The Old Farmer's Almanac released its first-ever year-specific frost map in 234 years — and most of the country is green.

Planting too early can be a frustrating mistake. A late frost can damage seedlings, stunt growth or wipe out newly planted flowers and vegetables entirely. That’s why many gardeners rely on the last ...

Although most changes are measured in days rather than weeks, the publication says even small timing differences can affect early planting decisions. The map is intended to help growers avoid frost ...