The 195 acres of China-connected Indiana farmland constituted 0.00001% of the state's 18,054,212 privately-owned acres of agricultural property.

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Starting a successful garden begins with knowing your planting zone. These maps can help.

"The 2012 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which plants are most likely to thrive at a location. The map is based on the average annual ...

How to select plants based on your gardening zones When selecting plants for your garden, it’s essential to consider both the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone and the AHS Heat Zone listed on the plant tag.

The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive.

What Are Plant Hardiness Zones? The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is responsible for creating a plant hardiness zone map.

This is the reasoning behind the different plant hardiness zones found on the USDA Plant Hardiness Map (see Figure 1). Figure 1. USDA hardiness zones of the United States. Other regional factors, ...

The Plant Hardiness Zone Map is based on the average annual extreme minimum winter temperature, displayed as 10-degree F zones ranging from zone 1 (coldest) to zone 13 (warmest), the USDA notes.

INDIANA, USA — Indiana is now mostly a Zone 6 state (both a and b) according to the United States Department of Agriculture's latest plant hardiness zone map. It was updated in November 2023, so this ...

Wondering what is your planting zone? Here's how the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map helps you determine which plants are most likely to thrive in your garden.