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Dogwood trees are a common and beloved sight in local gardens. While as many as 60 species of trees and shrubs are in the genus Cornus, the most common locally are our native flowering dogwood (Cornus ...
Dogwood trees are a common and beloved sight in local ... but with the sturdier constitution of a kousa dogwood, there is a cross of the two species. Stellar dogwoods, Cornus x rutgersensis ...
John Gunther thought Knoxville was "the ugliest city" in America. Locals formed the Dogwood Trails (and later, the festival) ...
Learn about the time-honored flower cross tradition at Second Presbyterian church and the most popular floral arrangements ...
An unassuming dogwood tree outside Camp David became the solution to a devastating disease. A University of Tennessee professor found it.
"The idea is to have designated with signs the streets and roads in the city and county which are unusually beautiful with dogwood trees so that the public will be able to find them," the News ...
Last week was a very busy and active week for many people and I was not completely sure I would be able to successfully pull everything off. When I do something I put my heart and soul into the ...
As promised, I am sharing the legend of the Dogwood Tree with you this week.  The legend goes like this.      At the time of the crucifixion, the Dogwood is ...
Today we celebrate Earth Day. This holiday was first celebrated in 1970. It is a great day to think about the beautiful ...