Potential lowland snow chances this week may be good timing for students on midwinter break, but not so much for local vegetation which is already springing forward. Master gardener Ciscoe Morris says protecting your plants from forecasted frigid temperatures is as simple as reading the tag. “Many people don’t even read the tags or know what zone the plants are for,” said Morris. Most plant tags have basic care instructions and specifically reference the “zone” the plant is most suited for. The zones listed on the plant tag refer to the USDA Hardiness Zone that measures the lowest temp a plant can survive. Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/ciscoe-morris-advice-cold-weather-plants/281-d5d56697-79f3-4c37-9b63-642e0b2c93d7