Garden Notes
What Does “AAS Winner” mean on Seed Packets and Plant Containers?

AAS stands for All-American Selections, which is an independent non-profit plant testing organization. Horticulturist Jason Reeves describes the testing process plants go through to get this certification. A plant that performs well in many areas of the United States is granted the “AAS winner” label and will probably grow well in your garden.

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