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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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‘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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Fruits of the Backyard Field Day Scheduled for June 11

May 16, 2024 News Release

Blackberry and Blueberry Care Among the Topics at 17th Annual Event

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2024 Green Industry Field Day Scheduled for June 27

May 14, 2024 News Release

Photo of Dr. Grace Pietsch demonstrating a mechanical fertilizer dispenser.

Event Registration Deadline is June 21

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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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Thailand Giant Elephant Ear Will Get All Your Neighbors Talking and Gawking

Apr 01, 2024 News Release

Thailand giant elephant ear at the University of Tennessee West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center

UT Gardens’ April Plant of the Month

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UT Gardens Knoxville Climbs to New Heights

Mar 27, 2024 News Release

UT Gardens Knoxville Spring Plant Sale

Spring Plant Sale Showcases Perennial Vines for Tennessee Gardens

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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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Fringe Benefits: Discover a Fantastic Native Tree

Jan 04, 2024 News Release

American Fringe Tree

UT Gardens’ January Plant of the Month

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