Last year, Natural Resources Canada updated its map of "plant hardiness zones" in the wake of the changing climate. Gardeners ...

Last year, Natural Resources Canada updated its map of "plant hardiness zones" in the wake of the changing climate. CBC's ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Canada's updated plant hardiness zone map. In eastern Ontario, places like Almonte and Mattawa in eastern Ontario increased by a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was a busy weekend at Robert Plante Greenhouses in east Ottawa as the unofficial start of the gardening season got underway.

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. The Victoria Day long weekend is widely considered the start of the gardening season, and this year, ...