TN Nursery Blog

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 ...

Rain gardens are a way of managing storm water. The rain garden is designed to capture and filter most of the water from hard surfaces such as roofs, driveways, and sidewalks before it goes into th...

Biodiversity is a hot topic right now.  It is sometimes used interchangeably with species diversity, but they mean different things.  Native plants are important for both species diversity and biod...

If you're looking for the best perennials to grow in Ohio, you've come to the right place! This post discusses the best options for the Ohio climate. Ohio falls within USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 5 ...

Climate change and habitat destruction are reducing the number and types of insects worldwide. Since about two-thirds of the food we eat is pollinated by insects, our own survival may hinge on thei...

Invasive Plants Sometimes experienced gardeners forget that people who are new to gardening may not understand all the terms we bandy about. This article will explain several categories of plants y...

Everyone loves hummingbirds and butterflies. At TN Nursery all we sell is native plants that attracts pollinators.