2023’s Best U. S. Cities for Local Flowers
May 11, 2023 – 10:29 pm | Comments Off on 2023’s Best U. S. Cities for Local Flowers

Looking at five floral categories in the 200 largest U.S. cities, Lawn Love came up with these two lists.
They checked out access to flower shops and specialty-cut flower vendors, consumer ratings, and the number of …

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Sunflower Fair in La Porte, Indiana
August 30, 2023 – 12:07 am | Comments Off on Sunflower Fair in La Porte, Indiana
Sunflower Fair in La Porte, Indiana

The 24th annual Sunflower Fair takes place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. September 16, 2023, in the area around Michigan Avenue in La Porte, Indiana.
The Sunflower Fair is one of the largest festivals in …

Holden Arboretum LEGOS Exhibit
August 28, 2023 – 12:32 am | Comments Off on Holden Arboretum LEGOS Exhibit
Holden Arboretum LEGOS Exhibit

LEGOS combined into fanciful sculptures are on display at the Holden Arboretum, 9550 Sperry Road, Kirtland, Ohio, through September 4, 2023 — Labor Day.
Fourteen sculptures and more 350,000 toy blocks went into Sean Kenney’s Nature …

Flower(s) of the Day: Crowne Plaza Union Station
August 26, 2023 – 12:43 am | Comments Off on Flower(s) of the Day: Crowne Plaza Union Station
Flower(s) of the Day: Crowne Plaza Union Station

Exuberant pink begonias and trailing ivy decoratively fill a cart parked in front of the Crowne Plaza Union Station Hotel in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana.
(Photo ©2022 by Susan McKee)

Caspian Lotus Flowers in Kazakhstan
August 25, 2023 – 12:35 am | Comments Off on Caspian Lotus Flowers in Kazakhstan
Caspian Lotus Flowers in Kazakhstan

Special to Road Trips for Gardeners
By Kazakh Tourism
In the heart of a remote corner near the Caspian Sea, a natural wonder awaits those who thirst for the extraordinary. A spectacle that seems straight out …

Flower(s) of the Day: Carnegie Library in Reims
August 19, 2023 – 12:48 am | Comments Off on Flower(s) of the Day: Carnegie Library in Reims
Flower(s) of the Day: Carnegie Library in Reims

Today’s flowers are in a massive planter outside La Bibioteque Municiple de Reims, France. Built in 1927-8, the library (which is still in use) was one of three financed by a donation from Carnegie “pour …

Monarch Festival in Southern Indiana
August 16, 2023 – 12:46 am | Comments Off on Monarch Festival in Southern Indiana
Monarch Festival in Southern Indiana

The Monarch Festival at MountFest in Mount St. Francis, Indiana, is a free event set for September 23, 2023, featuring an immersive butterfly experience not to mention regional, food trucks, beer & wine garden, children’s …

75th Annual Floral Parade in Waikiki, Hawaii
August 9, 2023 – 12:13 am | Comments Off on 75th Annual Floral Parade in Waikiki, Hawaii
75th Annual Floral Parade in Waikiki, Hawaii

The 75th annual Floral Parade takes place from 9 a.m. to noon September 30, 2023, in Waikiki, Hawaii.
The route runs from Ala Moana Park through Kal?kaua Avenue to Kapi‘olani Park.
Aloha Festivals’ Aloha Week officially ends …

Minnesota Garlic Festival
August 7, 2023 – 9:56 am | Comments Off on Minnesota Garlic Festival
Minnesota Garlic Festival

The Minnesota Garlic Festival takes place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday (August 12, 2023) at 840 Century Avenue SW, Hutchinson, Minnesota.
There’ll be garlic growers on hand from across the state.
Chef demonstrations are planned …

Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest Winners
August 4, 2023 – 12:02 am | Comments Off on Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest Winners
Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest Winners

Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture announce the winners of the 2023 Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest. The winning photographs will be displayed in the lieutenant governor’s Family of Business …