Preregistration Closes August 15, On-Site Registration Available
August 29 is Turf and Ornamental Field Day in Knoxville
UT Gardens’ August 2019 Plant of the Month: Butterfly Bush
NOTE FROM THE UT GARDENS – Updated from August 2, 2019 Many of our gardening friends from across the state have pointed out that Buddleja davidii is listed on the Tennessee Invasive Plant…
11th Annual Fall Gardeners’ Festival is Tuesday, August 27
Full Day of Science-Driven Information for Gardeners
UTIA and Blühen Botanicals to Collaborate on Hemp Production Research
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Blühen Botanicals and the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture are pleased to announce an agreement to conduct hemp production research. This collaborative new program is a four-year…
Two Hydrangea Workshops Offered in August
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Landscape contractors, designers and nursery producers should mark their calendars and plan to attend two hydrangea workshops offered by the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture. The…
International Arboriculture Conference Comes to Knoxville in August
The International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) will host the 2019 ISA Annual International Conference and Trade Show and the International Tree Climbing Championship (ITCC) and Arbor Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee,…
UT Gardens’ July 2019 Plant of the Month: Chastetree
UT Gardens’ July 2019 Plant of the Month: Chastetree Submitted by Carol Reese, UT Extension Western Region horticulturist, and Richard Gibson, assistant horticulturist, UT Gardens, Jackson Ancient chastetrees, also called Vitex agnus-castus, can be found…
UT Gardens’ June 2019 Plant of the Month: Nuttall Oak
UT Gardens’ June 2019 Plant of the Month: Nuttal Oak Submitted by James Newburn, assistant director and curator of the UT Gardens, Knoxville People can be such creatures of habit.…
30th Summer Celebration Lawn and Garden Show Scheduled for July 11
Anniversary to be Commemorated with Kaleidoscope of Color and Garden Art JACKSON, Tenn. – Summer Celebration, one of the largest gardening shows in the Mid-South, will be held Thursday, July…
UT Gardens’ May 2019 Plant of the Month: Bigleaf Hydrangea
UT Gardens’ May 2019 Plant of the Month: Bigleaf Hydrangea Submitted by Emily Hoffman, UTIA Marketing and Communications The genus Hydrangea is expansive and includes approximately 1,000 species, hybrids and…