Tennessee and every other state has animals, plants and insects that aren't native to the region that they have taken up residence in. An invasive species is a plant or animal that is not native ...

No. It's horsenettle — another toxic plant that can be found in East Tennessee. This native southeastern plant has yellow berries as its key identifying mark, plus pale purple flowers and hairy ...

We've got you covered. Take a look at some native plants you can grow, when you should start some seeds/plants in the soil and how the weather might look in Tennessee over the next few weeks.

Tennessee Naturescapes is an all-native plant nursery that will offer a selection of all-native shrubs, small trees, grasses and perennials. Riverdale Nursery will feature harder-to-find shrubs and ...

some experts say the Bradford pear can have a negative impact as it crowds out other plant and tree species native to Tennessee. In undeveloped land and forested areas where they are left to ...

Through the Native Plant Rescue Squad, Grissom is dedicated to finding and saving the plants that naturally make up East Tennessee's ecosystem. The nonprofit, which co-founder and director Grissom ...

Neighbors for Native Plant Conservation has worked to maintain and restore Tennessee plants and the ecosystems associated with them. “The average chickadee parent pair needs about 6-9,000 ...

“Tennessee has a big nursery industry,” she said, adding that nursery owners should be encouraged to produce and sell native plants and avoid buying and marketing invasive plants. Campanis noted that ...

where you’ll find a huge selection of pollinator favorites and native plants perfect for East Tennessee gardens. Tune into the latest Fostering Blooms podcast episode, “Pollinator Power ...