UT Gardens, Jackson

Tall Verbena Attracts Butterflies and Other Pollinators

Jul 01, 2024 News Release

July plant of the month, Verbena-bonariensis

UT Gardens’ July Plant of the Month

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UT Gardens, Jackson, Hosts Perennial and Flowering Shrubs Sale

Jun 07, 2024 News Release

A smiling man picks yellow and orange daylily flowers

Over 80 Hand-Selected Varieties Will Be Available for Purchase

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“Garden Buzz: The Celebration of Pollinators” Scheduled for June 18 at UT Gardens, Jackson

Jun 06, 2024 News Release

A small crowd stands in front of a flower bed during a guided tour of UT Gardens, Jackson, as a horticulturist speaks into a microphone

Community Event Will Teach Attendees About the Importance of Pollination

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‘Silver Stitch’: Resilient in Summer Sun and Drought

Jun 01, 2024 News Release

‘Silver Stitch’: UT Gardens Plant of the Month, June 2024

UT Gardens’ June Plant of the Month

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University of Tennessee to Host “Garden Buzz: The Celebration of Pollinators” in Honor of Pollinator Week

May 29, 2024 News Release

Garden Buzz at UT Gardens

“Garden Buzz” Celebrations of Pollinators Scheduled in Knoxville, Crossville and Jackson

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Heat-Loving Heliotrope Flourishes in Hot Summers

May 01, 2024 News Release

UT Gardens Plant of the Month, May 2024

UT Gardens’ May Plant of the Month

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UT Gardens Launches a Therapeutic Horticulture Summer Program for Teens

Apr 15, 2024 News Release

Sow to Grow at UT Gardens, Knoxville

Sow to Grow Experience Is Designed for Teens with Disabilities

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Spring Plant Sale Scheduled for May 3 and 4 at West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Apr 15, 2024 News Release

A volunteer in an orange vest gestures to a display of plants while talking with a shopper

Attendees Can Shop Over 500 Varieties of Hand-Selected Plants

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Leucojum: A Lesser-Known Spring Showstopper

Mar 01, 2024 News Release

Leucojum blooms, white

UT Gardens’ March Plant of the Month

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Tulip Poplar: A Tree for Almost Any Garden

Feb 01, 2024 News Release

Tulip Poplar bloom

UT Gardens’ February Plant of the Month

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