Inspiring and educating San Francisco South Bay and Peninsula plant enthusiasts since 1963
September 10th at 7:30pm
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Wild by Design: The Evolution of the High Line Gardens
with Richard Hayden,
Senior Director of Horticulture, Friends of the High Line
Location:
The Garden House at Shoup Park,
400 University Ave., Los Altos.
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Meetings are free for members,
non-member attendees are $10.00.​​​​
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Members can join the speakers dinner this month. For details check the newsletter and meeting instructions.
SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Western Horticultural Society's
$1000 Scholarship Application 2025
Western Horticultural Society is pleased to announce two $1000.00 scholarships for inspired, deserving students who show a keen commitment to their horticultural studies (including high school seniors and college students).
The award will be bestowed on students who want to make a difference in the
horticultural world.
The field is open to students whose primary residence is in the SF Bay Area and who are attending or have applied to a California college or university.
The purpose of this scholarship is to support those who wish to deepen their horticultural knowledge.
Find more info on how to apply for the 2025 scholarship award on our resource page.
​​Become a Western Hort Member!
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Our membership year extends from September through August.
Dues paid now will be for the 2025-26 membership year.
WHS has a great list of speakers for the year. Don’t miss any updates.
Please submit your renewal and payment
using the Membership form found on our Membership page and mail to:
WHS PO Box 166, Mountain View, CA 94042.
You can also pay online. Please go to our membership page on our website
JOIN TODAY and receive:
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Free admission to monthly programs, links to Zoom presentations, video-recordings and newsletters (9x per year)
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Members only Garden Tours
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Members only Events, Holiday Party & Summer Picnic
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Members only Speakers Dinner
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10% discount at participating business partners
GET INVOLVED
When you’re nervous about stepping outside of your comfort zone, remind yourself;
“It feels scary because it’s unfamiliar,
not because I’m incapable.”
~Michelle C. Clark
Vice president, Board members and Corresponding Secretary;
these positions are still open.
Get to know your fellow WHS members and help keep the society vibrant and well rounded. If you have an interest in helping in any one of these capacities, or feel you can help in any other way, feel free to e-mail us at info@westernhort.org or speak to any of the current board members.