A new government map gives gardeners in many parts of the nation a chance to turn over a new leaf for the first time in decades, according to a report int USA Today.

Long-awaited changes unveiled Wednesday in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's climate zone guide show northward warming trends, while also targeting a few colder areas in the mountains.

"I think it will lead people to experiment with many plants they might not have otherwise," says Steve Carroll, director of public programs at the State Arboretum of Virginia in Boyce, Va. "Nurseries might stock differently."

Here's the video. Will you do anything differently?

 

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This is fun for all of us technology geeks. Useful social media! This can be used for indoor plants because it is not moisture-proof, but the outdoor one can't be far off.

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We're looking at a dog run and options other than dirt. Here's one from the UK. The video shows a driveway, but the rep says dog runs are perfect for this new grid system and gravel.

 

We're working on the plans for a live roof project in Gilroy, for installation next Summer. Here's a sample of one live roof system.