Become a Member Today

Join IPPS and become part of a dynamic international community of plant production professionals!

Membership gives you access to a global network, exclusive resources, and valuable learning opportunities. Enjoy membership discounts on educational conferences, field days, tours, and hands-on workshops. IPPS regions provide exciting opportunities for young horticulturists through scholarships, research grants, and international exchange programs.

IPPS Membership Benefits

IPPS coordinates and organizes many activities where members can learn and share plant production knowledge.

Annual Conferences

Regional Annual Conferences are the highlight on every IPPS members’ calendar. These educational conferences are usually combined with pre- and post-conference tours, visiting nurseries and other places of horticultural interest.

Combined Proceedings

The papers presented at the annual conferences are available to all IPPS members. Professionally edited papers and presentations can be accessed on the Proceedings page. There are currently over 70 volumes of the Combined Proceedings available.

Field Days & Workshops

IPPS Regions regularly organize field days, nursery visits and workshops throughout the year.

Scholarships & Exchange Programs

Various scholarships and exchange programs exist to encourage young members to travel and learn from others. Please visit the scholarships page for more information.

International Membership Pricing

Please register for a regional membership if you reside in an area where one is available. International membership is intended for individuals who reside outside these regions. However, you may choose to join any region regardless of where you live, if you prefer.

Individual Membership

$200

Billed Annually

Student Membership

$0

Billed Annually

The IPPS Regions

IPPS Membership is organized and administered on a Regional level. Each Region is a defined geographical area. The current Regions are: Australia, Europe, Eastern Region of North America, Southern Region of North America, Western Region of North America & Canada, New Zealand and Southern Africa.

Anyone not residing in any of the current geographical regions may apply for an International membership, or select any region they prefer to join.

Australia

Telephone: +61 07 38299767


Secretary: Pam Berryman
Email: pjberry@iprimus.com.au

Eastern Region of North America

Telephone: +1 ‪930-842-9339‬


Secretary: Savanah Tanner
Email: ippseasternregion@gmail.com

Regions


Nunavet (ca), Manitoba (ca), Ontario (ca), Quebec (ca), Newfoundland and Labrador (ca), Prince Edward Island (ca), Nova Scotia (ca), New Brunswick (ca), Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas

Europe

Telephone: +44 (0)1507 353799


Secretary: Holly Jones
Email: holly.jones@britishgrowers.org

International

Telephone: +01 610-914-2452


Secretary: Katie McDavid
Email: directoripps@gmail.com

New Zealand

Telephone: +64 27 490 6010


Secretary: Glenys Evans
Email: secretary.ippsnz@gmail.com

Treasurer: Shirley Ogilvy
Email: shirley@bruntwoodnurseries.co.nz

Southern Africa

Telephone: +27 72 825 0252


Secretary: Karen Eichholz
Email: keichholz7@gmail.com

Treasurer: Hans-Jurgen Sittig
Email: flowerfun@me.com

Southern Region of North America

Telephone: +1 803 743 4284


Secretary: Donna Foster
Email: scplant@bellsouth.net

Regions


Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia

Western Region of North America

Telephone: +1 916-441-1064


Secretary: Brooke Palmer
Email: brooke@agamsi.com

Regions


Alaska, Yukon (ca), Northwest Territories (ca), British Columbia (ca), Alberta (ca), Saskatchewan (ca), Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Hawaii