Medicinal Garden 2026
Circular Compost + Medicinal Pollinator Garden (Coming to Tuskegee Honey LLC)
We’re building a circular, walkable compost and medicinal pollinator garden that demonstrates the full cycle of regeneration — from soil → plant → wellness. This space will be part learning garden, part habitat, and part community gathering place.
Our Mission
Our mission with this project is to help everyday people reconnect with the land through simple composting, pollinator-friendly planting, and practical herbal education. We believe small, hands-on learning spaces can spark big change — healthier soil, healthier habitats, and healthier communities. That’s why we’re creating an easy-to-walk, easy-to-understand garden that shows the full story from waste to compost, compost to plants, and plants to everyday use.
What we are Planting
Hibiscus sabdariffa (Roselle)
Hibiscus sabdariffa (Roselle)
Hibiscus sabdariffa (Roselle)
Grown for its colorful calyces, which are traditionally used in beverages, food preparation, and cultural herbal traditions around the world.
Loofah
Hibiscus sabdariffa (Roselle)
Hibiscus sabdariffa (Roselle)
Grown as an example of a multi-use plant — harvested young as a vegetable or allowed to mature and dry for household and craft uses.
Butterfly Pea
Hibiscus sabdariffa (Roselle)
Mint: Chocolate, Pineapple and more
Cultivated for its vivid blue flowers, commonly used for natural coloring, teas, and educational demonstrations about plant pigments.
Mint: Chocolate, Pineapple and more
Mint: Chocolate, Pineapple and more
Mint: Chocolate, Pineapple and more
Included for its long history of culinary, aromatic, and household use, as well as its ease of growth and value as a pollinator plant.
African Blue Basil
Mint: Chocolate, Pineapple and more
African Blue Basil
Grown for its strong fragrance, long blooming season, and exceptional value to pollinators. African Blue Basil produces abundant flowers that attract bees and beneficial insects throughout much of the year. In Zone 8b, it is a perennial, returning year after year and serving as a reliable, low-maintenance anchor plant in the medicinal pollinator garden.
Visiting the Garden (Please Read)
Private Farm — Visits by Appointment Only
Private Farm — Visits by Appointment Only
Private Farm — Visits by Appointment Only
Tuskegee Honey LLC is a working, private farm, not a public park.
To protect the plants, pollinator habitat, and ongoing research, all visits are by appointment only.
We kindly ask visitors to enjoy the garden as it is —
🌱 please do not pick, cut, harvest, or remove plants or materials unless invited to do so as part of a guided activity.
Visitor Waiver Required
Private Farm — Visits by Appointment Only
Private Farm — Visits by Appointment Only
For everyone’s safety, all in-person visitors must sign a simple waiver before participating in tours, workshops, or hands-on activities.
This is a requirement of our insurance provider and helps us continue offering educational experiences on the farm.
All in-person visitors are asked to complete a short waiver before arriving.
[Complete the Visitor Waiver Here]
Alabama Agritourism Notice
Shared Garden Courtesy Statement
Shared Garden Courtesy Statement
As required under Alabama law, posted signs at the entrance of the property state that:
This is an agritourism operation.
Visitors acknowledge that farming environments include natural risks, and Tuskegee Honey LLC is not liable for injury resulting from normal agricultural activities.
Clear signage is posted at the front of the property, a
As required under Alabama law, posted signs at the entrance of the property state that:
This is an agritourism operation.
Visitors acknowledge that farming environments include natural risks, and Tuskegee Honey LLC is not liable for injury resulting from normal agricultural activities.
Clear signage is posted at the front of the property, and we are always happy to answer questions before your visit.
Shared Garden Courtesy Statement
Shared Garden Courtesy Statement
Shared Garden Courtesy Statement
Please enjoy the garden without harvesting.
This is an educational, working garden. When available, we will provide prepared samples or materials for visitors to take home as part of workshops or guided experiences.