References, Research & Gardening Guides
References
- Guide to Exceptional Tennessee Pollinator Plants
- Residencial Planting – West Tennessee
- Residencial Planting – Middle Tennessee
- Residencial Planting – East Tennessee
- Residencial Pollinator Habitat Checklist
- Residencial Pollinator Q & A
- Landscaping with Native Plants
- Landscaping with Native Evergreens
- Tennessee Department Of Transportation Landscape Design Guidelines
- Pollinators and Roadsides: Best Management Practices for Managers and Decision Makers
- Honey Project Locations
- North American Monarch Conservation Plan
- NHCRP Report: Evaluating the Suitability of Roadway Corridors for Use by Monarch Butterflies (2020)
Research
- Beautifying Tennessee’s Roadways and Enhancing Its Ecology By Strategizing Pollinator Habitat Potential | Research Final Report from University of Memphis | Brian Waldron, Leigh Boardman | September 1, 2024
- Developing a Plan to Restore and Enhance Native Habitats for Pollinators Along Tennessee’s Interstate and Highway Systems
Milkweed Planting & Maintenance
Press Releases
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
TENNESSEE POLLINATOR EFFORTS RECOGNIZED BY INTERNATIONAL NON-PROFIT
TDOT & Working Group Awarded Pollinator Roadside Management Award
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
PROJECT MILKWEED ORDERS END, WILL RETURN JUNE 2024
130,903 Orders for Milkweed Seed Will Restore Landscapes, Preserve Habitat
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
TDOT Announces Project Milkweed During National Pollinator Week
Monday, June 20, 2022
TDOT Announces Polli the Tennessee Bee
New initiative educates students about pollination and pollinator species
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Three Departments Partner on Pollinator Initiative in Tennessee State Parks
TDOT, TDEC, TDA benefit pollinators, spread awareness