When you’re shopping for trees, shrubs or perennials, the hardiness zone should be one of the first things you check.

This is the time of year when many gardeners start getting antsy, waiting for better weather so they can start their spring ...

While this region is is getting a break in winter weather this month February, the beginning of the year brought some pretty ...

Cool-season crops like cabbage, broccoli, lettuce, onions, carrots, radishes, pansies, and diathus can be planted. (They can ...

Most of northeast Nebraska is in plant hardiness zones 5a or 5b. The USDA hardiness zone map is used by growers and gardeners to select trees, shrubs and perennials that will survive winter ...

They are based on temperature data over 30 years, with the newest hardiness zone map (2023) being based on weather data from 1991 to 2020. The recent cold temperatures (around -6 degrees in ...

Red zones on the map are under evacuation orders, meaning there is an immediate threat to your life in those areas. People in those areas must leave immediately, and no one other than first ...

As access to many neighborhoods in the Eaton and Palisades fire zones remains off-limits, Los Angeles County has provided preliminary maps that show which structures and homes are damaged or ...

You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below to explore the risk level in your area. In Wyoming, about 69% of properties could be at "major" risk of a wildfire in the next 30 years ...

With the cold weather and the little bit of snow our area experienced over the past few days, perhaps it’s a good time to consider the cold hardiness of our landscape plants. The USDA Cold ...

Color-coded zones on the map also show evacuation warnings, along with "shelter in place" advisories, and areas where the evacuation restrictions have now been lifted. Street closures, shelters ...