The words “Mountain Mint” evoke cooling thoughts of the Smoky Mountains, paired with a refreshing natural aroma. It should not conjure up the horrors that…
Oakleaf lettuce, as the name suggests, has a unique leaf shape as well as a more open head. This more open structure can help reduce…
Poison? No, Sumac Is the Antidote for Hot Parched Sites. The red berried spears salute the female colonies of sumac, and their deliciously lemony tartness…
American Fringetree (Chionanthus virginicus) shines in all its spring glory. This native tree is a showy plant in spring, transitions to a graceful green presence…
Heliotrope Augusta® Lavender was planted in 2021 at the UT Gardens in Jackson, TN as a trial. Previous cultivars could not survive our heat and…
Leucojum is often listed under the common name summer snowflake. Leucojum produces white bell-like flowers in the spring and adds to a garden of daffodils…