New federal map for what to plant reflects warming

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

WASHINGTON -- Global warming is hitting not just home, but garden. The government's colorful map of planting zones, most often seen on the back of seed packets, is changing, illustrating a hotter 21st century.

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