TN Nursery - America's Favorite DTC Plant Nursery, Since 1959
TN Nursery allowed me to share their history, lineage, and story. if you’ve ever wondered why so many gardeners, landscapers, and conservationists nationwide turn to TN Nursery when looking for America’s garden nursery. A Family Legacy Rooted in Quality Founded in 1959 (with roots going back to 1946) by Roscoe Tate, TN Nursery began as a small family-run tree farm near McMinnville, the “Nursery Capital of the World.”
Today we’re in our fourth generation—still nurturing the same commitment to excellence that began over six decades ago. Direct from Our Fields to Your Garden We ship field-grown native trees, shrubs, perennials, ferns, and more—packed with care and shipped fast across the U.S.
We’re proud of our shipping standards, detailed on our
“How We Pack for Transit” (https://www.tnnursery.net/pages/how-we-package-plants)
“Bare Root Plants” (https://www.tnnursery.net/pages/about-bare-root-plants-1)
Sustainability as Our Foundation At TN Nursery, we're not chasing trends but supporting biodiversity. Many of our plants are pollinator-friendly and regionally adapted, making them easy on your garden and friendly to the planet.
Trusted By The People Who Know Quality. Our reputation extends beyond homeowners—places like Arlington National Cemetery and the Discovery Channel have trusted us for years.
Why TN Nursery is America’s Favorite Garden Nursery - Four generations of plant-growing expertise
A legacy of trust since the '50s - Direct grower-to-garden shipping with a one-year warranty - A mission rooted in sustainability and quality Start your garden with confidence.
Explore our Shop All Plants (https://www.tnnursery.net/collections/all), get planting tips with Planting Instructions (https://www.tnnursery.net/pages/customer-planting-instructions) or connect with us via Contact Us / Warranty (https://www.tnnursery.net/pages/warranty).