
UT Gardens’ December Plant of the Month Submitted by Shalena Durkot, Coordinator, UT Gardens, Crossville What a show stopper! Juniperus conferta ‘All Gold’ regularly catches the eye of garden visitors…
UT Gardens’ December Plant of the Month Submitted by Shalena Durkot, Coordinator, UT Gardens, Crossville What a show stopper! Juniperus conferta ‘All Gold’ regularly catches the eye of garden visitors…
UT Gardens’ November Plant of the Month Submitted by Jason Reeves Curator of the UT Gardens Jackson In 1974 the legendary nurseryman Earl Cully planted a thousand acorns from a…
UT Gardens’ October Plant of the Month Submitted by Lucas Holman, Extension Agent and Director, UT/TSU Extension Wilson County Since I have started planting garlic, I have had zero vampire…
UT Gardens’ September Plant of the Month Submitted by Celeste Scott, Horticulture Extension Agent, UT-TSU Extension Madison County As the heat of summer lingers and we move slowly into the…
UT Gardens’ August Plant of the Month Submitted by Natalie Bumgarner, associate professor and Extension specialist, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Tennessee This fall would be a great time…
UT Gardens’ July Plant of the Month Submitted by Janet Dowlen, Soil Conservationist, Cumberland County Soil and Water Conservation District and USDA/Natural Resources Conservation Service The words “Mountain Mint” evoke…
UT Gardens’ June Plant of the Month Submitted by James Newburn, Interim Director of the UT Gardens Sue Hamilton, retired director of the University of Tennessee Gardens, used to give…
UT Gardens’ May Plant of the Month Submitted by Whitney Hale, Education Coordinator at the UT Gardens, Knoxville Truthfully, I laughed when I read an excerpt from historical gardening expert…
UT Gardens April 2023 Plant of the Month Submitted by Jason Reeves, UT Gardens, Jackson, research horticulturist, and Camille Sikes, assistant horticulturist Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a short-lived perennial herb…