Birmingham Celebrates Landscape Architecture Month

0:00Birmingham's jumping on the national wave, proclaiming April as landscape architecture month to spotlight how these pros shape our parks, streets, and public spots for better living. Mayor Randall Woodford made it official, saying their work boosts health, safety, and city vibes all around. They blend science, design, and eco-planning into everyday spaces like stormwater systems that keep us dry and green zones that fight climate hits. April first doubles as professional landscape architecture day. In this year's theme, landscape architecture and action ties right into our history and future as we near America 250. Over 50 licensed landscape architects here in Birmingham drive economic growth, tourism, and environmental winds from restoring eco-systems too. Cutting disaster risks with smart green infrastructure. Check out the action with events like the Southern Roots Conference and City Walk tour on April 16th from 4 to 5 p.m. and 17th all. Day plus plant sales at Birmingham

1:03Botanical Gardens on 17th and 18th. Earth Day on 25th and more at Roughner Mountain every Saturday. It's all about seeing design make real change, so get out there, explore these spots, and see how landscape architects keep Birmingham growing strong. Local news powered by AI. This is Birmingham news today. I'm Cory with the story.