Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 14:15:41 -0600 (MDT) From: Chad Christensen <chrst@srv.net> To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com Message-Id: <aabcdefg3352$foo@default> Subject: plant hardiness zones
Below, are WWW pages that may help people in the USA know their zones.
Hopefully, this information will help some cp growers with their
plants, outside.
My apologies to those without WWW access.
http://www.ars-grin.gov/ars/Beltsville/na/hardines.html
1990 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
comments: counties are dimly outlined; the colors of the minaturized
temperature index doesn't appear to match the map colors; the large
temp index below the map includes zone 11 and has better matching
colors; issued January 1990
http://www.pathfinder.com/vg/timelife/zonefinder/locatezone.html
Locate Your Zone by Zip Code
comments: it was simple; I'm not sure I trust it; only type the first
5 digits of your zip code
http://www.gardenpages.com/hardiness.html
Plant Hardiness Zones... and frost-free seasons
comments: no pictures; does have some helpful information
http://www.jcsolutions.com/jcsgrower/heatzone.htm
Plant Heat Zone Map
comments: no pictures; information about a new heat zone map
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