Commercial Landscape Management

Tennessee Landowner-Focused Webinar Series Set to Launch This Fall

Sep 01, 2026 News Release

A gravel road cutting through a field at sunrise.

Learn more about generating income on existing farm and forest land

Farm & Food / General / extension / Center for Profitable Agriculture / Extension / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Beginning Farmer Education / Commercial Landscape Management / Farm Financial Management

Stop the Sting! UT Extension Shares Fire Ant Control Tips

Jun 29, 2026 News Release

Closeup of a person's boot stepping into a fire ant mound

Insects could cause life-threatening allergic reactions

General / Insects & Pests / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Animal Behavior / Commercial Landscape Management / Health and Safety / Landscape

Tennessee Green Industry Field Day Set for June 11

Apr 06, 2026 News Release

A crowd listening to a speak in the UT Gardens, Knoxville, at the 2025 Green Industry Field Day

Early bird discount available until May 1

General / Landscape & Gardening / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / Commercial Horticulture / Commercial Landscape Management / Continuing Education

Save the Date! Tennessee Green Industry Field Day Scheduled for June 11

Feb 24, 2026 News Release

A crowd listening to a speak in the UT Gardens, Knoxville, at the 2025 Green Industry Field Day

Registration opens March 14; early bird discount available

Landscape & Gardening / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Plant Sciences, Department of / State Botanical Garden of Tennessee / UT Gardens, Knoxville / Agricultural Education / Commercial Horticulture / Commercial Landscape Management / Continuing Education / Landscape / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Turf / Weeds

Interested in Growing Berries in Your Backyard?

May 22, 2025 News Release

Blackberries growing at the Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Come to the UTIA Fruits of the Backyard Field Day June 10

Farm & Food / General / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community and Economic Development / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Extension / Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Spring Hill / Plant Sciences, Department of / Commercial Horticulture / Commercial Landscape Management / Fruit and Vegetable, Commercial / Fruit and Vegetable, Home / Irrigation / Master Gardener

New Online Certificate Program Offered for Landscape Professionals

Jan 14, 2025 News Release

Celeste Scott identifying landscape plants at the University of Tennessee Gardens, Jackson

Participants May Complete Units at Their Own Pace

General / Landscape & Gardening / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / UT Gardens, Crossville / UT Gardens, Jackson / UT Gardens, Knoxville / Agricultural Education / Commercial Horticulture / Commercial Landscape Management / Continuing Education / Irrigation / Landscape / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Soil

Choose Cherokee Sedge for a Spot in Your Sustainable Garden and Lawn

Oct 01, 2024 News Release

Cherokee Sedge plant in a garden

UT Gardens’ October Plant of the Month

Landscape & Gardening / Plant Sciences, Department of / State Botanical Garden of Tennessee / UT Gardens, Crossville / UT Gardens, Jackson / UT Gardens, Knoxville / UTIA / Commercial Landscape Management / Landscape / Master Gardener / Plant of the Month / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Residential and Consumer Horticulture / Soil / Sustainable Residential Landscapes

Smart Yards and Friends Festival is September 7

Aug 29, 2024 News Release

A crowd of people under a pavilion

Visit the UT Gardens, Knoxville, to Learn More About Sustainable Landscaping Practices

General / Extension / UT Gardens, Knoxville / Commercial Landscape Management / Landscape / Master Gardener / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Soil / Sustainable Residential Landscapes / Water

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

Environment / Landscape & Gardening / UT Gardens, Crossville / UT Gardens, Jackson / UT Gardens, Knoxville / Commercial Horticulture / Commercial Landscape Management / Landscape / Master Gardener / Plant of the Month / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Residential and Consumer Horticulture / Sustainable Residential Landscapes

Land-grant University Scientists are Making Turfgrass Safer, Better for Environment

Sep 06, 2023 News Release

Turfgrass at the East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

Research Ranges from Grass Variety Development for Homes to Installation of Playing Fields

Economy / General / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / Plant Sciences, Department of / Commercial Landscape Management / Landscape / Turf