


What are native plants and why do they matter here in Birmingham?

Green thumbs, hearts of gold. Meet the volunteers that keep Birmingham Botanical Gardens beautiful!

Want to clean up the planet? Start with the Birmingham area—here’s how.

5 reasons you should attend EcoFest Market and Auction on November 7

Everything you’ve wanted to know about Birmingham’s bats during Bat Week, Oct. 24-31

Guide to Alabama’s 6 venomous snakes and how to react if you see one

Bonsai, camellias, ferns, oh my! Don’t miss the Fall Plant Sale at Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Sept. 14-15

As bear sightings increase in Alabama, here’s what you need to know

Looking to beat the Birmingham heat? Here are 7 ways to cool off at the river this summer—tubing, kayaking and more!

What to do when you see a snake: an interview with Birmingham yoga naturalist Dana Coker Gale

Want to stay safe from pollution while swimming in Alabama’s waters this summer? What to know before you go

National Go Fishing Day: Guide to 10 fishing spots in and around Birmingham

Alabama Butterfly Atlas adds new “search by color” feature. Site includes eggs, caterpillars and more
