some thriving in temperatures down to USDA hardiness zone 5. These trees and shrubs rarely get pruned, making for low ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Last week we suggested some Zone 5 perennials you may want to try, inspired by the USDA garden zone map that now classifies much of the metro and southern Minnesota as Zone 5.

Japanese holly is valued for its adaptability,' Alex says, 'growing well down to US hardiness zone 5 and tolerating full sun ...

Lancaster County shifted one half zone from 6b to 7a ... It can reach 5 feet tall; dwarf varieties are available. “The use of native plants is a powerful tool in society’s toolbox to help ...

winter temperatures have warmed by 1.5 hardiness zones — 15 degrees F (8.3 C) — over the same 30-year window. This warming changes the zones in which plants, whether annual or perennial ...

“All of your current plants will still work,” Witkowski assured any nervous gardeners. “Also, this is a prediction.” Living in Zone 6 doesn’t mean gardeners won’t have Zone 5’s ...

I love to prune trees and shrubs; now is the time to start. I worked this past weekend on a ginkgo at my daughter’s house that was out of control. It has two main trunks and lots of branches ...