• Home
  • Meet Mary Schier
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Contact
  • Northern Gardener Book

My Northern Garden

map of USDA zone hardiness changes 2012 to 2023

What to Know about Hardiness Zones

Is Your Northern Garden Now Zone 5?

Playing with Light in the Winter Garden

More Trees for Climate Change in the North

Best Climate-Hardy Trees for the North

no snow in January

This is Not a Perfect Winter for Plants

Three Gifts Especially for Northern Gardeners

Update on the Container Tomatoes

eastern redbud in bloom

Will the Redbuds Bloom?

Delayed Spring? Pros and Cons for Northern Gardeners

January Light

Fascinating Foliage

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Next Page »

Garden News for Northerners

Now Available!

My Northern Garden book

Top Posts & Pages

  • Jams, Jellies, Preserves: What's the Difference?
  • How to Pollinate a Meyer Lemon Tree
  • Four Peony Problems and Solutions
  • Northern Plants Deer Don't Like
  • Bobby Flay’s Secret Chile Is My Pepper Obsession
  • Easy Herbs for Beginning Gardeners
  • How to Identify an Ash Tree
  • Can You Eat a Sweet Potato Vine Tuber?
  • How to Winter Sow Wildflowers
  • Growing Lilies in Containers

Post Categories

  • Books/Writing
  • Climate
  • Gardens to Visit
  • How to
  • Plants
  • Recipes
  • Uncategorized
  • Why We Garden

Grow it, Minnesota Podcast

Copyright © 2026 · captivating theme by Restored 316