American Hosta Society

06/11/2026

The look of AHS Conventioneers when they tour the 2026 Dublin, Ohio Tour Gardens! 😂

06/11/2026

The 2026 AHS Convention in Dublin Ohio is rocking!

Speaker Don Rawson presenting “Jazzing Up Your Garden” and introducing the Hybrid “Goater-motor” and “Harley-Deere hybrid riding mower.” 😂😂😂

06/11/2026

06/11/2026

The 2026 AHS Convention in Dublin Ohio is rocking!

05/31/2026

Are you attending the annual AHS National Convention in Dublin Ohio June 10-13? Please consider visiting the 3 closest AHS National Display Gardens to Dublin for some fantastic hosta collections! Bonus: these three are all a very short drive from each other when you get to the first one!

The 3 closest ones with mileage shown from the hotel are:

Bowling Green, OH – Hosta Glen at the Simpson Garden Park, 1291 Conneault Ave, Bowling Green, OH 43402 (104 miles from hotel)

Perrysburg, OH – Hosta Garden at The 577 Foundation, 577 E Front St, Perrysburg, OH 43551 (114 miles from hotel)

Toledo, OH – Toledo Botanical Garden, 5403 Elmer Dr, Toledo, OH 43615 (124 miles from hotel)

Each garden is unique and vary significantly from each other. You won’t be disappointed with any of them.

Traveling a long distance to Dublin OH? Check out this list to see all of the AHS Display Gardens – you might be passing right by one. https://americanhostasociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/AHS-Display-Gardens.pdf

Thank you.

05/27/2026

Sweet Shade Alabama is getting ready to rock and roll, Hosta-style starting tomorrow!

Garden tours, vendors and top-notch speakers!

THE Lucas Holman, THE Jason Reeves and THE Bob Solberg!

There’s still a few spots available for the Dixie Regional Hosta Convention hosted by the Hosta Society of North Alabama. Event starts Thursday evening May 28 in Huntsville Alabama.

Lucas Holman, Holman Farms and I will be speaking Friday and Bob Solberg on Saturday.

Vendors, garden tours, speakers, and more!

Details and the schedule can be found at http://alabamahostas.weebly.com/dixie-regionals.html

We hope to see you there!

05/03/2026

Should you be in the Kansas City area on Saturday, May 16th, please plan on attending the dedication ceremony of the newest AHS National Display Garden! Read the article for more information. Thank you.

04/30/2026

Just in case you didn’t know — we are your people! 😀

Official home of the American Hosta Society AHS website. Articles, resources, and information about hostas, shade gardening and how to grow hostas.

04/14/2026

We love our Friendship Plant — but we love our Hosta friends even more!

Keeping our Hosta buddies in Minnesota and Wisconsin in our thoughts — hoping everyone is okay from the storms last evening.