Affiliation, Designations, and Collections

The UT Gardens is proud of its many affiliations:

• An All-America Selections Test Garden
• An All-America Selections Display Garden
• A Fleuroselect Display Garden
• An American Conifer Society Reference Gardens
• An American Garden Award Garden
• An American Hosta Society Display Garden
• A Certified Tennessee Arboretum
• A National Boxwood Trial Site

The UT Gardens is a member of these organizations:

• The American Public Garden Association 
• The Holly Society of America
• The Botanic Gardens Conservation International
• The Perennial Plant Association
• The American Conifer Society
• The Tennessee Nursery and Landscape Association
• The Tennessee Flower Growers Association
• The Southeastern Palm Society
• The American Boxwood Society
• The Herb Society of America
• The Garden Writers Association