Mobile and Baldwin County News
Alabama Extension will host a two-day Homeowner Gardening Conference Sept. 25-26 at the Jon Archer Agricultural Center in Mobile, covering greenhouses, pollinators, lawns and new landscape plants for $25.
A free six-week nutrition class for moms and moms-to-be launches in Jackson on Aug. 20, paired with an optional fitness class, MomStrong, through a partnership between EFNEP and Alpha Women's…
From a hurricane prep workshop to goat agility training and a haunted Foley walking tour, here are seven can't-miss events on the Gulf Coast this weekend.
A festive tradition looks harmless in the moment, but experts say balloon releases leave behind litter that can kill sea turtles, seabirds, and other Gulf Coast wildlife long after the…
White Smith Memorial Library in Jackson is hosting a bluebird conservation and birdhouse-building workshop July 23, part of an Alabama Cooperative Extension System program.
A guide to growing and caring for aloe vera at home coincides with Mobile Botanical Gardens' upcoming Fall Plant Sale, plus a roundup of other South Alabama garden events this…
Even as summer tomatoes ripen in the July heat, Mobile County Extension experts say now is the time to test soil and prep beds for a fall harvest of lettuce,…
Mobile will host the 2020 Alabama Master Gardener state conference next spring at the Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel, drawing hundreds of gardeners for talks, a film fest and tours of…
A fast-spreading invasive vine capable of climbing 70 feet is taking root in Mobile backyards, and a local extension agent says a small beetle may be residents' best defense.
Local horticulture experts recommend a range of hardy perennial vines, from clematis to coral honeysuckle, to add color and character to South Alabama gardens, along with tips on where to…