Articles from the 'Ut Plant Of The Month' series
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Perennial Milkweed Adds Beauty to the Garden and Feeds Pollinators
Tennessee is fortunate to have 14 native species of milkweed (Asclepias sp.). Most are easily grown from seed and can do well in landscape plantings. All are excellent plants for feeding our native...
Lavender, the Useful Plant
How many times do you use the phrase "stop and smell the roses"? This sentiment also applies to many plants and especially to lavender. One of my favorite places in the University of Tennessee...
UT Gardens' March 2022 Plant of the Month
Submitted by Troy B. Marden, host of Nashville Public Television's Volunteer Gardener Bishop's hat and fairy wings are charming common names for Epimedium and if you look at the flowers and newly...
A Bold Landscape Statement
Submitted by Andy Pulte, UT Department of Plant Sciences, and director, UT Gardens, GATOP Perhaps one of the most graceful of all evergreens we can grow, deodar cedar (Cedrus deodara) can be a unique...
