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Haven for Holly See hollies en masse at the University of Tennessee Arboretum in Oak Ridge. The Elmore Holly Collection at the UT Arboretum is a research and display garden of more than 200 cultivars of the genus Ilex. Visitors are welcome to stroll, at no charge, through the expansive collection inspired by the late Harold Elmore, past president of the UT Arboretum Society as well as the Holly Society of America. Mr. Elmore was world renowned for his holly expertise and was frequently referred to as “Mr. Holly.� The Elmore Holly Collection is recognized by the Holly Society of America as an Official Holly Arboretum. For more information, visit http:// forestry.tennessee.edu/elmorecollection.htm.

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