Sacramento gardeners study new USDA climate map - Sacramento Bee

Sacramento gardeners study new USDA climate map Sacramento Bee Based primarily on winter low temperatures, the map has its drawbacks, particularly in western states, notes the National Gardening Association. "Many factors beside winter lows, such as elevation and precipitation, determine western growing climates ... and more »

Gardening Map Changes for Global Warming - U.S. News & World Report

Gardening Map Changes for Global Warming U.S. News & World Report ... you still won't be able to grow pineapples in Vermont or orange trees in Alaska, but the shift expands the possibilities for gardeners in many northern states, explains Susan Littlefield, horticultural editor at the National Gardening Association. and more »

Understanding Seed Packet Terms - AnnArbor.com

Understanding Seed Packet Terms AnnArbor.com From the White House to neighborhoods, home gardening is on the rise. This helpful graphic comes from the Mother Nature Network. The infographic presents information from a study by the National Gardening Association, which has . and more »

Grow-It-Yourself Ingredients - HobbyFarms.com (blog)

HobbyFarms.com (blog)

Grow-It-Yourself Ingredients HobbyFarms.com (blog) A new growing season ushers in hope for American gardeners, now numbering nearly 41 million, according to the National Gardening Association. Those who grow at least some of their own food are reclaiming the power that comes with being able to feed ...

Packets Full of Promise - New York Times

New York Times

Packets Full of Promise New York Times They're not in the garden, it would seem. The number of households growing flowers has dropped for three years straight, according to research from the National Gardening Association. It would be nice to think that we've torn up all our flower beds to ...