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North American Plant Hardiness Zones

Friday, November 10, 2023

In 1960, the USDA introduced the "Plant Hardiness Zones” to help gardeners select the best plants for their region's climate.

Due to climate change, these zones are shifting northward, affecting the plant species that can thrive in our backyards.

🛠️ Tools Used: Google Earth Engine, QGIS, Canva
📍 Data Source: ERA5

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