UT Gardens’ May 2022 Plant of the Month Submitted by Jason Reeves, research horticulturist, University of Tennessee Gardens, Jackson I have always been a big fan of the annual, Catharanthus…
New Vinca Series Is Tiny and Terrific
Zinnia Are Colorful Favorites! Featuring Profusion and Zahara Series
UT Gardens’ April 2022 Plant of the Month Submitted by Celeste Luckey Scott, UT Extension Madison County Zinnias are a longtime favorite of home gardeners. They come in a wide…
A Bold Landscape Statement
UT Gardens’ January 2022 Plant of the Month Submitted by Andy Pulte, UT Department of Plant Sciences, and director, UT Gardens, GATOP Perhaps one of the most graceful of all…
Common Fig: Ficus carica
UT Gardens’ December 2021 Plant of the Month Submitted by Celeste Scott, Horticultural Agent, UT-TSU Extension Madison County Tennessee gardeners often consider the common fig, Ficus carica, as not well…
Bigleaf Magnolia: Magnolia macrophylla
UT Gardens’ October 2021 Plant of the Month Submitted by Alice Clark, Volunteer Coordinator and Horticulturist, UT Gardens, Knoxville Something about big flowers and foliage is so enticing to me.…
Refreshing and Beautiful Hibiscus
UT Gardens’ August 2021 Plant of the Month Submitted by Celeste Scott, UT Extension Madison County Nothing is more refreshing in the droughty heat of summer than spotting a wild…
Perfectly Named for Summer: Suncredible!
UT Gardens’ July 2021 Plant of the Month Submitted by James Newburn, Interim Director, UT Gardens, Knoxville Sunflower. The very name brings a smile to our faces as we picture…
The Eye-catching Trumpet Honeysuckle
UT Gardens’ June 2021 Plant of the Month
Disease-resistant Basil: New Varieties Bring Hope in the Fight Against Downy Mildew
The UT Gardens’ Plant of the Month for May 2021
A Native Showstopper: Virginia Bluebells
The UT Gardens’ Plant of the Month for April 2021