Plant Sciences, Department of

Perennial Milkweed Adds Beauty to the Garden and Feeds Pollinators

Aug 01, 2022 News Release

Bee on a milkweed flower

UT Gardens’ August 2022 Plant of the Month

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Sun-loving Lantana Can Be Hardy in Tennessee When Conditions Are Right

Jul 05, 2022 News Release

yellow lantana

UT Gardens’ July 2022 Plant of the Month

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Virtual Green Industry Field Day Scheduled for June 28

Jun 10, 2022 News Release

house with hedge, tree and flower landscaping

UT Institute of Agriculture and Tennessee Nursery and Landscape Association Offer Virtual Event

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UT AgResearch Appoints New Director for East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Jun 08, 2022 News Release

Ethan Parker

Industry Leader to Join AgResearch Team

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Fall Gardeners’ Festival is Scheduled for August 30

Jun 07, 2022 News Release

fall displa of pumpkin, corn and artwork

Save the Date for this Annual Event

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Lavender, the Useful Plant

Jun 01, 2022 News Release

close up of lavendar plant

UT Gardens’ June 2022 Plant of the Month

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UTIA Appoints Gary Bates Head of Department of Plant Sciences

May 16, 2022 News Release

Portrait of Gary Bates

Interim Director Gets Nod to Continue Role Permanently

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New Vinca Series Is Tiny and Terrific

May 03, 2022 News Release

Soiree Kawaii® White Peppermint

UT Gardens’ May 2022 Plant of the Month

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UT Gardens Program Administrator Receives National Horticultural Therapy Award

Apr 06, 2022 News Release

Portrait of Derrick Stowell

Derrick Stowell Recognized for Outstanding Contributions in Horticultural Therapy

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Zinnia Are Colorful Favorites! Featuring Profusion and Zahara Series

Mar 31, 2022 News Release

Zinnias in bloom

UT Gardens’ April 2022 Plant of the Month

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