Mulch: A Gardener’s Guide
Mulch. You know it’s good for your landscape, but with so many choices, how do you choose which one to use? 
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Mulch. You know it’s good for your landscape, but with so many choices, how do you choose which one to use? Tennessee Nurseries by the Numbers
Tennessee ranks eighth in the nation in total gross sales of nursery producing states. Read on for more interesting nursery stats. McMinnville, Tennessee: Nursery Capital of the World
McMinnville’s 300-plus nurseries grow everything from cherry and apple trees to perennials and evergreens. Hedge Fun: Shrubbery Throughout the Year
Whether valued for their foliage or their flowers, used in foundation planting or as screens, shrubs are an integral component in any landscape. Here are my favorites, divided by season. Soil Testing Offered by UT Extension
The University of Tennessee Extension offers an affordable basic soil test so gardeners can learn the proper amount of lime and fertilizer needed for lawns and gardens.Yams vs. Sweet Potatoes: What’s the Difference?
Did you think yams and sweet potatoes were the same vegetable? Well, you’re not alone – it’s a fairly common mistake for Americans to refer to certain varieties of sweet potatoes as yams. Find out the difference between the two. Mountain View Orchard: The Apples of Their Eyes
Mountain View Orchard in Sevierville offers apple varieties and sweet family memories. Celebrate National Bacon Day With These Facts and Recipes
Americans celebrate National Bacon Day Sept. 3, and it’s no wonder — the average American will eat more than 17 pounds of bacon each year. Check out these other facts and some delicious bacon recipes including Maple Brown Sugar Bacon and Mini Bacon, Basil and Tomato Sandwiches. Allardt Celebrates 20 Years of Great Pumpkins
Ever seen a 1,331-pound pumpkin? That was the new state record set at last year’s Great Pumpkin Festival and Weigh-Off. 
