Antiques at the Gardens Ambassador and Alabama native Richard Keith Langham has been a force in the decorating world for more than 30 years. Langham’s keen eye and ebullient talent serve well in assembling his signature rooms—those that speak to the past in a fresh way and are brimming with luscious color, pattern, and couture…
How does design—architecture, interiors, and gardens—communicate to create memorable and liveable spaces? Our panel of experts explore the design choices that elevate a home to its greatest potential. Book signings to follow. Our panelists and moderator include Bill Brockschmidt and Courtney Coleman, founders of interior design studio Brockschmidt & Coleman, whose work brings a focus…
Flicks Among the Flowers is back! This free event features the 1993 movie Hocus Pocus starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy. Movie rating: PG. Gates open at 5 p.m. Come dressed for our costume contest! Bring a blanket or a low-profile lawn chair. Movie begins at sunset (around 6:30 p.m.). Enjoy delicious food from Ladybird Taco…
Join the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens' Junior Board for this signature holiday event. Join us for this special wreath-making workshop at the Gardens and let florist Mark Thompson, owner of Shoppe, help you ring in the holidays. Add your own creative touches as Mark guides you and shares favorite tips. Greenery and other materials…
The Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens is pleased to welcome Steve Bender, also known as “The Grumpy Gardener,” as our special guest speaker for our annual John A. Floyd Jr. Lecture. Steve is an award-winning author, editor, columnist, and speaker with nearly 40 years experience as Garden Editor, Senior Writer, and Editor-at-Large for Southern Living…
We are thrilled to welcome Shaun Spencer-Hester, the executive director and curator of the Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum in Lynchburg, VA as our distinguished guest speaker for a truly inspiring evening.
We are excited to shine a spotlight on the impact and benefits of membership by hosting our much-anticipated March Membership Month! Throughout the month enjoy special perks for new, renewing, and current members, including this free member-exclusive Japanese Garden Tour with Julia Adams, horticulturist for the Japanese Garden. Registration required.
We are excited to shine a spotlight on the impact and benefits of membership by hosting our much-anticipated March Membership Month! Throughout the month enjoy special perks for new, renewing, and current members, including this free member-exclusive Kaul Wildflower Garden Tour with Keith Turney, horticulturist for the Kaul Wildflower Garden. Registration required.
Authors of “Garden Secrets of Bunny Mellon,” Thomas Lloyd and Bryan Huffman, will join us to talk about the amazing legacy that Rachel Lambert "Bunny" Mellon left to the world of style and horticulture, including designing the White House Rose Garden, and assisting with the restoration of the Potager du Roi (King’s Kitchen Garden) at…
Enjoy priority shopping at our popular Spring Plant Sale as a member of the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens!
Enjoy the Friends of BBG's 2024 Spring Plant Sale!
Enjoy the Friends of BBG's 2024 Spring Plant Sale!