Tennessee USA : Science and Environment : Plant Life
9 pages found in Plant Life: Bioimages
Images of southeastern US woody and herbaceous plants, key to common trees of middle Tennessee, and articles about plant features.
http://www.cas.vanderbilt.edu/bioimages/ Common Insect Pests of Tennessee Forests
Information about destructive insects and their control, including pine beetle, gypsy moth, hemlock woolly adelgid, and several others. [PDF]
http://www.tennessee.gov/agriculture/publications/forestry/forestinsectpests.pdf The Return of Native Grasses to Tennessee
Article on Tennessee's native grasses and grasslands, with advice on the cultivation of native grasses.
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/tn_consv/archive/grass.htm Tennessee Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation
Focused on bringing back this tree, by supporting breeding programs, finding and recording information about surviving American chestnut trees, and other efforts. News and information about the group, meetings, and activities.
http://www.tnchestnut.org Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council
Information on plant pests and their eradication, as well as landscaping with native plants.
http://www.tneppc.org/ Tennessee Native Plant Society
Botanical organization for persons interested in the state's native flora. Includes calendar of activities, photos, downloadable wildflower guidebook, and related links.
http://tnps.org/ Tennessee Urban Forestry Council
Includes Tennessee champion trees, landmark and historic trees, tree planting and pruning information, events calendar, and links to other urban forestry information.
http://www.tufc.com/ Tennessee Wildflowers
Photo gallery of wildflowers found on hikes throughout the state, from BlueShoe guide.
http://www.blueshoenashville.com/wildflowers.html University of Tennessee Herbarium
Databases of fungi, bryophyes, and vascular plants in the collection.
http://tenn.bio.utk.edu/
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