Centered spotlights bring out the green in this tall arrangement in the 20th floor lobby of the Conrad Chicago.
Although the blossoms are orange and the vases a deep aubergine, the emphasis is definitely on the …

“Spring Blooms: Celebration of Color” takes place in the gardens of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, 4000 North Michigan Road, Indianapolis, Indiana, March 31 through May 31, 2017.
A quarter of a million blooms will transform …

What’s a garden without a resident gnome?
All sorts of the legendary creatures are on display through April 2, 2017, in the Conservatory at Garfield Park, 2505 Conservatory Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana.
From their colorful games of checkers …

The next Gesneriad Society Show and Sale takes place March 25 and 26, 2017, at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, Illinois.
Hours both days are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. It’s sponsored …

“Orchids in Vogue” is on display through March 26, 2017, at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, Illinois.
It’s the garden’s biggest flower show of the year, and they’re taking a playful look …

OK, Road Trips Gardeners — there’s just no excuse not to participate in one of the flower field dinners scheduled across the United States this year from March through November.
What are they?
Known more formally as …

“Ai Weiwei at Meijer Gardens: Natural State” is an exhibition featuring work by Chinese-born artist and activist Ai Weiwei.
Opening Friday (January 27, 2017), this is his first show in the upper Midwest as well as …

The public (yes, Road Trips Gardeners too) are welcome to register for the Midwest Green Industry Xperience, which opens today in the Greater Columbus Convention Center, 400 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio.
A tradeshow, MGIX is …

A selection of 30 artworks from the Lilly Collection of Orchids in Watercolor are on display in the Indianapolis Museum of Art, 4000 Michigan Road, Indianapolis, Indiana, through July 9, 2017.
The orchid watercolors were collected …

The next Minneapolis Home + Garden Show takes place over two weekends in the Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Set for February 24,25 and 26, 2017, plus March 3, 4 and 5, 2017, it will feature …