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UT Gardens’ April 2018 Plant of the Month: Koreanspice viburnum

Posted on Apr 02, 2018
Koreanspice viburnum by H. Conlon

​A Fragrant Spring Shrub Not To Be Missed UT Gardens’ April 2018 Plant of the Month: Koreanspice viburnum Submitted by Sue Hamilton, director, UT Gardens, Knoxville​ The cherries have bloomed…

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Koreanspice viburnum

UT Gardens’ March 2018 Plant of the Month: Cherry Tomatoes

Posted on Mar 01, 2018
Midnight Snack by N. Bumgarner

Beauty Is More Than Skin Deep in These Cherry Tomatoes UT Gardens’ March 2018 Plant of the Month: Cherry Tomatoes Submitted by Natalie R. Bumgarner, assistant professor of residential and…

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Cherry Tomatoes

UT Gardens’ February 2018 Plant of the Month: Alleghany Viburnum

Posted on Feb 05, 2018
Viburnum xrytidophylloides 'Alleghany' by J. Dimond

​​A Beautiful Shrub with Four-Season Interest UT Gardens’ February 2018 Plant of the Month: Alleghany Viburnum Submitted by Joellen Dimond, UT Extension Tipton County The Alleghany viburnum, known scientifically as Viburnum…

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Alleghany Viburnum

January: Parney cotoneaster

Posted on Jan 02, 2018
Cotoneaster lacteus at the UT Gardens

This Graceful Evergreen Adds Winter Interest to Your Landscape UT Gardens’ January 2018 Plant of the Month: Parney cotoneaster  Submitted by Richard Gibson, Assistant Horticulturist with the UT Gardens, Jackson This…

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Parney cotoneaster

December 2017 Plant of the Month: Little Bluestem, Schizachyrium scoparium​

Posted on Dec 01, 2017
bluestem

​A Drought-tolerant, Native Warm-season Grass for Almost Any Landscape From the UT Gardens December 2017 Plant of the Month: Little Bluestem, Schizachyrium scoparium​ Submitted by Dr. Andy Pulte, the University of Tennessee…

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Little Bluestem

November 2017 Plant of the Month: Chinese pistache

Posted on Nov 01, 2017
Chinese pistache by J Reeves

An Eye-catching Addition to Your Fall Landscape From the UT Gardens November 2017 Plant of the Month: Chinese pistache​ Submitted by James Newburn, Assistant Director, UT Gardens, Knoxville Last fall I…

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Chinese pistache

October 2017 Plant of the Month: Redbor kale

Posted on Oct 06, 2017
Redbor kale by C Reese

​This Colorful Winter Staple Is No Weakling From the UT Gardens October 2017 Plant of the Month: Redbor kale Submitted by Carol Reese, UT Extension Western Region Ornamental Horticulture Specialist  Redbor kale has…

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Redbor kale

September 2017 Plant of the Month: Stevia rebaudiana

Posted on Sep 07, 2017
Stevia

A Sweet Addition to Any Garden From the UT Gardens September 2017 Plant of the Month: Stevia rebaudiana Submitted by Holly S. Jones, Manager of the Kitchen Garden, UT Gardens, Knoxville…

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Stevia rebaudiana

August 2017 Plant of the Month: Rice Paper Plant

Posted on Aug 08, 2017
August POM Tetrapanax papyrifer web

A Giant, Exotic-looking Plant That Adds Texture and Wow From the UT Gardens August 2017 Plant of the Month: Rice Paper Plant Submitted by Alexandria Smith, UT Gardens Knoxville Horticulturist…

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July 2017 Plant of the Month: Tennessee Dancing Gourd

Posted on Jun 29, 2017
Tennessee Dancing Gourds

A N​ative and Heirloom that Will Dance Its Way into Your Heart Updated July 25, 2017, to clarify the use of pyrethrin (also known as pyrethrum insecticide)From the UT Gardens…

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