Partners

Partners are essential to ArbNet’s work to support the improvement and collaboration among arboreta.

ArbNet, the international community of arboreta and tree-focused professionals, works with international partners to achieve its goal of advancing tree conservation, science, and planting by helping tree-focused institutions connect and improve their operations.

ArbNet is based at and operated by The Morton Arboretum, in Lisle, Illinois. The Morton Arboretum’s vision is a greener, healthier, more beautiful world where people and trees thrive together.

Botanic Gardens Conservation International

Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) supports the development and implementation of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC) at a global, regional, national, and local level. BGCI works directly with its member gardens and other plant conservation organizations, carrying out threat assessments, seed conservation, ecological restoration, plant health and education projects around the world. 

American Public Gardens Association

The American Public Gardens Association (APGA) connects the field of public horticulture to strengthen collaboration and to enhance its impact, protects the natural heritage and ensures the future of public horticulture through pioneering programs and advocacy and champions the role of public horticulture in improving the quality of life for all.