Our Story
Founded in 1923, Pi Alpha Xi is the national Horticulture Honors Society, dedicated to fostering fellowship among students, educators, and professional horticulturists. The Iota Chapter, established at NC State University in 1957, has a rich history of promoting high scholarship and professional leadership in horticulture. Over the past 25 years, the chapter has successfully conducted annual spring and fall plant sales, benefiting numerous horticultural initiatives and scholarships.