What We Do
For 200 years, PHS has brought people and plants together to improve health, create beauty, and bring more joy to everyday life through gardening.
How PHS Puts Gardening to Work
From world-class gardens to neighborhood green spaces, PHS brings people together to put the power of gardening into action.
The nation’s largest and longest-running horticultural event sparks wonder and fresh ideas through breathtaking gardens and floral displays created by the world’s premier designers.
See how our work transforms neighborhoods through fresh food, greener streets, new career opportunities, and welcoming community spaces that help people and places thrive.
Bringing exceptional horticulture into the places people experience every day. Discover beautiful green spaces designed to be enjoyed by everyone.
Support PHS’s mission and discover more of what gardening has to offer, from tours and classes to member benefits and a community of plant lovers.
Healthier Places
Restoring Philadelphia tree canopy, transforming vacant lots, and creating green spaces that improve everyday life.
Access to Fresh Food
Helping people grow and distribute fresh food through community gardens, urban agriculture, and local partnerships.
Economic Opportunity
Providing hands-on training, career pathways, and opportunities to build skills in horticulture.
Meaningful Connections
Bringing people together through gardens, shared experiences, and a common sense of purpose.
What We Make Possible
When we garden for the greater good, our impact extends far beyond what grows in the ground. Check out what we accomplished in our last fiscal year.