American Society for Horticultural Science

The American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) is a professional organization that brings together individuals interested in horticulture, which is the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants. Established in the early 20th century, ASHS promotes research, education, and the advancement of horticultural practices. It provides a platform for scientists, educators, and industry professionals to share knowledge, collaborate, and improve plant cultivation techniques. By fostering innovation and communication within the field, ASHS helps enhance food production, environmental sustainability, and the overall beauty of landscapes.