# Massachusetts Horticultural Society

- **Website:** <https://masshort.org>
- **Primary alias:** `masshort.org`

## Description

Massachusetts Horticultural Society (MHS), founded in 1829, is America's first established horticultural society, dedicated to promoting the art and science of horticulture for the public good. Located at The Garden at Elm Bank in Wellesley, Massachusetts, MHS plays a vital role in fostering an appreciation for plants and gardens through a range of educational programs and community outreach initiatives. Their offerings include classes for various age groups, horticulture helplines, and extensive library resources.

MHS engages visitors with exhibitions, tours, and events that highlight the importance of gardening and natural landscapes in everyday life. They also provide opportunities for private events such as weddings and rentals. Emphasizing community involvement and personal growth through gardening, the society encourages both novice and experienced gardeners to connect with nature and each other. Through its commitment to education and public engagement, the Massachusetts Horticultural Society continues to inspire individuals and communities to cultivate their lives through plants.

## Industries

- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- ⚖️ Law and Government

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCofIZ6pb4t4Xglack4lVQqw)
- [pinterest](https://pinterest.com/@gardenselmbank)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/masshort)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/massachusettshorticulturalsociety)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/masshort)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idP0OfL-yo/w/820/h/827/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1777176027831)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idP0OfL-yo/w/2048/h/2048/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1777176028605)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jade | #00c176 | accent |
| Casal | #2c6364 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Montserrat — asset _(google)_
- sans-serif — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idP0OfL-yo/w/3840/h/2160/idc0MuB3XA.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1777176030186)

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