The native Nyssa sylvatica has a strong taproot and grows best in full to part sun
Sweet as Tupelo: Fall’s red leaves reflect Southern identity
Mark Your Calendar for the Fabulous Fall Plant Sale on October 10
Shop for featured plants Canadian anemone, Lesser catmint, Jacob Cline beebalm and Eastern Star
Smart Yards and Friends Festival Set for September 12
Learn about native plants, beneficial insects and Smart Yard practices at the UT Gardens, Knoxville
UTIA Introduces New and Improved System for Soil and Forage Sample Clients
Online portal expands the capabilities testing center technicians offer to the public
Tried and True Blue: Hardy Plumbago
Easy-to-grow groundcover, also known as leadwort, enjoyed by pollinators
Wild, Wonderful Passion Flower, Tennessee’s State Wildflower
Adaptable vine blooms from June to September and provides edible fruit used for syrups, jelly and tea
Stop the Sting! UT Extension Shares Fire Ant Control Tips
Insects could cause life-threatening allergic reactions
Join the Future of Gardening: UT Gardens to Host Plant Trial Open House
Learn about plant testing and select your favorites
Make Plans to Attend the 2026 Fall Gardeners’ Festival on August 25
More than 1,400 gardening enthusiasts are expected for the event
Bringing UT’s Turfgrass Expertise to FIFA World Cup 26
UT takes leading role on soccer’s biggest stage