Reviewed by: Caleb Turrentine
10 spring plant sales across Alabama + where to purchase native plants
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Spring has officially sprung in Alabama, and that comes with beautiful blooms across the state. If you’re eager to get your hands on some plants, you are in the right place. Keep reading for our guide to plant sales + where you can find native plants!
Dothan Area Botanical Gardens
- Where: 5130 Headland Ave, Dothan, AL
- When: March 27-28, 9AM-4PM
- Details: In Dothan, they are focusing on native azaleas and other native plants that thrive in the Wiregrass and are wildlife and pollinator-friendly. They will also offer a variety of bedding!
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Mobile County Master Gardeners
- Where: Mobile Botanical Gardens, 5151 Museum Dr, Mobile, AL 36608
- When: March 28, 9AM-2PM
- Details: Here, you can find plants grown to thrive in the Gulf Coast climate. There will be 4-inch pots for $3, food vendors, gardening tools demonstrations, and a gift shop open.
- Website
Huntsville Botanical Gardens
- Where: 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue Huntsville, AL 35805
- When: April 10 8AM- 6:30PM, April 11 8AM-4PM, April 12 8AM-4PM
- Details: They will be offering a selection of annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, herbs, fruits, vegetables, and cultivars propagated from Huntsville Botanical Garden’s collection. They will also feature native plants!
- Website | Facebook
Ruffner Mountain Plant Sale
- Where: 1214 81st Street South Birmingham, AL 35206
- When: Every Saturday at 10AM beginning on April 11
- Details: At Ruffner Mountain, they specialize in native plants with colorful blooms. Their plants are seasonal and adapt well to the native environment.
- Website | Facebook
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Baldwin County Master Gardeners
- Where: Across from Weeks Bay Reserve 11401 Hwy 98 Fairhope, AL 36532
- When: April 9-11, 9AM-4PM
- Details: With experienced volunteers, this yearly event will feature a variety of native plants! Additionally, they offer trees and shrubbery to develop your landscape.
- Website | Facebook
Chilton County Master Gardeners
- Where: Goose Pond Park, 906 7th St. N, Clanton, AL 35045
- When: April 11, 9AM-1PM
- Details: Join the Master Gardeners of Chilton County at their plant sale for a variety of plants, including vegetables and herbs. They will have volunteer Master Gardeners to assist!
Cullman County Master Gardeners
- Where: Cullman Fairgrounds 1501 Sportsman Lake Road, Cullman, AL 35055, Buildings 2 + 3
- When: April 17-18, 9AM-4PM
- Details: Several types of wildflowers and herbs will be offered. Cullman County’s Plant Sale features were propagated by The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University).
- Website
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Where: 2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL 35223
- When: April 17, 8AM-5:30PM; April 18, 8AM-2PM
- Details: Bring your wagons to fill with plants at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens Plant Sale. There will also be plenty of native plants grown to thrive in Birmingham!
- Website
Shoals Master Gardeners
- Where: Florence Farmer’s Market, 451 Fairground Rd, Florence, AL
- When: April 24, 7:30AM-6PM; April 25, 7:30AM-1:30PM
- Details: There is a wide selection of plants and vegetables available at Shoals Master Gardeners’ plant sales. Small starter plants are priced at $2-$3 each.
Longleaf Botanical Gardens
- Where: 800 Museum Dr, Anniston, AL 36206
- When: April 24 8AM-5PM, April 25 8AM-12PM
- Details: Hosted at the Anniston Museum of Natural History, a beautiful variety of azaleas, camellias, bushes, and trees will be featured. Longleaf Botanical Gardens also features many native plants.
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