Q&A - Why is privet illegal to sell in Tennessee?

Question:
Why is Privet illegal to sell in Tennessee?

Answer:
Privet is a plant that causes economic and environmental harm so it has been made illegal to sell in Tennessee. It is a non-native invasive plant that grows and spreads easily.

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