Meetings are held at the Atlanta History Center’s Woodruff Auditorium in McElreath Hall.
Spring Greetings Hydrangeaphiles!
Mother Nature has wicked sense of humor providing record early warm weather with many of our shrubs prematurely leafing out extremely early this Spring. Just in time for three consecutive days of freezing temperatures.
Monday, April 24, 2017 at the Atlanta History Center’s Woodruff Auditorium in McElreath Hall
Please join us for an evening with Landscape Architect, Dottie Myers discussing the Importance of Evergreens in the Garden.
Meetings are held at the Atlanta History Center’s Woodruff Auditorium in McElreath Hall.
Happy New Year Hydrangeaphiles!
We welcome you to the AHS Website! We are so glad you have found us! The purpose of the American Hydrangea Society is to study and learn the genus Hydrangea, including all species and cultivars, as well as its culture, habits, hardiness, and performance.
Monday, February 27, 2017 at the Atlanta History Center’s Woodruff Auditorium in McElreath Hall
Please join us at our new location for an evening with our speaker, R. Allen Sistrunk. Allen’s lecture is entitled “An Awakening! The Inception of the American Hydrangea Society”.
AHS has been nominated for Atlanta Home Improvement magazine's "Best of 2016" contest! We were nominated in the Best Garden Tour category.
Monday, October 24, 2016 at the Atlanta History Center's Woodruff Auditorium in McElreath Hall
Please join us at our new location for an evening with our speaker, Elizabeth Dean, one half of the partnership of Wilkerson Mill Gardens. Elizabeth’s lecture is entitled “Hydrangeas...There Is No Accounting For Taste!”
All meetings will be in the Woodruff Auditorium in McElreath Hall at the Atlanta History Center
7:00 pm Social • 7:30 pm Meeting • Plant Raffle (following program)
Saturday, June 9, 2018 – 24th Annual AHS Garden Tour
Monday, October 22, 2018 – Kristen Van Hoose, owner, Hydrangeas Plus
Ten Must Have Hydrangeas You May Not Know!
Meetings will be at the Atlanta History Center's Woodruff Auditorium in McElreath Hall
Fall Greetings Hydrangeaphiles!
Finally, after a two year absence of many H. macrophylla blooms, our patience was rewarded in May and June with a plethora of blooming cultivars. What a sight for sore eyes! We all thoroughly enjoyed our colorful June tour. Make plans for June 10, 2017 for our next AHS tour. It is going to be fabulous!
Tickets will be available day of tour at Gardens #1 and #7
Saturday, June 11th, 2016 will be the 22nd Annual AHS Garden Tour from 9 am to 5 pm (rain or shine). We have a number of beautiful gardens lined up for your touring pleasure in the Atlanta Metro area. The tour will feature the genus Hydrangea in several different types of settings in gardens both large and small.
PLEASE NOTE MEETING IS THURSDAY, April 21, 2016
Spring Greetings Hydrangeaphiles!
Oh what a happy time, strolling through my garden inspecting my hydrangeas. I have a renewed bounce in my step, and I am absolutely giddy with the delight as I see all my viable H. macrophylla and H. serrata buds!