by Alice Marty Berberis aquifolium , previously Mahonia aquifolium Since it is the Oregon state flower, has bunches of small blue-black...

By: Barbara Boone, Mobile County Master Gardener| www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org Many pursuits have myths which are purported to be...

By: Carol Williams, Mobile County Master Gardener| www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org Blueberries are often included in lists of the...

By Barbara Boone Long known for its culinary attributes, garlic ( Allium sativa ) is a hardy perennial member of the onion family. Garlic...

By: Maarten Van Der Giessen, President, Van Der Giessen Nursery, Semmes | www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org We see them every spring,...

By: Joel Potter, Urban Regional Extension Agent, Certified Arborist SO-5743A | www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org Fall is the ideal time...

by Alice Marty   This beautiful plant caught my eye a year ago while driving through my neighborhood.  It looked so much like a bunch of...

By: John Olive, Retired Director, AU Ornamental Horticultural Research Center | www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org “ Greens” is the term...

By: Melissa Wold, Mobile County Master Gardener | www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org   In late summer or early fall, you may spot a...

By: John Olive, Retired Director, AU Ornamental Horticultural Research Center | www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org Fall is the perfect...

by Mary Townsley Dollarweed, Hydrocotyle umbellata, also called pennywort, is a perennial weed that loves moist soil. While you may...

By: Jennifer McDonald, Mobile County Master Gardener | www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org Throughout human history, plants and humans...

By Barbara Boone Echinacea, perennials belonging to the daisy Asteraceae family, are commonly known as coneflowers and originated as a...

By: Melissa Wold, Mobile County Master Gardener | www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org Thrilled with your new plant? A plant flushed with...

By: Jack LeCroy, Regional Extension Agent | www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org Watering your landscape in south Alabama requires a...

By: Jeremiah “Pepper” Woolsey, Mobile County Master Gardener, www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org Many Mobilians have fond memories of...

By Judy Weaver, Mobile County Master Gardener Commonly known as foxglove, Digitalis purpurea is a biennial, which in its first year...

By Judy Weaver, Mobile County Master Gardener | www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org Vines can create a beautiful show in the garden.  If...

By: Carol Williams, Mobile County Master Gardener www.MobileCountyMasterGardeners.org Every other week, Mobile County Extension Master...

by Master Gardener Alice Marty Turk’s Cap is one of the common names for an old, southern, pass a-long plant, in the Malvaceae family. ...