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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T190000
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SUMMARY:Nature Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nDo you know how many generations it takes monarch butterflies to migrate from Mexico to Canada? Or which plant is an antidote for poison ivy? Join naturalist Henry Hershey for an evening in Rushton Garden to play trivia\, enjoy complimentary drinks\, and learn something new. Novices to experts are welcome to compete for a chance to win a prize. \nLocation: Rushton Garden \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nregister\nbecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/nature-trivia-night-8/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Nature Trivia Nights,Special Events,Study
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T054313
CREATED:20250528T050004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T002502Z
UID:10081886-1750770000-1750773600@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Hydrangeas for a Southern Garden
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nDavid Doggett\, advanced master gardener and current president of the Alabama Hydrangea Society\, will introduce you to the defining characteristics and pros/cons of the five main classes of hydrangeas we typically see in Southern gardens. You will learn about the effects of climate change on plant selection and which plants your pollinator population prefers. \nLocation:  First Floor Conference Room \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\nbecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/hydrangeas-for-a-southern-garden/
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Education + Library,Fun,Garden,Study
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T054313
CREATED:20250530T050003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T055504Z
UID:10081917-1750233600-1750240800@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Field Journaling With Friends
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nJoin teaching artist and naturalist Melissa Shultz Jones for our early morning field journaling series. Each month\, you are invited to explore a different aspect of plant life in the Gardens and a new watercolor technique. You can sign up for any number of workshops\, but sign up early\, as group sizes will be intentionally small. Participants will provide their own journal. Watercolors and pencils are provided. Bottled water\, hat\, and sunglasses are recommended. \nLocation:  Meet at the Gardens’ entrance in Blount Plaza \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\nbecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/field-journaling-with-friends/
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Create,Education + Library,Fun,Restore,Study
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T210000
DTSTAMP:20260613T054313
CREATED:20250515T043501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T051021Z
UID:10081697-1748977200-1748984400@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Nature Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nDo you know how many generations it takes monarch butterflies to migrate from Mexico to Canada? Or which plant is an antidote for poison ivy? Join naturalist Henry Hershey for an evening in Rushton Garden to play trivia\, enjoy complimentary drinks\, and learn something new. Novices to experts are welcome to compete for a chance to win a prize. \nLocation: Rushton Garden \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nregister\nbecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/nature-trivia-night-7/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Nature Trivia Nights,Special Events,Study
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T054313
CREATED:20250310T234005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T045504Z
UID:10078808-1747994400-1747998000@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Designing and Planting Your Raised Bed
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nVictoria Crenshaw\, an experienced organic vegetable gardener and owner of Fleurish Gardens\, joins us in the Bruno Vegetable Garden to discuss the principles of raised bed gardening. In this class\, she will guide you in creating a plan for your garden layout and teach you how to plant your own raised beds. The class will meet under the arbor in the Bruno Vegetable Garden. Hat and sunglasses are recommended. \nLocation: Bruno Vegetable Garden \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\nBecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/designing-and-planting-your-raised-bed/
CATEGORIES:Create,Education + Library,Fun,Garden,Study
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T054313
CREATED:20250310T233514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T042502Z
UID:10078806-1747130400-1747135800@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Cut Flowers For Every Season
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nA cut flower garden has more seasons than just spring and summer. Blue Rooster Farms owners Allison and Kirk Creel grow blooming flowers for most of the year! Learn their tips for expanding the types and variety of flowers you grow and extending the season of your cut flower garden. Topics include overwintering\, succession planting\, dahlias\, and more! Participants are invited to share their gardening knowledge in an audience-inspired Q&A. \nLocation: Outdoor Classroom \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\nbecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/cut-flowers-for-every-season/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Garden,Study
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T054313
CREATED:20250310T233505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T041019Z
UID:10078804-1746784800-1746788400@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Alabama Biodiversity Walk
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URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/alabama-biodiversity-walk/
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Education + Library,Fun,Restore,Study
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250423T133000
DTSTAMP:20260613T054313
CREATED:20250304T230510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T022502Z
UID:10078343-1745409600-1745415000@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Getting To Know Tomatoes
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nLearn the basics of tomato gardening with horticulturists Julia Adams and Katelyn Bahr. This informative class will explore how to select varieties\, care for your plants\, and troubleshoot threats like insects and diseases. Bring your questions and leave with your own tomato plant to start your spring vegetable garden! \nLocation: Outdoor Classroom \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\nbecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/getting-to-know-tomatoes/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Garden,Study
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T054313
CREATED:20250304T230009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250405T004502Z
UID:10078341-1743840000-1743847200@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Warm-Weather Birding in Alabama
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nSpring offers the best season to observe birds in the garden! In addition to the lovely blooms and sweet scents\, many of our resident songbirds busy themselves with establishing territories and building nests. In this class\, Alabama Audubon Board Secretary Greg Harber will teach us how to use field marks to identify birds as we explore Kaul Wildflower Garden’s bird habitat. As spring begins\, we can expect to see resident birds\, lingering winter visitors\, and early spring migrants. Binoculars will be provided for use during the class. \nLocation: Adventure Classroom \n\n\n          \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nregister\nbecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/warm-weather-birding-in-alabama/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Restore,Study
