UT Gardens

Cause Area

  • Arts & Culture
  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Environment
  • People with Disabilities

Location

2518 Jacob Drive (physical address)Knoxville, TN 37996 United States
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Mission Statement

To inspire, educate, and cultivate an appreciation of plants through horticultural displays, educational programs, and research.

Description

Recognized in 2013 as the official botanical gardens of the state of Tennessee, the University of Tennessee Gardens located in Knoxville, Jackson and Crossville are part of the UT Institute of Agriculture. Some 4,000 annuals, perennials, herbs, tropicals, trees, shrubs, vegetables and ornamental grasses are evaluated each year. Both the Knoxville and Jackson gardens are TN Certified Arboreta. The gardens are open during all seasons and are free to the public.

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