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TN Nursery Blog

Beautiful and Resilient Native Plants for Gardens
Apr 25, 2025
Beautiful and Resilient Native Plants for Gardens

Home gardeners nationwide embrace native plants for their beauty, resilience, and eco-friendly benefits. Native plants originated and evolved in your region, so they are perfectly adapted to the lo...

container gardening
Apr 25, 2025
Common Container Gardening Mistakes

Container gardening is similar to gardening in a raised bed or in the ground, but it does have some unique challenges. Here are the most common container gardening mistakes we see and how to fix them

Planting Perennials in Early Spring
Apr 24, 2025
Planting Perennials in Early Spring

Perennial plants are herbaceous plants that may die back to the ground, but the crown and roots remain to grow again in the spring. They will live more than two years and many live decades if cared...

Windbreaks and Shelterbelts
Apr 24, 2025
Windbreaks and Shelterbelts

Trees and shrubs take three years to establish themselves in a new area. Using native plants means that after the plants are established, you will only have to water during a drought. The first yea...

Protecting Your Landscape From Deer
Apr 24, 2025
Protecting Your Landscape From Deer

In the early 20th century, deer were almost wiped out by hunting. These days, they seem to be everywhere. Deer can cause a lot of destruction to a landscape.

Gardens
Apr 24, 2025
Balancing Aesthetics and Ecology In Gardens

Sustainable landscaping supports the environment. Many new houses are still landscaped with a line of shrubs around the foundation and a small tree in the front yard. Such landscaping is dated and ...

Pin Oak: A Hardy, Fast-Growing Shade Tree
Apr 9, 2025
Pin Oak: A Hardy, Fast-Growing Shade Tree

Pin Oak grows 3+ feet annually, thriving in moist, poorly drained soil. Reaching 70–100 feet in zones 4–8, it offers vibrant scarlet fall foliage.

Red Oak: A Majestic Shade Tree
Apr 9, 2025
Red Oak: A Majestic Shade Tree

Discover the fast-growing Red Oak, beloved for its bold seasonal color, minimal upkeep, and ample shade—an easy-care choice for adding beauty to any yard.

Willow Oak: A Stately Shade Tree
Apr 9, 2025
Willow Oak: A Stately Shade Tree

The Willow Oak thrives in zones 5–9, offering fast growth, vibrant leaf color, easy transplanting, and acorns for wildlife—making it a stunning, versatile shade tree.