In my heart, I will always garden in zone 2b. But I will have to get my head around this new map and go with the reality of climate change and the new plant hardiness designations.

The kind of plants you can grow have changed slightly in most regions of Canada according to the federal government’s latest Plant Hardiness Zones map, the first such update since 2014.

Natural Resources Canada has updated a map showing the types of plants that can be grown across the country. As Johna Baylon ...

Gardeners across Guelph and Wellington county are rejoicing following recent updates to Canada's Plant Hardiness Map.

Natural Resources Canada is hoping to release an updated version of Canada's plant hardiness zones map in 2024. The last time it was updated was in 2014.

Garden zones, laid out by Natural Resources Canada in its Plant Hardiness Zone Map, help people figure out what types of perennials will survive in their location. For example, B.C.'s Okanagan is ...

Natural Resources Canada has created the Canadian zone map. I use this map as reference, but keep in mind that the latest version was published in 2000 and used data gathered no later than 1990.

Comparing the 2023 map to the previous version from 2012 clearly shows that as climate change warms the Earth, plant hardiness zones are shifting northward. On average, the coldest days of winter ...

I ask because the U.S. Department of Agriculture has revised its map of plant hardiness zones, causing a lot of excitement among gardeners, who are the largest users of zone classifications.