How long does it take the Moon to orbit the Earth? The Moon takes about 27 days (27 days, 7 hours, 43 minutes, 11.6 seconds) to go all the way around the Earth and return to its starting position. The Moon's orbit around the Earth is a slightly squashed circle called an ellipse.
Tropical citrus like oranges will only grow in warm areas, so you should be living in zones 9 to 11 in order to grow oranges in your garden.Southern United States, South America and various parts of Southeast Asia are ideal for growing oranges.ropical citrus like oranges will only grow in warm areas, so you should be living in zones 9 to 11 in order to grow oranges in your garden.
Preparing to Grow Marigolds. 1  1. Determine what growing zone you live in. The USDA has defined 13 growing zones for the United States, ranging from the extremely cold Zone 1 (in far-north Alaska) to the extremely warm Zone 13 (in parts of Hawaii and Puerto Rico). 2  2. Know when to plant your marigolds.