Big Mulberry Nursery & Landscape

The morning sun gently casts its warm glow over the verdant landscape of Big Mulberry Nursery & Landscape, as a soft breeze carries the rustling whispers of hydrangea leaves. Nestled along the scenic route of AL-14 in Selma, Alabama, this nursery stands as a verdant beacon for both landscape professionals and garden aficionados alike. At Big Mulberry, the unique soil of USDA Zone 8a–9a plays a pivotal role, nourishing an array of flora that thrive in these specific conditions, from robust hollies to the ever-enchanting flowering shrubs that line the nursery paths. It's a place where the seasons come alive, where each visit reveals a new tapestry of colors and scents. The nursery’s roots trace back to 1999, a time when it began its journey as a provider of quality landscape plants and trees, embodying a commitment to both the trade and retail markets.

Here, in this lush oasis, your senses are your guide. From the tactile delight of a leaf brushed in passing to the visual feast of blooming perennials and native plants, there’s a story waiting to unfold with each step taken. Big Mulberry Nursery isn't just a place to buy plants; it’s a sanctuary built with the landscaper in mind, a community hub where the exchange of knowledge and plant lore is as common as Alabama’s summer rain. The nursery prides itself on growing a variety of both native and non-native species—each carefully tended from cuttings sourced on-site, ensuring the highest quality and health.

Describing Big Mulberry as environmentally friendly is not mere lip service; it’s a philosophy. Restricted chemicals find no home here, ensuring that the flora and fauna that coexist within its bounds do so in harmony. Visitors often remark on the park-like atmosphere that pervades the nursery—a testament to its founders’ vision of a space that merges commercial prowess with communal joy. Indeed, the nursery serves a vast clientele, from amateur gardeners to seasoned landscape architects, all who find what they seek among its well-manicured plots.

As each day heralds new beginnings, the nursery opens its gates from Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM, and Saturdays, 8 AM to 12 PM, inviting you to wander its paths and dream amidst the greenery. Though online ordering remains an unexplored venture, the tactile experience of selecting a plant in person holds its own charm. Big Mulberry’s absence of delivery services further encourages a pilgrimage to the very heart of Alabama's plant haven.

Wholesaling to landscapers forms the backbone of Big Mulberry’s operations, yet the nursery graciously opens its doors to the public, fostering a shared love for the land and the life it nurtures. The variety of plants on offer, from the sturdy evergreens to the charismatic hydrangeas, speaks to its status as more than just a nursery; it’s a living library of Selma’s botanical potential.

And so, as you stand at the threshold of Big Mulberry Nursery & Landscape, consider the journey these plants have taken—from fragile cuttings to flourishing centerpieces in gardens across the state. This is a place that doesn’t merely sell plants—it shapes them, just as it shapes the many stories of those who come seeking solace and inspiration amidst the greenery. As the sun begins to dip, casting long shadows over the nursery, you’re left with a final, lingering image: a symphony of life and color, rooted in the rich Alabama soil, inviting you to return with the promise of new growth and discovery. Why not visit in the spring when the nursery is a riot of blooms, each petal a testament to the care and craftsmanship of those who work the land at Big Mulberry?