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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Fantasy Garden Train Show
January 4, 2012 – 12:51 am | Comments Off on Fantasy Garden Train Show
Fantasy Garden Train Show

Don’t think that because the holidays are over you’ve missed your chance to see that perennial combination of model trains and gardens, Road Trips Gardeners.
The Fantasy Garden Train Show opens January 14, 2012, in Milwaukee’s …

Indiana Flower and Patio Show
December 28, 2011 – 12:45 am | Comments Off on Indiana Flower and Patio Show
Indiana Flower and Patio Show

The 54th annual Indiana Flower and Patio Show is scheduled for March 10 through 18, 2012, in the West Pavilion and in the Exposition Hall, both at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, 1202 East 38th Street, …

Antiques & Garden Fair
December 26, 2011 – 12:31 am | Comments Off on Antiques & Garden Fair
Antiques & Garden Fair

Don’t give up yet, Road Trips Gardeners! Spring is less than three months away.
Plan to attend the Antiques & Garden Fair, returning for its 12th year, April 20 through 22, 2012, on the grounds of …

Trains, Trestles and Traditions
December 19, 2011 – 12:02 am | Comments Off on Trains, Trestles and Traditions
Trains, Trestles and Traditions

A decades-long Cincinnati, Ohio, tradition is “on track” this year for a 10-week run ending January 1, 2012.
The annual holiday show, dubbed “Trains, Trestles and Traditions”, takes place at Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park …

Blossom II: Art of Flowers
December 14, 2011 – 12:38 am | Comments Off on Blossom II: Art of Flowers
Blossom II: Art of Flowers

“Blossom II: Art of Flowers”, an exhibition of paintings, is on display in the front lobby of the Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, through December 31, 2011. There’s no admission …

Christmas at the Chicago Botanic Garden
November 30, 2011 – 12:33 am | Comments Off on Christmas at the Chicago Botanic Garden
Christmas at the Chicago Botanic Garden

Wonderland Express returns to the Chicago Botanic Garden this holiday season and transforms the 385-acre oasis into a winter wonderland of twinkling lights, garden-scale trains, miniature Chicago landmarks, horticulture displays and indoor “snowfall”.
It runs through …

Akron Home and Flower Show
November 11, 2011 – 12:56 am | Comments Off on Akron Home and Flower Show
Akron Home and Flower Show

If you’re driving anywhere in northern Ohio toward the end of February, Road Trips Gardeners, consider swinging by Akron.
The 18th annual Akron Home and Flower Show is scheduled for February 24 through 26, 2012, in …

Holly, Jolly Holidays
November 7, 2011 – 12:44 am | Comments Off on Holly, Jolly Holidays
Holly, Jolly Holidays

“Holly, Jolly Holidays“, the seasonal show at Mitchell Park Conservatory, 524 S. Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, opens November 19, 2011, and runs through January 1, 2012.
Sure, there’ll be Santas from around the world at Holly, …

Holiday Flower Show
October 31, 2011 – 12:08 am | Comments Off on Holiday Flower Show
Holiday Flower Show

Yes, Road Trips Gardeners: it’s time to begin planning those drives to see the favorite flowers of the season.
Hundreds of poinsettias are promised for the Holiday Flower Show set for December 3, 2011, through January …

Herb Fair in Madison
October 12, 2011 – 2:17 pm | Comments Off on Herb Fair in Madison
Herb Fair in Madison

The 29th Annual Herb Fair takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. November 5, 2011, at Olbrich Botanical Gardens, 3330 Atwood Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin.
The event, sponsored by the Madison Herb Society, is free. It …