Whenever you purchase a new perennial plant, shrub, or tree, you've probably noticed information about hardiness zones on the plant tag or description. But what does it mean? "Plant hardiness ...

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

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The Department of Agriculture recently updated its Hardiness Zones. In 2012, the USDA classified Tallahassee in Zone 8b, with an average coldest winter temperature ranging between 15- and 20 ...