Zone 6
With warm summers and cold winters, Zone 6 gardeners face many challenges. Learn how to care for your garden during all four seasons and find out which plants grow best in this diverse zone. Prepare for everything Zone 6 has to throw at you with our expert advice, inspiration, and ideas below.
Zone 6
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Zone 6 Apple Trees – Tips On Planting Apple Trees In Zone 6 Climates
Zone 6 dwellers have plenty of fruit tree options available to them, but probably the most commonly grown in the home garden is the apple tree. The following article discusses apple tree varieties that grow in zone 6 and specifics regarding planting apple trees in zone 6.
By Amy Grant
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Zone 6 Melons: Choosing Melons For Zone 6 Gardens
Home-grown melons are one of summer’s sweetest treats. But melon favorites like cantaloupes, watermelons and honeydews prefer toasty temperatures and a long growing season. Can you grow melons in zone 6? Find out in this article.
By Teo Spengler
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Hardy Palm Trees – Palm Trees That Grow In Zone 6 Climates
Zone 6 regions are not among the coldest in the nation, but they are chilly for heat-loving palm trees. Can you find palm trees that grow in zone 6? Do hardy palm trees exist that can take below-zero temperatures? Click here for information about palm trees for zone 6.
By Teo Spengler