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Companion Planting: Inviting Insects to Your Garden
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Insects can be valuable additions to a garden, playing crucial roles in pollination, pest control, soil health, and a healthy ecosystem. Join Lee County Extension Agent Dani Carroll to learn about the importance of plant diversity and how to select appropriate pairings of flowers, vegetables,Continue Reading ...
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Tomato Tasting In The Gardens
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | In this fun and informational sharing session, participants are invited to swap growing tips alongside Friends’ horticulturists, Julia Adams and Katelyn Bahr, who will address a variety of tomato growing conundrums. Participate in our second annual tomato tasting by bringing homegrown tomatoes to sample andContinue Reading ...
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The Creation Of A Stumpery Garden
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | In this inspiring class, members of the Birmingham Fern Society will demonstrate how they created “Living Roots,” a stumpery garden within the Birmingham Botanical Gardens Fern Glade. You will hear about the inspiration for the garden, the steps involved in its construction, and how toContinue Reading ...
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Planting, Transplanting, and Re-potting Trees and Shrubs
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Spring may be the default season when it comes to planting or gardening, but autumn is ideal for trees and shrubs. The combination of cooler temperatures and fall rain allows trees to establish their roots before the stress of summer. However, improper planting is theContinue Reading ...
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Pitcher Plants: Empress of the Bog
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Did you know that Alabama has more species of pitcher plants than the entirety of North America? Found in the bogs, wetlands, and pine savannas of the southeastern U.S., these carnivorous plants are not only botanical curiosities, they are vital components of their ecosystems. InContinue Reading ...
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Fall Community Harvest
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Join us in the vegetable garden for our end-of-the-summer community harvest. Harvest time in the Gardens is the perfect time to get your hands dirty and experience the joy of being in a vegetable garden. Specialty Garden Horticulturist Katelyn Bahr will teach you how toContinue Reading ...
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The Shady World of Bryophytes
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Easily overlooked due to their size, bryophytes (mosses, liverworts, and hornworts) play a critical role in ecosystems and serve as indicators of environmental conditions such as air and soil quality. Curtis Hansen, plant collections manager at the Auburn University Museum of Natural History, returns toContinue Reading ...
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Fall Birding in the Gardens
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Fall is an excellent time for bird watching in the Gardens! Southbound migrants and early winter arrivals alike are readily observed as they partake of the feast of nature’s bounty. You are invited to spend the morning with current secretary and long-time member of theContinue Reading ...
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Seed Collection & Processing
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } Native Propagation Master Series | Join Keith Turney for a weekly three-part master series devoted to the propagation of native plants. Classes are designed for the avid gardener, horticulturist, or conservationist who would like to increase their skill in multiplying the plants already in their landscapeContinue Reading ...
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Principles of Seed Propagation
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } Native Propagation Master Series | Join Keith Turney for a weekly three-part master series devoted to the propagation of native plants. Classes are designed for the avid gardener, horticulturist, or conservationist who would like to increase their skill in multiplying the plants already in their landscapeContinue Reading ...
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Cloning & Other Propagation Techniques
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } Native Propagation Master Series | Join Keith Turney for a weekly three-part master series devoted to the propagation of native plants. Classes are designed for the avid gardener, horticulturist, or conservationist who would like to increase their skill in multiplying the plants already in their landscapeContinue Reading ...
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Tree Medicine Plant Walk
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Join clinical-functional herbalist Cameron Strouss for a winding exploration through the Garden’s living pharmacy of trees. We’ll identify medicinal giants hiding in plain sight, discuss their traditional and modern applications, and learn practical ways to incorporate tree medicine into your daily life. You will learnContinue Reading ...
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Creating a Rock Garden
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Also known as alpine gardens or rockeries, rock gardens provide numerous benefits for both the homeowner and the environment. In this class you will learn different ways of using stone to construct habitats and create solutions for challenging spaces in your garden. Come along withContinue Reading ...
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Galaxy of Lights Sensory Nights
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United StatesAutism Support of Alabama is partnering with Huntsville Botanical Garden to host the first-ever Galaxy of Lights Sensory Nights on Saturday, November 30 and Tuesday, December 3 from 4:30–5:30 p.m. Experience the magic of the season in a setting designed just for sensory-friendly fun! Galaxy of Lights Sensory Nights offers a calm, welcoming environment withContinue Reading ...
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Caring for Your Gardening Tools
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Winter is a great time to restore your well-loved gardening tools. Correctly caring for and maintaining your tools will increase their longevity and improve the health of your plants. In this hands-on workshop, Katelyn Bahr, horticulturist for our specialty gardens, will demonstrate how to properlyContinue Reading ...
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