From jschillen@MAGICK.NETThu Feb 22 13:09:33 1996
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 1996 09:55:34 -48000
From: Joyce Schillen <jschillen@MAGICK.NET>
Reply to: Organic Gardening Discussion List <OGL@UKCC.uky.edu>
To: Multiple recipients of list OGL <OGL@UKCC.uky.edu>
Subject: Re: OG: Of Zone #s and Seed Starter Mix (mostly!)

Karen,

You can order the zone map from the Government Printing Office at
202-512-1800.  Ask for publication #1465.  It costs around $6.

Joyce Anne Schillen    Zone 8
Rogue Valley, Southern Oregon
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On Sat, 17 Feb 1996, Karen Rhodes wrote:

> In a message dated 96-02-14 23:00:18 EST, you write:
>
> >I just received a HUGE copy of the USDA plant hardiness zone map.  It
> >shows that area as zone 4b where the average annual minimum temperature
> >is -20 to -25 degrees F.   (Brrrr!)  The length of growing season is an
> >altogether different matter.
>
>      Where did you get the map from?