Bring your friends and family to make your beautiful spring and Easter photos in the gardens. The mass of colors of Azaleas in shades of purple, lavender, and white are glorious. The elegant branches of tiny white bouquets of the Bridal Wreath Spirea provide the perfect background for photos. Just for your pleasure the Dogwoods
Progress has begun to develop the recently expanded Montgomery Botanical Gardens Phase II. MBG Phase II is the additional parcel of land along Forest Avenue in front of the Parks and Recreation Building that extends from the vehicle entrance to the vehicle exit. Plans to develop Phase II include a Japanese Maple Garden; a Pedestrian
We love our volunteers! The gardens at MBG consists of living plants, trees and shrubs, as well as open lawns, pathways and structures. So, volunteers are always needed and welcomed to perform a variety of projects and activities to help us maintain the gardens. The Montgomery Botanical Gardens was alive with productive volunteers in February
One of the true blessings of January in Montgomery, Alabama are the blossoms of the sturdy, reliable Japonica Camelias in our gardens. Visitors to Montgomery Botanical Gardens in Oak Park particularly benefit from the presence of several large Camellias that were installed long before the botanical gardens began and, with proper care, now continue to
Before the frigid weather moved into Montgomery in January, a motivated group of volunteers from AmeriCorps assisted with necessary tasks in the Montgomery Botanical Gardens at Oak Park. This group was part of the numerous volunteer projects being done recently in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. Britney Li, Jack Stewart-Rukeyser, Julis Howard, Andrew
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Sasanqua Camellias blooming Even with the seasonal rains, winds and dropping temperatures of late fall and early winter, natures beauty shines through in the Montgomery Botanical Gardens. Everyone in the river region can enjoy the timely changes throughout the gardens with a stroll along the garden pathways. The fallen leaves of the Ginkgo trees form
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Sasanqua Camellias If you have not enjoyed a stroll through the Montgomery Botanical Gardens in the last couple of months, you have really missed an opportunity to view the glorious changing of the seasons. The multicolored leaves as they change and fall give notice that a new season is approaching. The late blooms of the
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Sunny, mild weather greeted those who attended the demonstration class at Montgomery Botanical Gardens on “Creating Holiday Arrangements with Ferns” on Saturday, November 9, 2024. Mrs. Anna Owen, Master Gardener and creative floral designer, demonstrated a variety of ways to include ferns and other natural items in lovely arrangements for the coming holidays. This was
