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By Diane Sommers, ARS Vice President As colder temperatures arrive, our garden work transitions to clean up and getting our plants ready for the colder temperatures that will soon arrive. Of course winter protection requirements are dependent on the hardiness zone in which you live. The U.S. Department of Agriculture established 13 hardiness zones, which consist of geographical areas defined to encompass a certain range of climatic conditions relevant to plant growth and surv