Article Archive for March 2015
The Spring Plant Sale at the Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Drive, Janesville, Wisconsin, will be held May 9 and 10, 2015. Hour are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
The gardens are open to …
May Day — May 1 — is celebrated in many different ways.
Each year in Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain, they stage a “Battle of the Flowers” — May 1, 2015, of course.
The key element is a parade …
The Metropolitan St. Louis African Violet Council Show and Sale is set for April 11 and 12, 2015, in the Orthwein Floral Display Hall of Ridgway Visitor Center at the Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw …
The annual convention of the American Daffodil Society takes place April 9 through 12, 2015, in the Fort Macgruder Hotel and Conference Center, 6945 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, Virginia.
A daffodil show, garden tours and featured …
A Butterfly Kaleidoscope comes to life in the Hilbert Conservatory of White River Gardens beginning today (March 20, 2015).
Some 40 species of butterflies will fill every corner of the conservatory in White River State Park, …
The flower shows at Macy’s this spring are a cross-country extravaganza. Starting March 22, 2015, and running through April 4, 2015, they feature millions of flowers, exotic topiaries and more.
Venues are Macy’s stores in New …
The 103rd National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., takes place March 20 through April 12, 2015.
The plantings of the cherry blossom trees originated as a gift in 1912 from the people of …
In Spain, religious tradition provides many reasons to celebrate.
In springtime — after Easter is over — the Andalusian city of Córdoba celebrates the Crosses of May. This year, the celebration is April 29 through May …
Attending a plant sale overseas is a bittersweet experience for Road Trips Gardeners (since U.S. agriculture regulations prohibit us from carrying plants and seeds back to the States), but, oh! what a wonderful experience nonetheless.
The …
The annual show of the Greater St. Louis Daffodil Society is set for April 4 and 5, 2015, in the Beaumont Room, Jordan Education Wing, Ridgway Visitor Center, Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Botanical Avenue, St. …