In February 1883 the Philo Star reported that in the university “hothouse” (located where Barbara Blount Hall was built in 1900 and which is now the parking lot next to Perkins Hall) the first banana grown and matured in Tennessee had been produced.
In February 1883 the Philo Star reported that in the university “hothouse” (located where Barbara Blount Hall was built in 1900 and which is now the parking lot next to Perkins Hall) the first banana grown and matured in Tennessee had been produced.