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Dr. Floyd’s topic is “Birmingham Gardening Today.”

John Floyd graduated from Auburn University and earned from Clemson University a Master’s in Horticulture with a minor in Plant Taxonomy and a PhD in Plant Physiology with a double minor in Horticulture and Botany. After university, John taught Horticulture at Jefferson State Junior College and ran a landscape design business. He joined Southern Living as Senior Horticulturist and was later named Vice President and Editor-In-Chief of Southern Living for 18 years.

John has developed a web site for gardeners called Birmingham Gardening Today (www.birminghamgardeningtoday.com). It provides truly local gardening advice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.