History of MHS

The MHS was Founded in the late 1980's by a group of passionate local plant enthusiasts with a vision. Today it has a membership of over 250, and continues to a key component of local garden information by providing a monthly venue for general Horticultural interests in the Mid-south.

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Constitution and By Laws

This organization is governed by a consitiution and By laws which were originally adopted by the founding members. This document can be amended by the voting board members.

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Award For Horticultural Excellence

The MHS gives an award annually: The Memphis Horticultural Society’s Award of Horticultural Excellence is presented to a member who serves as a link between the horticultural community, the media, and the general public.

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