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Pitcher Plants: Empress of the Bog

Tuesday, September 23 | 11:00 am12:00 pm

Did you know that Alabama has more species of pitcher plants than the entirety of North America? Found in the bogs, wetlands, and pine savannas of the southeastern U.S., these…

The Shady World of Bryophytes

Thursday, October 9 | 10:00 am11:30 am

Easily overlooked due to their size, bryophytes (mosses, liverworts, and hornworts) play a critical role in ecosystems and serve as indicators of environmental conditions such as air and soil quality.…

Fall Birding in the Gardens

Saturday, October 11 | 8:00 am10:00 am

Fall is an excellent time for bird watching in the Gardens!  Southbound migrants and early winter arrivals alike are readily observed as they partake of the feast of nature’s bounty. …