There’s something special blooming in Birmingham—and it’s more than beautiful flowers. The Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens just wrapped up the inaugural Rooted in Community program, an initiative helping locals turn grassroots ideas into thriving projects that benefit our local neighborhoods.

Read on to see how this new program is helping the Magic City grow stronger, greener and more connected.

About the Rooted in Community program

Rooted in Community, a new initiative from the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens (FBBG), empowers Birmingham residents to make a lasting impact in the communities where they live and work.

The program provides tools, encouragement and funding to help participants bring grassroots projects to life, from community gardens and pollinator habitats

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