Garden
Discover how to grow and care for plants in the home garden
Creating a Rock Garden
Tuesday, November 18 | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
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…
Caring for Your Gardening Tools
Thursday, December 18 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
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…
Hand-Dried Floral Wreath-Making Workshop
Thursday, January 15, 2026 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Immune to winter’s chill and the fading of the growing season, dried flowers bring warmth, texture, and a touch of wild beauty to your home. Tanis Clifton from Happy Trails…
Hydrangea Winter Pruning & Propagation
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Panicle and smooth hydrangeas are the two hydrangea species that bloom on new wood and benefit from annual late winter pruning. The pruning methods for these species differ, each tailored…
Community Seed Swap
Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Join the Library at the Gardens in celebrating National Seed Swap Day with a community seed swap!
Basics of Backyard Composting
Friday, February 6, 2026 | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Learn how to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into rich, healthy compost for your garden. Alabama Urban Extension Agent Bronson Lubresky will cover composting basics, troubleshooting tips, and practical…