Articles tagged with: Alabama
![Plant Sale in Decatur, Alabama, May 15 and 16](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/alabama-decatur_plant-sale2021.jpg)
The Morgan County Master Gardeners will host their annual plant sale May 15 and 16, 2021, at the Point Mallard Expo Pavilion, 2901-C Point Mallard Circle, Point Mallard Park, Decatur, Alabama. (Yes: it was cancelled …
![Step Out Agriventure Trail Opens in Alabama](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/alabama-decatur_stepoutagriventure150.jpg)
Ribbon-cutting for the Step Out Agriventure Trail takes place at 10:30 a.m. April 23, 2021, at the Morgan County Celebration Arena, 67 Horse Center Road, Decatur, Alabama.
State Senator Arthur Orr, Morgan County Commission Chairman Ray …
![‘Tis the Season for Holiday Light Shows in Gardens](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/england-waddeston_christmas.jpg)
As the daylight dwindles, botanical gardens and other public outdoor venues turn on fanciful light shows to attract visitors. November and December are the prime months for such extravaganzas.
Now through December 29, the Royal Botanic …
![Cascading Chrysanthemums in Alabama](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/alabama-theodore_bellingrath-mums.jpg)
The 56th annual Fall Outdoor Cascading Chrysanthemums display, said to be the nation’s largest outdoor chrysanthemums show, takes place November 1 through 27, 2019, at Bellingrath Gardens and Home, 12401 Bellingrath Gardens Road, Theodore, Alabama. …
![Alabama Gourd Show in Cullman](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/alabama-cullman_gourd.jpg)
Road Trips Gardeners heading through Alabama next month might want to check out the display of unique creations, all handmade from gourds, at the Alabama Gourd Show in the Civic Center, 510 Fifth Street Southwest, …
![Flower of the Day: Pink Azalea](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/650.jpg)
Pink azaleas were in full bloom on the day I visited the Dutch Oven Bakery in Falkville, Alabama.
(Photo ©2010 by Susan McKee)
![Rhododendron Festival in Mentone, Alabama](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/rhododendron.jpg)
Every year, thousands of visitors flock to the town of Mentone, Alabama — a mountain village atop the west brow of Lookout Mountain, for a two-day event paying tribute to rhododendrons. This year’s dates are …
![Flower(s) of the Day: Impatiens and More](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/alabama-mobile_flowers.jpg)
On a trip in May, several years ago, to Mobile, Alabama, these bright pink impatiens were in full bloom.
The white flowers serve to emphasize their color.
(Photo ©2001 by Susan McKee)
![National Convention of American Camellia Society](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/alabama_camelia-society.jpg)
The National Convention and Camellia Show of the American Camellia Society takes place February 15 through 19, 2019, in the convention center in Mobile, Alabama.
It’s also a celebration of the 60th anniversary of the camellia …
![Flower Show – Alabama National](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/alabama_montgomery_flower-show.jpg)
The 64th annual Flower Show at the Alabama National Fair takes place October 27 through November 5, 2017, at the fairgrounds, 1555 Federal Drive, Montgomery, Alabama.
The fair, an independent, self-sustaining, non-profit corporation that is NOT …