Cherry blossom trees are blooming all over Middle Tennessee, specifically in downtown Nashville. The trees are at about 15% bloom but the plants in the city are blooming faster because of the microclimate.
Cherry blossom trees are blooming all over Middle Tennessee, specifically in downtown Nashville. The trees are at about 15% bloom but the plants in the city are blooming faster because of the microclimate.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has come out with the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. This is the first time the map has been updated since 2012 and now gets data from over 13,000 weather stations in comparison to just over 7,000 in the past.
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Spring has sprung! OK, not really. But that one day of 70-degree weather earlier this week was enough to leave me aching for the end of winter, for the warmer days when daffodils begin to poke their way through thawed soil and bright green leaves unfurl from winterâs bare branches. I m so ready for nature to come back to life. And plants arenât just pretty things to look at, either. Studies have shown that plants can be beneficial to our mental health, with some researchers believing that âdeveloping a âmild attachmentâ to the plant added âslight but meaningful emotional involvementâ that intensified the benefits,â according to CNBC. Neat!