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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Christmas Display at the Floral Showhouse
November 7, 2010 – 12:31 am | Comments Off on Christmas Display at the Floral Showhouse
Christmas Display at the Floral Showhouse

Discover traditional red, white and pink poinsettias as well as many unusual varieties and forms at the annual Christmas Display in the Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse, 2405 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Cyclamen, Azaleas, …

Hamilton Fall Garden & Chrysanthemum Show
September 23, 2010 – 9:51 pm | Comments Off on Hamilton Fall Garden & Chrysanthemum Show
Hamilton Fall Garden & Chrysanthemum Show

The 90th Fall Garden & Chrysanthemum Show in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada takes place October 29, 2010, to November 7, 2010., in Gage Park Tropical Greenhouses. Hoursare 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.
Hamilton, known as the …

Chrysanthemum Show at Niagara Falls
September 22, 2010 – 3:59 pm | Comments Off on Chrysanthemum Show at Niagara Falls
Chrysanthemum Show at Niagara Falls

The annual Chrysanthemum Show at the Floral Showhouse, 2405 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, is November 1-30, 2010. Hours are 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily, and admission is free.
The mum’s color and form …

Lavender Fields on l’île d’Orléans
May 7, 2010 – 2:38 am | Comments Off on Lavender Fields on l’île d’Orléans
Lavender Fields on l’île d’Orléans

Since July 2008, the Seigneurie de l’ile d’Orléans has allowed visitors to wander freely through its magnificent lavender plantation featuring more than 75,000 plants. It’s located at 400 chemin Royal, Saint-François, on l’île d’Orléans — …

Québec’s International Garden Festival
May 4, 2010 – 1:36 am | One Comment
Québec’s International Garden Festival

Here’s a don’t-miss event, Road Trips Gardeners! The 11th edition of the International Garden Festival will be held from June 26 to October 3, 2010, in Canada’s Les Jardins de Métis/Reford Gardens on Route 132 …

Canadian Tulip Festival
April 16, 2010 – 2:35 am | One Comment
Canadian Tulip Festival

The Canadian Tulip Festival, now in its 58th year, is May 7-24, 2010, in Ottawa, the country’s capital city. It all began as a tribute to the Canadians after World War II.
The tulips are, of …

Canada Blooms!
March 10, 2010 – 3:24 am | Comments Off on Canada Blooms!
Canada Blooms!

Road Trips Gardeners know that spring arrives in Canada somewhat later than it does in much of the United States. Perhaps that explains the energy (or, is that the longing for spring?) permeating Canada Blooms!, …

Biodiversity on the Wing
December 10, 2009 – 1:15 am | Comments Off on Biodiversity on the Wing
Biodiversity on the Wing

Butterflies are the wild cards of the garden, bringing movement and color on their wings.  But it’s winter here in the Northern Hemisphere, and all we can do is dream. Or, get in the car …