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Jai_Ganesha said: I lived in the inner city of Louisville for three years. Due to the urban heat island effect parts of the areas of downtown, Smoketown, Butchertown, and Old Louisville are actually in Zone 8A. It is the only part of Kentucky to be in that warm of a zone.

yea we are 2 weeks earlier for the last frost date and have a longer growing season than my sister in pekin about 20 mi away out in the country. at my old house i had a fabulous micro climate due to the lay out and aluminum garage. all kinds of stuff would survive