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                                                                Bham Now, by Jordyn Davis

                                                                How Mountain Brook is Transforming Memory Triangle into a Pollinator’s Paradise 

                                                                 

                                                                Village Living, by Grace Thornton

                                                                Mountain Brook Named Alabama's First Bee City USA Affiliate 

                                                                 

                                                                WVTM 13 News

                                                                Mountain Brook Named Bee City USA

                                                                 

                                                                CBS 42 News

                                                                Mountain Brook A-Buzz after being Named Bee City USA

                                                                 

                                                                Bham Now, by Patience Itson

                                                                Mountain Brook Becomes First Municipal BEe City USA Affiliate in Alabama

                                                                 

                                                                The Reporter, Mountain Brook Community News

                                                                The City of Mountain Brook Becomes the First Bee City Affiliate in Alabama (see page 3)

                                                                 

                                                                Bham Now, Pollinator Series by Pat Byington

                                                                Bees, Butterflies, and Blueberries - Why Pollinators Matter in Alabama

                                                                Nature's Truck Stops: How to Create a Pollinator Garden in Alabama, and Why it Matters

                                                                Pollinator Trails:  Putting Native Plants Back into our Landscapes by Creating "Homegrown National Parks"

                                                                (this article outlines native pollinator habitats to visit in Birmigham and throughout Alabama, with a list of Alabama trails to visit by month)...

                                                                How You Can Become a Champion for Native Plants and Trees in Alabama

                                                                Who Knew? Alabama Ranks First in Biodiversity. How did that happen?

                                                                 

                                                                 

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                                                                MBee, AL

                                                                • Bee Informed
                                                                  • What are Solitary Bees?
                                                                  • What About Honeybees?
                                                                  • Why Native Plants are Important
                                                                  • Natives-Introduced-Invasives
                                                                  • How are Pesticides-Insecticides-Herbicides Harmful to Pollinators?
                                                                  • City's IPM Plan
                                                                • Beesources
                                                                  • Native Plant Lists
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                                                                  • Biodiversity Calculator
                                                                  • Bee Hotels
                                                                  • Alternative Mosquito Control
                                                                  • Carpenter Bees
                                                                  • Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
                                                                  • Shared Articles from Bee-yond
                                                                  • Tallamy's Hub
                                                                  • Bee City USA Blog
                                                                  • Bee Informed: Crown Bees Blog
                                                                  • Rent Mason Bees Blog
                                                                  • The Buzz: MBee Blog
                                                                  • Books Everyone’s Buzzing About
                                                                • Bee the Solution
                                                                  • Pollinator Pledge
                                                                  • Register Your Yard or Business as a Monarch Waystation
                                                                  • Join Homegrown National Park
                                                                  • Rent Mason & Leafcutter Bees
                                                                  • Buy Bees: Crown Bees
                                                                • Pollinator Identification Guides
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                                                                • Guide to Seasonal Pollinator Support
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                                                                • Habitats
                                                                  • Cityscapes
                                                                    • City Hall Native Plant Pollinator Garden & Bee Hotel
                                                                    • City Hall Soft Landing Under Overcup Oak at Pollinator Garden
                                                                    • Memory Triangle Conversion to Native Habitat
                                                                    • Memory Triangle Update Summer 2025
                                                                    • Drone Footage and Map of Plant Species and Locations
                                                                    • Memory Triangle Update Looking Ahead to Spring 2026
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                                                                    • 2023
                                                                    • 2024
                                                                    • 2025
                                                                  • National Invasive Species Awareness week
                                                                    • 2025 - Nix Nandina
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                                                                    • 2023
                                                                    • 2024
                                                                    • 2025
                                                                  • Native Plant Giveaway
                                                                    • 2023
                                                                    • 2024
                                                                    • 2025
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                                                                Dana Hazen Director of Planning, Building and Sustainability 205-802-3816

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