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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Christina Larson

New hardiness zone map will help US gardeners keep pace with climate change

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Southern staples like magnolia trees and camellias may now be able to grow without frost damage in once-frigid Boston.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ” plant hardiness zone map ” was updated Wednesday for the first time in a decade, and it shows the impact that climate change will have on gardens and yards across the country.

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