AHTA Annual Awards
Recognizing Excellence in Horticultural Therapy
Our annual awards honor the pioneers, researchers, and practitioners who are advancing the field through innovation and dedication. These honors celebrate those whose work deeply impacts the people-plant connection and sets a standard for the future of the profession. Select an award below to explore its legacy and submission requirements.
While the Charles A. Lewis Excellence in Research Award has been retired, we continue to honor its legacy. You can explore the history of this award and its past recipients here.
Nominations for the AHTA Awards.
Do you know someone, or a program or garden, that deserves recognition?
Nominating yourself or a colleague for one of the five award categories provides an opportunity to recognize the leaders, innovators, students, programs, and community champions who are shaping the future of horticultural therapy.