Article Archive for November 2013
Your Road Trips Gardener loves the scent of oriental lilies. They’re included in this lavish bouquet greeting visitors to Harvey’s Point Resort, about six kilometers from Donegal Town, on the shores of Lough Eske in …
The Fall Chrysanthemum Show continues at the Lauritzen Gardens – Omaha’s Botanical Center, 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, Nebraska, through November 24, 2013. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
The visitor and education center’s indoor …
No, they’re not “real”, Road Trips Gardeners, but in many ways they’re better (because they look “real” for a really long time).
We’re talking about the collection in the Leaf and Flower Museum at the Shirley …
Wandering western Georgia next month, Road Trips Gardener? Schedule a stop from 10 a.m. ’til noon December 14, 2013, and take part in a Christmas topiary workshop at Hills & Dales Estate 1916 Hills and …
A simple bouquet of lavender, pink and white chrysanthemums decorates a table in the Shells Café in Strandhill — along the Atlantic coast in County Sligo, Ireland.
It’s the perfect flower for an early fall day.
(Photo …
Do you grow orchids, Road Trips Gardeners? What about citrus trees?
Here’s a chance to indulge both passions on one trip. Concurrent with the 81st Fête du Citron, there’s an Orchid Festival — both take place …
Chrysanthemums (what else?) are the stars at the seasonal plant display set for Saturday (November 9, 2013) through December 1, 2013, in the Temperate Zone and Glasshouse Gallery at Wisley Garden, Surrey, England.
The Glasshouse at …
Here’s an exhibit of horticultural paintings such as you’ve never seen, Road Trips Gardeners.
Peggy A. Guest‘s whimsical work is described as “a kind of horticultural hysteria one whisker off center”.
It’s on display from 9 a.m. …
Public plantings are routine in European cities.
This colorful, tiered, floral display brightened downtown Dalry, Scotland, in late September.
(Photo ©2013 by Susan McKee)
If you’re in England next week — and interested in Oriental horticulture — you might want to stop by Japanese Week at Wisley, the flagship garden of the Royal Horticultural Society in Woking, Surrey, England …
