Test Garden in Groundhog's Hometown, Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
The official groundhog lives in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Students at Area Middle School, and their supervising teacher Jeff Kuntz, planted a Test Garden there on Tuesday. They'll challenge the groundhog to accurately predict the arrival of spring 2012. With help from the Weather Discovery Center, the students are exploring the science and folklore of weather prediction. Stay tuned for news from groundhog central!