Royal Horticultural Society giving them the opportunity to grow plants, food and develop life skills. The society honours certain persons with the Victoria Medal of Honour who are deemed by its Council to be deserving of special recognition in the field of horticulture. Other medals issued by the society include the Banksian, Knightian and Lindley medals, named after early officers of the society. It awards Gold, Silver-gilt, Silver and Bronze medals to exhibitors at its Flower Shows. The Veitch Memorial Medal, named after James Veitch, is awarded annually to persons of any nationality who have made an outstanding contribution to the advancement and
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society As of 2018, the Society has more than 25,000 members. In recent years, PHS has been able to reach new audiences with the addition of its annual PHS Pop Up Gardens. The first one was in 2011 at 20th and Market streets. Two PHS Pop Up Gardens were in operation in 2018 at 15th and South Streets and at uCity Square, 36th and Filbert Streets. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) is a nonprofit organization whose programs connect people to horticulture, and works collaboratively to create beautiful, healthy and sustainable communities. It is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. PHS