AHS News & Blog


There are lots of convenient ways to learn about the latest happenings at the American Horticultural Society and what gardeners across the nation are saying about us!

AHS’ flagship publication, The American Gardener, is stacked with AHS’ program activities and partner events around the country and is published six-times per year. Available both in printed and digital formats, the magazine is one of the many benefits of being an AHS member. Are you a member? Join here.

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Five Gardens Join AHS’s Reciprocal Admissions Program

Five more gardens have joined the American Horticultural Society’s (AHS) Reciprocal Admissions Program (RAP), which provides AHS members with special […]

American Horticultural Society Reveals the 2020 Great American Gardeners

The American Horticultural Society (AHS) today announced the distinguished recipients of the 2020 Great American Gardeners Awards. Individuals, organizations, and […]

AHS Names Heather Prince Associate Editor

As the new associate editor of the American Horticultural Society’s bimonthly member magazine, The American Gardener, Prince is responsible for […]

AHS’s River Farm Launches Spring Educational Workshop Series

The American Horticultural Society’s (AHS) Programs department has unveiled a series of educational workshops taking place at our national nonprofit’s […]

AHS Updates Vision and Mission Statements

Making Americans aware about environmentally-friendly — or sustainable — gardening practices has long been one of the American Horticultural Society’s […]

February 2020 Featured RAP Garden: Magnolia Plantation & Gardens

This month, we’re featuring Magnolia Plantation & Gardens in Charleston, S.C. as the American Horticultural Society’s (AHS) Reciprocal Admissions Program (RAP) Garden of the […]

Restricted Public Access at AHS’s River Farm During Property Upgrades

The American Horticultural Society (AHS) has been making some much needed infrastructure improvements at its River Farm headquarters over the […]

AHS Seeking F/T Groundskeeper & P/T Development Assistant

We’re hiring! We’re on the lookout for both a full-time groundskeeper and a part-time development assistant at our River Farm headquarters in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County.

AHS’s River Farm Unveils Its Newest Upgrade: a Renovated Brick Walkway

Thanks to the generosity of donors, the national nonprofit American Horticultural Society’s (AHS) River Farm headquarters in Alexandria now has […]

AHS Promotes Soil Sustainability at River Farm Headquarters

In line with its focus on sustainable gardening, the American Horticultural Society (AHS) is employing Earth-friendly gardening practices at its […]