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T054313
CREATED:20250227T222504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T235504Z
UID:10078243-1742990400-1742994000@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Spring Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nDive deep into some of the intriguing spring-time wildflowers and other showy ephemeral plants in the Kaul Wildflower Garden with Senior Horticulturist Keith Turney. On this stroll through the garden\, you will learn about the unique groups of plants that give visual interest and provide important food and habitats for wildlife in early spring. \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\nbecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/spring-wildflower-walk/
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Education + Library,Fun,Garden,Restore,Study
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250324
DTSTAMP:20260613T054313
CREATED:20250217T221507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T221506Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Native Plant Conference
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n            Ecological Landscapes\n           \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nImmerse yourself in the ethics and principles of garden design as we “rethink pretty” and explore the ecology of gardening at this year’s Native Plant Conference\, Ecological Landscapes. \nLearn from renowned landscape design experts\, horticulturists\, conservationists\, and visionary thinkers who are shaping sustainable landscapes and offering fresh perspectives on integrating ecological principles in garden design. \nMeet regional change-makers who actively champion the native plant movement in our state and in our local communities. \nDiscover insights into Alabama’s native plant conservation efforts\, explore how to create nature-inspired gardens\, and discuss the transformative power of planting with native species. \n\n\n\nKeynote Speaker\n\n\n\nMeet Keynote Speaker Benjamin Vogt\, renowned author\, garden designer\, and founder of Prairie up (formerly Monarch Gardens LLC); Benjamin specializes in designing prairie-inspired landscapes that support biodiversity. \nAuthor of “A New Garden Ethic” and “Prairie Up\,” Benjamin’s keynote\, “Fundamental Layers: Designing with Natives by Studying Plants in Their Natural Environment\,” will explore how ecological principles can transform garden design. \nBenjamin will join the 2025 Native Plant Conference virtually to reduce his carbon footprint\, a decision that aligns with his deep commitment to sustainability and the environment. \n\n\n\nlearn more\n\n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER\nBecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
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SUMMARY:2025 Native Plant Conference
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n            Ecological Landscapes\n           \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nImmerse yourself in the ethics and principles of garden design as we “rethink pretty” and explore the ecology of gardening at this year’s Native Plant Conference\, Ecological Landscapes. \nLearn from renowned landscape design experts\, horticulturists\, conservationists\, and visionary thinkers who are shaping sustainable landscapes and offering fresh perspectives on integrating ecological principles in garden design. \nMeet regional change-makers who actively champion the native plant movement in our state and in our local communities. \nDiscover insights into Alabama’s native plant conservation efforts\, explore how to create nature-inspired gardens\, and discuss the transformative power of planting with native species. \n\n\nKeynote Speaker\n\n\n\nMeet Keynote Speaker Benjamin Vogt\, renowned author\, garden designer\, and founder of Prairie Up (formerly Monarch Gardens LLC); Benjamin specializes in designing prairie-inspired landscapes that support biodiversity. \nAuthor of “A New Garden Ethic” and “Prairie Up\,” Benjamin’s keynote\, “Fundamentals of Garden Layers\,” will explore how ecological principles can transform garden design. \nBenjamin will join the 2025 Native Plant Conference virtually to reduce his carbon footprint\, a decision that aligns with his deep commitment to sustainability and the environment. \n\n\n\nLearn More\n\n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER\nBecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
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CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Garden,Special Events,Study
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SUMMARY:2025 Native Plant Conference
DESCRIPTION:#image-595 + picture img {\n      –focal-point: 50% 50%;\n    } \n\n   \n\n\n\n\n\n            Ecological Landscapes\n           \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n		\n					 \n					\n				 | 			\n			\n							 \n\n\n\n\nImmerse yourself in the ethics and principles of garden design as we “rethink pretty” and explore the ecology of gardening at this year’s Native Plant Conference\, Ecological Landscapes. \nLearn from renowned landscape design experts\, horticulturists\, conservationists\, and visionary thinkers who are shaping sustainable landscapes and offering fresh perspectives on integrating ecological principles in garden design. \nMeet regional change-makers who actively champion the native plant movement in our state and in our local communities. \nDiscover insights into Alabama’s native plant conservation efforts\, explore how to create nature-inspired gardens\, and discuss the transformative power of planting with native species. \n\n\nKeynote Speaker\n\n\n\nMeet Keynote Speaker Benjamin Vogt\, renowned author\, garden designer\, and founder of Paire up (formerly Monarch Gardens LLC); Benjamin specializes in designing prairie-inspired landscapes that support biodiversity. \nAuthor of ‘A New Garden Ethic and Prairie Up\,’ Benjamin’s keynote\, “Fundamental Layers: Designing with Natives by Studying Plants in Their Natural Environment\,” will explore how ecological principles can transform garden design. \nBenjamin will join the 2025 Native Plant Conference virtually to reduce his carbon footprint\, a decision that aligns with his deep commitment to sustainability and the environment. \n\n\nSchedule\, speaker bios\, and more event information will be available in mid-February. \n\n\n          \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER\nBecome a member\n\n\n\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRefunds (minus a $15 processing fee) will be given for Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens programs priced at $25 or more if notification is made at least 10 business days prior to class start date. (You are always welcome to send another person under your registration if you cannot attend.) Transfers may be made to programs of equal value at no additional fee. We reserve the right to cancel classes due to lack of participation or other unforeseen circumstances. Please note that programs are held rain or shine; in extreme weather conditions\, programs may be canceled for your safety and the safety of staff and volunteers. If we cancel a program for any of these reasons\, we will issue a full refund. \n\n\n\n\n\n						\n							Add to calendar						 \n\n\n\n									\n										Google Calendar									\n								\n\n									\n										iCalendar									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook 365									\n								\n\n									\n										Outlook Live
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/2025-native-plant-conference/
CATEGORIES:Education + Library,Fun,Garden,Special Events,Study
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