TN Nursery Blog

Watching birds, especially in the fall and winter, is a fun way to spend time.  Many people put out bird feeders and fill them with food.  Berries feed birds and other wildlife without the mess of ...

Finding plants that thrive in partial or full shade can be frustrating.  There are native plants that grow well in partial or full shade almost anywhere in North America.  Here are a few of our fav...

We get asked some questions over and over.  While we never mind answering your questions, here are the most asked questions with answers.  General Plant Care  How often should I water my plants?...

A keystone is the last piece of the arch that, when placed, holds the whole thing together. Keystone species are species that hold their ecosystem together. Without them, the other plants and ani...

A water feature can be a pond of several acres or half a whiskey barrel.  Water features add a new dimension to an outdoor space and benefit wildlife at the same time.  Setting up trail cameras aro...

Ginkgo trees (Ginkgo biloba) are a long-lived tree that is native to south-central and southeast China.  It is considered a living fossil because it has existed for hundreds of millions of years.  ...

Red maples (Acer rubrum) are native to the eastern half of North America from eastern Canada to Florida and west to Texas.  They grow in zones 3-9.  This tree is a great addition to your yard if yo...

Sugar maples (Acer saccharum) are a beautiful hardwood tree native to central and eastern North America.  In addition to providing sap that is boiled down to make syrup or sugar, sugar maples have ...