Most gardeners have plotted the sun flow in their gardens either manually or with a sun calculator. In addition to that, a gardener also knows the windy portions of the garden, where the soil is dry or where it’s overly wet. The fact is there are often microclimates in any garden.

In this article, the Herb Gardener explains hardiness zones and what they really tell us. He then shares a lot of suggestions that will help to identify the microclimates in your garden. Once you have a clear idea of your garden, you may find you have areas of your garden where you can grow plants you never considered before.

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Garden Microclimates – What You Need to Know to Improve Your Garden