
Submitted by Andy Pulte, University of Tennessee Department of Plant Sciences It’s not often a deciduous tree is chosen as a plant of the month during winter. However, as December dawns, one…
Submitted by Andy Pulte, University of Tennessee Department of Plant Sciences It’s not often a deciduous tree is chosen as a plant of the month during winter. However, as December dawns, one…
Carol Reese, UT Gardens, Jackson, 731-425-4767 Submitted by Carol Reese, UT Extension Horticulture Specialist, Western Region No tree is perfect. Some have lots of issues and are not considered desirable…
Submitted by James Newburn, Assistant Director, University of Tennessee Gardens, Knoxville By now many of us are enjoying shorter days and cooler temperatures. As we head into fall, our thoughts turn to…
Submitted by Natalie Bumgarner, Assistant Professor of Residential and Consumer Horticulture and the Tennessee Extension Master Gardener Coordinator Soybeans gently waving in the breeze is a familiar sight along highways and…
Submitted by Carol Reese, UT Extension horticulture specialist, Western Region No one can say exactly how many species of sedum there are on the planet. Some may have yet to…
Submitted by Beth Willis, UT Gardens Membership/Volunteer CoordinatorDahlias offer gardeners a seemingly infinite array of possibilities. They are available in many different sizes, bloom types, foliage colors and bloom colors…
Bountiful Blooms Make This Perennial a Top Performer Submitted by Jason Reeves, research horticulturist, the University of Tennessee Gardens, Jackson ‘Minnie Pearl’ phlox has quickly risen to the top of the…
Perhaps the Best Shade-Loving Perennial for the Garden Submitted by Susan Hamilton, Director of the University of Tennessee GardensHostas are often touted as the best shade-loving perennial plants for the…
A Striking “Carpet” in the Spring Landscape Patricia McDaniels Submitted by Carol Burdett, Cumberland County Master Gardener and volunteer with the UT Gardens, Crossville Creeping phlox is a gardening favorite that…