About ARS Membership

Join our growing family of members and our network of more than 300 nationally affiliated rose societies and receive all our membership benefits!

Already a member? Update your current membership information, or renew now.

As a member of the American Rose Society, you’ll receive:

• Five issues of American Rose magazine, a $40 value. The only magazine devoted exclusively to roses and rose culture, these bi-monthly, 84-page issues feature informative articles and beautiful photography for beginners and experienced rose growers alike. View a free issue online at www.ars.org!
• One issue of American Rose Annual, a $15 value. The November/December issue of American Rose features 128 pages of the latest in rose research, growing techniques, tips and more, from writers across the country and abroad.
• The Handbook for Selecting Roses, a $5 value. Every year, rosarians from across the country participate in rating the newest roses. From the thousands of reports, we tabulate the ratings and publish the results in this guide.
• Free online access to five quarterly bulletins, a $45 value. Previously available by subscription only, the Mini/MiniFlora Bulletin, Old Garden Roses & Shrub Journal, Rose Arrangers’ Bulletin, Singularly Beautiful Roses, and Exhibitors’ Forum are all available online for free to all ARS members.
• Free Advice from Consulting Rosarians. The ARS Consulting Rosarian program connects members with expert rosarians that provide free assistance with your rose questions.
• Discounts of up to 30% at merchant partners. The ARS Membership Benefit Partner program offers discounts at 13 merchants with new partners being added continuously.
• Free or reduced garden admissions, a $25 value after just 3 uses. With the Reciprocal Garden Admission program, members enjoy free or reduced admission to and discounts at hundreds of gardens, conservatories, and arboreta nationwide. Click here to view a list of gardens.
• A $130+ value for only $49!

Member Benefit Partners

As a member of the American Rose Society, you’ll receive discounts from the following Member Benefit Partners:

• Angel Gardens, 10% discount, www.angelgardens.com
• Chamblee’s Rose Nursery, 5% discount, www.chambleeroses.com
• David Austin Roses, 10% discount, www.davidaustinroses.com
• GreenCure Fungicide, free shipping on an 8 oz. purchase of GreenCure, www.greencure.net
• Heirloom Roses, 10% discount, www.heirloomroses.com/
• High Country Roses, 10% discount on all roses, www.highcountryroses.com
• KeyPlex, $2.00 off discount, $2.00 donation to ARS, www.keyplexdirect.com
• Mitchell Nelson’s Fine Art, 20% discount, www.mitchellnelsonsfineart.com
• Pine Straw Direct, 5% discount, www.pinestrawdirect.com
• Rogue Valley Roses, 10% discount, www.roguevalleyroses.com
• Tijeras Rain Barrels, 30% discount, www.tijerasrainbarrels.com
• Vintage Gardens, 10% discount, www.vintagegardens.com
• Walnut Hill Farm, 5% discount on potted roses, no mail order. Call 1-269-427-4010, or e-mail tconk@msn.com.
• Witherspoon Rose Culture, FREE Rosebush with a new full membership, 10% discount, www.witherspoonrose.com

For more information and complete list of offers, download this document.

Which Membership should I choose?

• Individual Membership is for one person younger than 65 years of age.
• Joint Membership is for two members of the same household. All the benefits of membership are enjoyed by both, but only one magazine is delivered to the household.
• Senior Membership is for one person over the age of 65.
• Senior Joint Membership is for two members of the same household, one of whom is over the age of 65. All the benefits of membership are enjoyed by both, but only one magazine is delivered to the household.
• Canadian Membership is for one person residing in Canada.
• Canadian Joint is for two members of the same household residing in Canada. All the benefits of membership are enjoyed by both, but only one magazine is delivered to the household.
• International Membership is for one person residing outside the United States or Canada.
• International Joint is for two members of the same household residing outside the United States or Canada. All the benefits of membership are enjoyed by both, but only one magazine is delivered to the household.
• Associate Membership if the main member of the household is a Lifetime Member; or if you have more than two adults in your household who wish to belong to the ARS, please choose this category of membership.
• Youth Membership is for one person under the age of 16. Youth members enjoy all* the benefits of membership, including a special quarterly e-newsletter, but do not receive the magazine. (*Youth members are not eligible to vote.)
• Lifetime Membership is for one person under the age of 65 who wants to enjoy the benefits of membership in the ARS for their lifetime.
• Senior Lifetime Membership is for one person over the age of 65 who wants to enjoy the benefits of membership in the ARS for their lifetime.
• Trial membership in the ARS! An $86 value for just $10! You will receive two issues of the beautiful American Rose magazine, your member ID card; allowing you discounts with our Member Benefit Partners, along with free or discounted admission to more than 200 gardens and arboreta across the country.

Join Now!

You may complete our online form or call us at 1-800-637-6534. You may also download the PDF form for membership or trial membership, complete, and mail it in.

Mailing Address:

Membership
P.O. Box 30,000
Shreveport, LA 71130