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Native Plants' Water Filtration Abilities

WEBThroughout the world, water pollution is a pressing environmental issue, affecting both natural ecosystems and human health. With this issue in mind, as the 2023 Rotary Club of Shades Valley intern for the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens, I’ve decided to …

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Around the Gardens Blog

WEBJune 24, 2024 • Around the Gardens. A centerpiece of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, the Dunn Formal Rose Garden is a glorious marvel throughout the warmer months and into fall. The profusion of color, the lovely, ethereal scents floating …

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The Art of Caring for Bonsai

WEBUse sharp, clean bonsai shears to make precise cuts, avoiding any tearing or damage to the branches. “As a rule of thumb on deciduous trees, trim when the newest growth has hardened off,” said John. Wiring can also be used to guide the branches gently into the …

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Growing a Love of Gardens: Welcoming a new generation …

WEBWelcoming a new generation of volunteers. By Alice Thompson Moore . YEARS AGO, the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ General Garden Group adopted the motto “Have Shovel, Will Travel.”Nowadays, their motto could be “Have Shovel, Will Teach” as …

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