A great blue heron is a fairly common sight at Avondale Park, a 40-acre public park in Birmingham, Alabama.
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In the Garden with Betty
This week, I sipped lemonade with my friend Betty in her garden. She has some lovely things in bloom this April in Alabama.
Walk in Kaul Wildflower Garden
Take an evening stroll with me through Kaul Wildflower Garden, one of more than two dozen gardens at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
Wednesday Walk
To capture April in Alabama I’m venturing beyond my garden. I took these snapshots during a recent neighborhood walk in Birmingham.
In a Vase on Monday: Foxglove, Rosemary and Heuchera
Manny (“Best Kitty Ever”) photobombed this week’s In a Vase on Monday post.
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Native Woodland Garden (Part 1)
I love the urban wilderness of our backyard, but the truth is it’s filled with non-native, invasive plants that have been left to their own devices for decades.
In a Vase on Monday: Azalea Buds
Today’s “In a Vase on Monday” features pink azalea buds clipped from one my drought survivors.
Nature Walk at Jemison Park
Jemison Park Nature Trail is one of my favorite local spots. This greenway follows Shades Creek and meanders through Mountain Brook. It’s just a hop, skip and jump away from central Birmingham.
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