Join Us
By joining the AGS you get access to exclusive content to nurture your passion for alpines and actively support our conservation work in the UK and overseas.
What we offer at the Alpine Garden Society
Join our community and take part in a local group to one of our shows.
Local Groups
Our local groups meet regularly and bring together our enthusiastic members for talks, shows and conversation.
Discover our local groups
The Alpine Gardener
The Alpine Gardener is the official journal for the society. Each edition contains in-depth articles, show reports, and society news in full colour, in print or online.
Preview the latest editions
Talks
The society offers online talks during the year from a wide variety of speakers, free to members.
Browse our calendar
Discounts
Members receive a 20% Discount on books and merchandise, and free tickets for online talks.
Shop today
Seed Exchange
For a small admin charge members choose from thousands of seed varieties and genera.
Read about the scheme
Photo Competition
Members may take part in photographic competition producing some amazing photographs of landscapes, plants and other scenes.
Find out more
Memberships
Choose a membership which reflects your region or circumstances. Each of the memberships offers a choice of Digital (online only) or Print which includes our fantastic Alpine Gardener magazine. Students are digital-only to save cost.
1 UK Member (by Card)
From: £4.00 / month with a 3-month free trial and a £12.00 sign-up fee
This is a membership for someone resident in the UK. Choose between Digital, Print or Print (paying monthly), and switch between them in My AGS -> Subscriptions. To receive our journal The Alpine Gardener, please choose a Print membership. Become a member of the Alpine Garden Society today and receive the following tantalising benefits: Expert tips, specialist plant advice and
2 UK Member (by Direct Debit)
From: £4.00 / month with a 3-month free trial and a £12.00 sign-up fee
This is a membership for someone resident in the UK. Choose between Digital, Print or Print (paying monthly), and switch between them in My AGS -> Subscriptions. To receive our journal The Alpine Gardener, please choose a Print membership. Become a member of the Alpine Garden Society today and receive the following tantalising benefits: Expert tips, specialist plant advice and
3 European Member (by Card)
From: £40.00 / year
This is a membership for someone resident in European countries. Choose between Digital, Print and switch between them in My AGS -> Subscriptions. To receive our journal The Alpine Gardener, please choose a Print membership. Become a member of the Alpine Garden Society today and receive the following tantalising benefits: Expert tips, specialist plant advice and breathtaking alpine plant content
4 International Member (by Card)
From: £40.00 / year
This is a membership for someone resident outside the UK and Europe. Choose between Digital, Print and switch between them in My AGS -> Subscriptions. To receive our journal The Alpine Gardener, please choose a Print membership. Become a member of the Alpine Garden Society today and receive the following tantalising benefits: Expert tips, specialist plant advice and breathtaking alpine
5 Student or Junior Member (By Card or Direct Debit)
£20.00 / year for 2 years
Become a member of the Alpine Garden Society today and receive the following tantalising benefits: Expert tips, specialist plant advice and breathtaking alpine plant content in our high-quality journal, The Alpine Gardener and newsletter, The Alpine News, published online every quarter (March, June, September, December). Access to an incredible array of virtual talks & events to supercharge your alpine plant