Hyperlocal native plants from Pinson, Alabama. Grown for food, valued for medicine, designed for landscapes that actually belong here.
75% of plants sold at nurseries aren't native. They don't feed the bees, don't nourish the soil, don't belong. PinsonRoots is the other 25%.
Every plant in our catalog serves at least one purpose. Many serve all three.
Edible native plants adapted to Alabama's climate for centuries. Fruit, greens, nuts, and roots your great-grandparents knew by name.
Traditional medicinal plants with documented uses stretching back generations. Grown clean, no pesticides, local ecotype seeds only.
Native grasses, wildflowers, and shrubs that support pollinators, manage stormwater, and look stunning without fighting the soil they're in.
A plant native to "the Southeast" isn't the same as a plant native to Pinson's ridges and creek valleys. Soil composition, elevation, moisture patterns, frost dates. They all shape which ecotypes thrive.
PinsonRoots grows from local ecotype seeds collected in the Birmingham metro foothills. These plants aren't adapted to Alabama in general. They're adapted to your yard.
A sample of what's growing. Each plant native to central Alabama, pesticide-free, locally sourced. View all 15 plants →
Native plants from Pinson, Alabama. For people who want their land to work the way it was designed to.