An invitation to join.....

The American Hosta Society (AHS) is a not-for-profit organization. The AHS is organized exclusively for educational and scientific purposes, and especially to promote, encourage, and foster the development of the genus Hosta and public interest therein. These purposes are expressly limited so that the AHS qualifies as an exempt organization under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 or the corresponding provision of any future U.S Internal Revenue Law.

• An opportunity to attend national meetings and conventions which offer educational and scientific presentations, garden tours, judge's clinics, and a chance to see the latest and best hosta in the hosta show. 
• A Biennial AHS Membership Directory  
• The privilege of visiting display gardens throughout the country, many of which are only open to AHS members. 
• An invitation to exhibit your favorite hostas and compete for recognition in various AHS national and regional cut-leaf shows.
• Developing friendships with people who share an interest in growing hostas.
• Access to Members Only section of the AHS website