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  • Planting for Our Future: A Homeowner’s Guide to Ecological Gardening

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Learn how native plants can transform your yard into a thriving habitat that supports pollinators, birds, and the larger food web. Join Sarah Wolak, co-owner of Nemophily Natives in Auburn, as she shares the ecological benefits of planting natives and offers practical tips for incorporatingContinue Reading ...

  • Growing an Affordable Garden

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Gardening supplies and materials can often be a steep investment. In this class you will learn how to grow a beautiful, thriving vegetable garden without breaking the bank! Alabama Cooperative Extension Agent Bethany O’Rear will introduce simple money-saving methods along with her tried-and-true tips forContinue Reading ...

  • The Foundations of Japanese Garden Design

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Join Friends’ horticulturist Julia Adams for a guided stroll through the Japanese Garden and discover the design principles that have shaped these timeless landscapes for centuries. You will learn how elements like water, stone, and plants work together to create harmony in the landscape. INSTRUCTOR:Continue Reading ...

  • 4th Annual Mushroom Log Inoculation Workshop

    Birmingham Eastside EcoGardens 601 West Blvd, Birmingham, AL, United States

    Earlybird Special: $10 off tickets purchased by February 21st!! Grow your own Shiitake and Oyster mushrooms! This workshop will equip you with the knowledge and skills to inoculate and care for your logs, harvest your mushrooms, learn cullinary uses, medicinal benefits and more! This is a hands on workshop, with all materials provided. Each participantContinue Reading ...

  • St. Patrick’s Day Dish Gardening

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Join Allison Creel of Blue Rooster Farms to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in this indoor gardening workshop. Participants will each create a seasonal dish garden to take home using a selection of hardy indoor plants, spring bulbs, and some wee surprises. Allison will give pointersContinue Reading ...

  • Aromi Azaleas – Bred for Alabama’s Climate

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Around 1970, Mobile native Dr. Eugene Aromi set out to produce superior blooming azalea hybrids that could stand up to Alabama’s heat and humidity. In pursuit of his goal, Dr. Aromi carried out over 1,000 crosses and evaluated over 50,000 plants—of which he selected justContinue Reading ...

  • Got Sun? Grow Food!

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Think you need a big backyard to grow vegetables? Think again! Learn how to grow fresh veggies in any sunny spot—from suburban gardens to patios and balconies. Advanced Master Gardener Karen Mitchell will discuss how to choose the best vegetables for your space and inspireContinue Reading ...

  • Spring Container Gardening

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Create a beautiful spring container garden to take home in this hands-on workshop with Gardens’ Horticulturist Terry Phillips. You will learn about standout plants for spring containers and simple care tips, then design your own planter using the classic “filler, thriller, spiller” approach. Please bringContinue Reading ...

  • Rooted in Roses: The Journey to Beautiful Blooms

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Known to many as America’s Favorite Rose Gardener or the Redneck Rosarian, Chris VanCleave has spent decades with dirt under his nails and passion in his heart, growing roses that inspire beauty and connection. In this presentation Chris will introduce the fundamentals of rose careContinue Reading ...

  • Daylily Gardening Master Series

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Discover the remarkable world of daylilies in this three-week course led by experienced daylily grower Rene Holliman, owner of Holliman Gardens. Each week will cover a different facet of this dynamic garden staple beginning with the history and anatomy of the modern daylily. In theContinue Reading ...

  • Daylily Gardening Master Series

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Discover the remarkable world of daylilies in this three-week course led by experienced daylily grower Rene Holliman, owner of Holliman Gardens. Each week will cover a different facet of this dynamic garden staple beginning with the history and anatomy of the modern daylily. In theContinue Reading ...

  • Cut Flower Arranging

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Join us for a hands-on cut flower workshop. Allison Creel of Blue Rooster Farms will bring her best seasonal blooms. You’ll learn how to harvest, condition, and arrange flowers straight from their field.  She will also explain the farm’s transition from summer blooms to fallContinue Reading ...

  • PlantFest Expo – Birmingham

    BJCC Exhibition Halls

    PlantFest Expo 2026 Join us August 8–9 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) for PlantFest Expo, the Southeast's premier celebration of all things plants. Discover rare and collector plants, shop from unique botanical vendors, explore plant-inspired experiences, and connect with a thriving community of plant enthusiasts—all under one roof.Continue Reading ...

  • Landscape Foundations: Selecting and Siting Trees and Shrubs

    #image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } |  Landscaping with trees and woody shrubs requires planning, patience, and an understanding of how plants grow over time, some taking many years to reach their full beauty and impact. Join Bob Koons, a familiar face both in the Kaul Wildflower Garden and at our plantContinue Reading ...

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