Make sure trees, shrubs are N.D. hardy before planting

Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring encourages homeowners to check recommended plant hardiness zones and seek expert advice in some cases before buying and planting nursery stock for their property.

“Many varieties of trees and shrubs adapt well to North Dakota’s climate and soils, but before you plant, you may want to talk with a trusted nursery dealer, horticulturist or local extension...