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Global warming felt in gardens
Description: Global warming is hitting not just home, but garden. The color-coded map of planting zones often seen on the back of seed packets is being updated by the government, illustrating a hotter 21st century. It reflects a new reality: The coldest day of the year isn't as cold as it used to be, so some plants and trees can now survive farther north. [Source: Chicago Sun-Times]
URL: http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/10236357-418/global-warming-felt-in-gardens.html
Availability: Full Text
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Publish Date: 1/25/2012
Reading Level: Basic
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