Winter Wednesdays

January 6 through February 24, 2010

*All programs are free for Members and $11 for non-members

($11.00 fee for non-members includes admission to Bellingrath Gardens for one day.)

January 6 - New Year’s after Holiday Sale in the Gift Shop

10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Shop ‘ til you drop as we discount all holiday merchandise in the Gift Shop. 

January 13 - Boehm Porcelain

10:30 AM – 11:30

Tom McGehee, Curator

Learn about America’s Boehm Porcelain and Bellingrath’s historic collection in the Delchamps Boehm Porcelain Gallery 

January 20 - Mobile’s History in Architecture

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

L. Craig Roberts, Architect AIA

Learn about Mobile’s seven historic districts and some of the significant buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

January 27 - “Easy Gardens For the South”

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Harvey Cotton, Director of Horticulture, Huntsville Botanical Gardens

Meet one of the authors of this new book and learn how to create gorgeous gardens – the easy way! 

February 3 - Camellias

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Members of the Gulf Coast Camellia Club

Learn how to use these fabulous plants in your garden.  Camellia plants will be for sale in the gift shop, too!

February 10 - Rose Pruning

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Linda Guy, Rosarian Bellingrath Gardens and Home 

Pruning is a critical success factor for any rose garden; learn from our experts how to get your roses in top shape.

February 17 - Bonsai 101

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Members of the Mobile Bonsai Society

Learn about the history and basics of Bonsai from area Bonsai experts.  Members will have examples of their work.

February 24 - Horticulture By The Numbers

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM