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Read more . Celebrate the 2024 Great American Gardeners Through our national awards programs, we celebrate achievements, encourage excellence, and inspire innovation in the art and science of horticulture. This year, six awards were presented to America’s top individuals and organizations in gardening/horticulture with our highest award, the Liberty Hyde Bailey Award, going to Jim Nau of Ball Horticultural Company. AHS NewsBlog Learn to Design your Garden for Nature Join us Wednesday, May 22 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST to free your garden and design for independence! Experience an enlightening […] Register Now for NCYGS Annually, the National ChildrenYouth Garden Symposium brings together educators, landscape architects, designers, botanic garden staff, nonprofits, and more […] An Extraordinary Travel Opportunity With AHS Welcome to an extraordinary exploration of the verdant landscapes and culinary delights of Portland and the Willamette Valley, courtesy of […] Congratulations to the AHS Book Awards Winners For decades, the American Horticultural Society has honored exceptional books in the garden field with our longstanding AHS Book Awards. […] View all posts » Upcoming AHS Events May 11 to May 24 AHS Travel Study: Treasures of Japan: Gardens, Art, and Architecture (May 11 to 24, 2024) Tour the Land of the Rising Sun and experience some of the most serene and breathtaking gardens in the world. With AHS Host Holly H. Shimizu. May 22 to May 22 Lifelong Learning: Designing for Nature (Virtual) With Edwina von Gal, founder of the Perfect Earth Project and Toshi Yano, the Director of Perfect Earth Project. May 31 to May 31 Lifelong Learning: Inspired Garden Design Lessons from Magnificent Gardens (Virtual) With Kerry Ann Mendez, an award-winning garden educator, author, design consultant, and proprietor of Perennially Yours, based in southern Maine. Jun 01 to Jun 01 Grand Opening of the Children's Nature Library and Reading Room at River Farm (Alexandria, VA) Join us Opening Day, June 1, 9am - 1pm, for face painting, story time, interactive crafts, and more! 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