McCoy said Tennessee has more than 2,000 native plant species, with more yet to be discovered. Thanks to the state’s diverse habitats, every section of Tennessee has something different to offer.

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 ...

No. It's horsenettle — another toxic plant that can be found in East Tennessee. This native southeastern plant ... True to its name, giant hogweed is enormous; it can grow upwards of 15 feet ...

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 ...

"The way you likely devour books is the way we read plants around us outside. We name ... a plant is native to Kentucky, doesn't mean you won't find it in Missouri, Illinois, or Tennessee.

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 ...

Fall blooming native plants, like the 2024 Cape Fear Native Plant Festival Plant of the Year, Goldenrod (Solidago spp.), provide a much-needed resource for pollinators as well as a pop of sunny ...