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Category Archives: Best Of Birmingham
Great Times at the Birmingham Home & Garden Show
Rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave aka The Redneck Rosarian recaps his recent celebrity appearance at the Birmingham Home & Garden Show appearing with HGTV’s Flipping the Block winners John & Whitney Spinks and Those Fabulous Beekman Boys at the largest Home & Garden event in Alabama. Continue reading
Posted in #roses, 2015 rose introductions, Alabama, Best Of Birmingham, birmingham home and garden show
Tagged Birmingham Home & Garden Show, celebrities, celebrity rednecks, David Austin roses, Fabulous Beekman Boys, Garden Shows, podcast, rednecks and roses, rose chat, rose chat road show, rose gardening expert, rose talk, roses
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2015 Birmingham Home & Garden Show – Y’all Come!
Join rose gardening expert Chris VanCleave aka The Redneck Rosarian along with Those Fabulous Beekman Boys, John & Whitney Spinks from HGTV’s Flipping the Block and Christie Dedman, Birmingham’s Bargain Mom for a weekend of fun and interesting ideas at the 2015 Birmingham Home & Garden Show at the BJCC Continue reading
Welcome February – While The Rose Garden Sleeps, It’s A Busy Time For Rose Growers
Our roses may be sleeping, but February is a busy time for this rose gardener. Join Chris VanCleave, aka The Redneck Rosarian as he outlines some awesome events happening this month in the city of Birmingham Alabama related to rose care. Check out the lineup of celebrity speakers at the Birmingham Home & Garden Show 2015 Continue reading
Birmingham Rose Show 2014 – Best of Birmingham
Come out to the Birmingham Rose Show Sat & Sunday May 10 & 11 at the Birmingham Botanical Garden. See hundreds of roses on display, as well as exhibitions of photography and floral arrangements. Continue reading
Posted in Best Of Birmingham, Birmingham, Rose Show, Rose Society, Uncategorized
Tagged American Rose Society, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, birmingham rose show, Birmingham Rose Society, blooms, Dunn Formal Rose Garden, flower arrangements, gardening, Gloria Purnell, nature, Photography, rose show, roses
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Wordless Wednesday – Spring Blooms at Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Posted in Best Of Birmingham, Birmingham, Garden, Garden Tour, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged Alabama, Birmingham, botanical garden, garden, spring, tulips
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Best of Birmingham – Botanical Gardens Spring Plant Sale
Roses galore at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens Spring Plant Sale! Y’all Come! Continue reading
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Tagged advice from experts, Alabama, Best Of Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham Rose Society, blooms, educational goals, Grow, nature, plants, public tomorrow, rose society, roses, spring, spring plant, Spring Plant Sale
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Growing Great Roses in Alabama
Chris VanCleave, “The Redneck Rosarian” to speak at the Birmingham Home & Garden Show Feb 14-17 at the BJCC in downtown Birmingham, Alabama Continue reading
Best Of Birmingham – Birmingham Museum of Art
I had the opportunity to visit one of Birmingham’s best kept secrets the other day. The Birmingham Museum of Art. According to the museums website: The Birmingham Museum of Art, one of the finest regional museums in the United States, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama, Andy Warhol, architecture, Art, arts, ArtsBham, Best Of Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham Museum of Art, cars, culture, Decorative Arts, English Portraits, European Art, king george iii, Paintings, sculpture prints, transportation, travel, Wedgwood Collection
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Supporting A Culture Of Home Grown Goodness
My typical Saturday routine is to work in the garden, then head out to one of the local farm markets in the area. The closest to me is the Helena Market. Called “Helena Market Days“, its a great spot at … Continue reading
Posted in Alabama, Best Of Birmingham, Uncategorized
Tagged Alabama, Bread, country cooking, Cucumbers, Farm, farm markets, Farmers Markets, food, Fresh Produce, Handmade Soap, handmade soaps, Helena Alabama, helena Farm Market, Helena Market Days, homegrown, local farm, Produce, restaurants, sourdough bread, Squash, veggies
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Best Of Birmingham – Durbin Farm Market
Tina and I drove down to Montgomery Saturday and on the way back just had to stop at Durbin Farm Market. It is located in Chilton County, Alabama just off I-65 at exit 205. Not exactly Birmingham, just a little … Continue reading