The American Hosta Society (AHS) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating and promoting the development of the genus Hosta. Their mission is to cultivate public interest in Hostas and foster their growth through scientific research and educational initiatives. As an exempt organization under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, AHS focuses on providing valuable resources and support to its members.

By joining the American Hosta Society, enthusiasts gain access to a wealth of benefits, including a subscription to The Hosta Journal. This engaging publication, delivered twice a year in print and once online, offers the latest information on caring for and hybridizing Hostas, showcases new cultivars, and provides updates on upcoming meetings and conventions. To join the society and gain access to these exclusive resources, visit their website.

Additionally, if you are curious about the quality of their content, you can find a free sample of The Hosta Journal on their website. Please note that all images on their website are protected by copyright and should not be reused without prior permission