Articles in Midwestern USA

There’s nothing that says springtime more than a tulip festival, and there are at least a dozen from which to choose, Road Trips Gardeners. April and May are the best times to see the flowers …

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 …

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 …

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 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. …

The 30th annual Wildflower Foray takes place April 24 through 26, 2015, in Brown County, Indiana. Knowledgeable guides lead wildflower and bird hikes, boat trips, and hikes exploring local natural areas.
Two dozen hikes and …

Hey, Road Trips Gardeners: did you know that the roots of the Chicago Flower & Garden Show can be traced as far back as 1847?
In any case, you can drop in on this year’s edition …

Two shows will tempt Road Trips Gardeners to the Hoosier State this winter.
First up is the Indiana Home & Garden Show, set for February 13 through 15, 2015, in Hall H of the Indiana Convention …

OK, so it’s not really a garden event — but it does take place in a garden: the Sun Garden of the Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 Fourth Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois, to be exact.
Now …