You know him as the former editor of Southern Living magazine, but his dedication to the Zone 8 garden didn’t end with his retirement from the South’s favorite magazine. He is now the scribe and editor behind the blog Birmingham Gardening Today, http://birminghamgardeningtoday.com. Hear from the master about his and the South’s favorite plants on April 17. Bring your lunch—no reservations are required; drinks and dessert will be provided.