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The Eye-catching Trumpet Honeysuckle

Posted on May 28, 2021
Trumpet Honeysuckle

UT Gardens’ June 2021 Plant of the Month

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Trumpet Honeysuckle

Disease-resistant Basil: New Varieties Bring Hope in the Fight Against Downy Mildew

Posted on Apr 29, 2021
Amazel basil

The UT Gardens’ Plant of the Month for May 2021

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Disease-resistant Basil

A Native Showstopper: Virginia Bluebells

Posted on Apr 01, 2021
Virginia bluebells

The UT Gardens’ Plant of the Month for April 2021

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Virginia Bluebells

November (Outdoor) – Winter Annuals

Posted on Mar 05, 2021

Winter annuals, such as pansies, violas, Dianthus chinensis, red mustard, snapdragons, ornamental cabbage and kale can still be planted. The earlier in the month, the better.

Monthly Gardening Tasks / Dianthus / Honeysuckle / Pansies / Red Mustard / Snapdragon / Trumpet Honeysuckle

Trillium: This Woodland Native Signals Spring

Posted on Mar 01, 2021
Photo caption: Trillium cuneatum happily blooming in the Tranquility – The Cornelia B. Holland Hosta Garden located at the University of Tennessee Gardens, Knoxville. Photo by Alexandria Davidson, courtesy UTIA.

UT Gardens’ March 2021 Plant of the Month

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Trillium

Ferns: A Perennial Favorite in Tennessee Gardens

Posted on Feb 02, 2021
Dryopteris in snow

UT Gardens’ February 2021 Plant of the Month

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Ferns

‘Taylor’ Juniper: A Standout Tall and Narrow Conifer

Posted on Dec 31, 2020
Taylor Juniper

UT Gardens’ January 2021 Plant of the Month

Landscape & Gardening / Plant of the Month / Taylor Juniper

December #8 (Indoor)

Posted on Dec 08, 2020

Deck your halls and walls with things found in your garden. Steal a little fresh-cut greenery from your landscape. When pruning, cut back to a branch so as not to…

Monthly Gardening Tasks

December #7 (Outdoor)

Posted on Dec 07, 2020

If you think Christmas lights are the only way to brighten up your outdoor winter scene, you haven’t met some of our favorite plants. You will get lots of excitement…

Monthly Gardening Tasks

December #6 (Indoor)

Posted on Dec 06, 2020

Growing rosemary indoors can be tricky. While it is one of the most drought-tolerant plants once established in the landscape, it resents drying out in a pot. Seldom will it…

Monthly Gardening Tasks

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