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Learn about gardening and horticulture in Charleston and the Lowcountry. Our resources on books, web sites, online catalogs, community gardening and much, much more will put you in the know.

  • The Charleston Horticultural Society seeks to inspire excellence in Lowcountry horticulture. Founded in 2000, the Charleston Horticultural Society (CHS) is a nonprofit organization with membership open to all. The organization has grown to morer 1,200 individual and business members interested in learning about all aspects of horticulture through lectures, a newsletter, educational workshops and special tours. Charleston Trees is dedicated to ensuring the city's green spaces are nurtured and expanded. The Heritage Rose Fund is dedicated to educating the public on the historic contribution of Charleston as the source of the Noisette rose - the first class of rose to be developed in America. Both are committees of the CHS.

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