BCMG Speakers Bureau is an educational offering of the Baldwin County Master Gardeners. Master Gardeners with specific specialties of knowledge and interests are available to speak without cost to your garden club, civic organization, school, and other groups on a wide variety of topics from the world of gardening to horticulture, landscaping, and the environment. Some offer slide or PowerPoint presentations to illustrate their topic.
If you would like to request a speaker for a topic (even if it isn’t listed below), please complete the request form below.
| TITLE | SPEAKERS | NEW |
|---|---|---|
| A History of Azaleas | Charlotte Hamm | |
| Air Layering | Charlotte Hamm | |
| Air Plants - No Mess, No Fuss | Karen Rhea White | |
| Amaryllis-Varieties and Propagation | Loree Hadley | |
| Backyard Vegetable Gardening on the Gulf Coast | Marilyn Mannhard | |
| Basic Floral Design Principles | Charlotte Hamm | |
| Butterfly Gardens 1 | Jill Boyles | |
| Butterfly Gardens 2 | Jill Boyd | * |
| Camelias of the Deep South | Charlotte Hamm | * |
| Composting: The Art and Science | Mike Healy | |
| Container Vegetable Gardening | Marilyn Mannhard | |
| Crepe Myrtles - Care and Proper Pruning | Maria Logan-Montgomery | * |
| Dragonflies and Damselflies of Alabama | Karen Rhea White | |
| Easy Care Outdoor Plants | Wanda Martin | |
| Easy Composting with a Trash Can | Beth Murray | * |
| Fire Ants and Your Yard | Karen Rhea White | |
| Floriology - The Language of Flowers | Karen Rhea White | |
| Food for Life: Selecting & Growing Food for Optimal Health | Marilyn Mannhard | |
| Food Preservation for Backyard Gardens | Jill Boyles | |
| From Grocery Store Flowers to Elegant Flower Arrangement | Linda Ennis | * |
| History of Baldwin County Agriculture | Mike Healy | |
| Homegrown Herbal Teas | Karen Rhea White | * |
| Houseplants - A Healthier You | Karen Rhea White | |
| How to Become a Master Gardener | Karen Rhea White | |
| How to Create Stunning Tabletop Floral Designs | Charlotte Hamm | |
| Hydrangeas | Wanda Martin | |
| Hydroponics | Ed Bradshaw | * |
| Ikebana with a Southern Twist | Linda Ennis | |
| Invasive Plants of Alabama | Jill Boyles | |
| Irises - Tall Bearded and Louisiana Varieties | Charlotte Hamm | |
| Japanese Maples-Heat Tolerant Varieties | Loree Hadley | |
| Keeping Your Poinsettias Alive After the Holidays | Maria Logan-Montgomery | * |
| Landscape Design | Charlotte Hamm | |
| Magnolias in the South | Karen Rhea White | |
| Making Beautiful Floral Arrangements Using Backyard Foliage | Deborah Marriott | |
| Mammals of Alabama | Karen Rhea White | |
| Much about Mulch | Jill Boyles | |
| Natural Christmas Arrangements | Linda Ennis | * |
| Palms for Zones 9a and 9b | Maria Logan-Montgomery | |
| Plant Disorders and Diseases | Mike Healy | |
| Planting Your Fall/Winter Vegetable Garden | Marilyn Mannhard | |
| Planting Your Spring/Summer Vegetable Garden | Marilyn Mannhard | |
| Plumeria: Care and Cultivation | Karen Rhea White | |
| Possums - Mother Nature's Perfect Clean-up Committee | Sandra Stepan | |
| Raising Backyard Chickens | Marilyn Mannhard | |
| Raising Orchids Indoors | Wanda Martin | |
| Reptiles of Alabama | Karen Rhea White | |
| Seed Propagation | Linda Crowell | |
| Soil Blocking | Keith Cardwell | * |
| Soil: The Foundation of a Great Garden | Barbara Combstock | * |
| Tablescapes for Your Home | Charlotte Hamm | |
| The Healing Qualities of Plants | Marilyn Mannhard | * |
| The Hemp Revolution | Mike Healy |