Weed control is one of the most common challenges for gardeners. Many cultural practices are important for weed control, but some herbicides may also be helpful for gardeners. Selecting appropriate control materials and following labels is essential. This publication provides information on different types of herbicides and the timing of their use in the growth […] …
Vegetable Gardens
From heirloom and heritage to compact new cultivars, the vegetable garden is most definitely cool again. From raised beds to half acres, Tennessee vegetable gardens have it all. This section will provide information on site selection, cool and warm season crops, garden management including fertilization and irrigation along with harvest and soil management.
Home Garden Variety Trial Report (2017)
This report provides information on the performance of a range of vegetable garden crops that were trialed in 2017 by home gardeners across Tennessee. These trials were carried out by volunteer citizen scientists and were designed to provide home gardeners information on garden vegetable varieties that might be good options for their home gardens. Published […] …
Home Vegetable Garden Disease Control
Disease control is one of the most important aspects of home vegetable garden disease management. There are many connected tools to reduce the impact of diseases in the garden. Productive and healthy plants are a result of good cultural management practices, such as site selection, providing good growing conditions, cultivar selection, and preventive practices like […] …
Home Vegetable Garden Insect Control
This straightforward reference provides common garden insect pests along with control materials and application instructions. Published by: University of Tennessee Extension Date Published: 2017 Link to Resource: https://ag.tennessee.edu/EPP/Redbook/HomeVegetableGardenInsectControl022817.pdf …
Peppers for the Tennessee Vegetable Garden
Peppers are part of the Solanaceae family, sometimes called nightshades, along with tomatoes, Irish potatoes and eggplants. Because of this relationship, they share many of the same growing environment requirements of tomatoes and eggplants as well as some of the same pests and diseases. This publication will provide tips for successful growing, caring, and harvesting […] …
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