Tag: map
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Most of North Texas Now in Zone 8A
The USDA recently released an updated version of their ‘plant hardiness zone map‘ (or the PHZM if you like using government acronyms). The new map is based on more recent data that spanned a longer time period. In general, most areas moved up 1/2 of a zone, and almost all of the north Texas is…
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Call for Community Gardens that Need Volunteers
The Citizen Gardener program now has about 60 graduates from the class who are seeking to complete their volunteer hours. We are looking for additional community gardens that would like to have volunteers help them out. (how is that for an easy sell?) The requirements are that the students need to benefit from actual gardening…