AHS LIVE: Mastering the Art of Vegetable Gardening
with Matt Mattus, senior director of horticulture, AHS
Friday, November 20, 2026 from 2-3 p.m. ET
Virtual
$15 AHS members/$20 non-members
This program is approved for 1 CEU with the Association of Professional Landscape Designers
To mark the season of harvest and abundance, AHS senior director of horticulture Matt Mattus shares his expertise on cultivating produce. Based on his acclaimed book of the same name, Mastering the Art of Vegetable Gardening will expand your knowledge base and introduce options that go beyond the ordinary. Prepare to encounter new varieties of common plant species, learn their history and benefits, and identify fascinating new edibles to grow in your own gardens. This talk will feature highlights from more than 200 vegetable variety profiles that tell you how, where, and why to grow each plant. It is a perfect opportunity to prepare for your winter seed selection!
Matt Mattus is the Senior Director of Horticulture at the American Horticultural Society and a leading voice in the world of gardening. He previously served as Vice President of the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill and as President of the North American Rock Garden Society. A widely published author and contributor, his writing appears in top gardening magazines, and he is the author of two acclaimed books: Mastering the Art of Flower Gardening and Mastering the Art of Vegetable Gardening.