750 Cherry Road Memphis, TN 38117 (901) 576-4100
96 acres
This garden has 25 specialty gardens; Anne Heard Stokes Butterfly Garden. Cactus Garden. Conifer Collection. Daylily Garden.
Four Seasons Garden. Herb Garden. Hosta Trail. Hyde & Seek Prehistoric Plant Trail. Hydrangea Garden.
Japanese Garden of Tranquility (Seijaku-En). Japanese Maple Grove. Little Garden Club Sensory Garden. Madlinger Azalea Trail.
Memphis Garden Club Sculpture Garden. Memphis Garden Club Water Garden. Meyer/McDonald Dogwood Trail. Michie Magnolia Trail.
Nana’s Garden/Charlotte Sawyer Daffodil Trail. Rick Pudwell Horticulture Center. Rose Garden.
Tennessee Bicentennial Iris Garden. The Urban Orchard: Trees for Teaching. W.C. Paul Arboretum. Wildflower Woodland
Garden Tours. Self Guided Tours. Docent Led Tours. Parking available. Free. Restrooms onsite. Memberships available.
Handicapped accessibility. Adult Education programs. Children’s programs
Visitor center. Indoor/Outdoor. Year-round visits. Maps available online. Monthly art exhibits.
Knoxville Botanic Garden and Arboretum
2743 Wimpole Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee, 37914 865 540-8690
44 acres
Garden in development
It is a former nursery garden center and arboretum, with 45 special trees on tree list
Self Guided Tours. Parking available, Free. Adult Education programs. Outdoor. Year-round visits. Maps available

1200 Forrest Park Drive Nashville Tennessee 37205 (615) 356-8000
55 acres
It is a 48 year old garden, a former mansion and gardens.
Boxwood Gardens:large wisteria arbor the formal plantings, reflection pool with statues of Thalia and Urania.
wooded stream, pools, fountains, and a stone grotto.
Robertson Ellis Color Garden: crepe myrtles, flower borders of annuals, perennials, and tropicals.
Carell Dogwood Garden: Cornus species planted under oaks, pines, and hackberries. Hostas, astilbes, European ginger,
ferns, hydrangeas, hellebores, native azaleas.
Herb Study Garden: herbs for household purposes.
Japanese Garden: four parts. stunted pines, stream, maples.
Wills Perennial Garden: new and traditional perennials, bearded iris, salvias, sunflowers, rudbeckias, and ornamental grasses. Jesse Wills was deeply concerned with wildlife gardening. In keeping with his views, the seed pods and dried flower stalks are left for the birds and animals.
Turner Seasons Garden: garden rooms.
Burr Terrace Garden: cottage garden on three levels with pastel colored perennials.
Robinson Family Water Garden.
Howe Wildflower Garden: woodland wildflower garden, herbaceous and woody native plants, trillium collection, pond
with a bridge. redbuds and dogwoods, golden ragwort, woodland phlox.
Carell Woodland Sculpture Trail: The Carell Woodland Sculpture Trail is a 0.9 mile walk; combination of art and nature, traverses several habitats.
Mansion Tours. Garden Tours. Self Guided Tours. Docent Led Tours. Parking available, Free. Restrooms onsite.
Memberships available. Handicapped accessibility. Adult Education programs. Children’s programs
Visitor center. Gift Shop. Restaurant. Indoor/Outdoor. Year-round visits. Trails. Maps available, also online.
4339 Park Avenue Memphis, Tennessee 38117 (901) 761-5250
17 acres
10 years as a horticultural center, gardens 70 years old, art museum 32 years old
1976 cutting gardens established. 60 identified and labeled trees on a self-guided tour map.
Museum Tours. Garden Tours. Self Guided Tours. Docent Led Tours. Art Museum. Library. Greenhouses.
Victorian glass conservatory. Memberships. Visitor Center. Gift shop. Adult education programs. Children's programs.
Flower Shows. Cafe. Indoor/Outdoor. Year-round visits. Trails. Maps available.