"The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is what gardeners have been using for years to figure out what plants have the most optimum chance of growing in a particular location."
"Remember, not all non-native plants are invasive, and many non-native plants look great in our urban landscapes and perform well," writes Pam Rentz in this Garden Buzz column.
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"Walking in the garden this morning I observe something new! Overnight, suddenly there are fungi everywhere! White mushrooms, orange mushrooms, puffballs and bracket fungi!"