Forecasting scattered storm location can be difficult, especially because we fall in between some typical stormy zones.

Sunflowers are blooming earlier than usual at Dorothea Dix Park, and city officials say now is the time to visit. The city ...

Plant hardiness zones are shifting northward nationwide as the country continues to warm, affecting farmers, gardeners and ...

The NWS Raleigh NC issued a flood warning at 8:02 p.m. on Sunday valid from 9 p.m. until Tuesday 5:23 a.m. for Alamance ...

Planting zones are warming — affecting which plants thrive in different U.S. regions. This trend is likely to continue as global temperatures rise.

The USDA bases its plant zone maps on average minimum temperature so people in each zone know which plants can best withstand their local weather.

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

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 ...

Bleeding hearts can be planted in late fall or at the beginning of spring. Sow seeds or transplant divisions. (Read more on ...