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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Flower Festival in Denmark
August 19, 2010 – 9:08 pm | Comments Off on Flower Festival in Denmark
Flower Festival in Denmark

A Flower Festival is underway in Odense, Denmark, Road Trips Gardeners. If you’re anywhere nearby, stop in to see the country’s largest flower arrangement! It’s open through Sunday (August 22, 2010).
If you get there on …

French Flower Festival
August 17, 2010 – 6:47 pm | Comments Off on French Flower Festival
French Flower Festival

A Flower Festival will be held August 19-22, 2010 in Bagnères-de-Luchon in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France.
If you’re nearby, Road Trips Gardeners, the best time to be there is 2 p.m. Sunday (August 22), when …

Worcester City Flower Show
August 9, 2010 – 12:44 am | Comments Off on Worcester City Flower Show
Worcester City Flower Show

So, Road Trips Gardeners, you thought there was only Worcestershire Sauce in Worcester, England! Not true. The fifth annual Worcester City Flower Show will be held in conjunction with the grand opening of Gheluvelt Park …

Bromeliad Bonanza
August 6, 2010 – 12:55 am | Comments Off on Bromeliad Bonanza
Bromeliad Bonanza

Road Trips Gardeners who specialize in bromeliads should be making plans to head to the University of South Florida’s Botanical Gardens on August 14, 2010. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., there’s a Bromeliad Bonanza!
There …

Flora! Illuminated Exhibit
July 30, 2010 – 11:28 am | Comments Off on Flora! Illuminated Exhibit
Flora! Illuminated Exhibit

Botanical art provides a different view of the garden, often incorporating fantasy with reality. Some spectacular plant images from rare book and art collections are on display through January 29, 2011, in the Sterling Morton …

New Orleans Botanical Garden
July 27, 2010 – 7:36 pm | Comments Off on New Orleans Botanical Garden
New Orleans Botanical Garden

The New Orleans Botanical Garden has its roots in the Great Depression as a project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
Originally known as the City Park Rose Garden, it opened in 1936 as New …

An Evening of Wicked Plants
July 25, 2010 – 12:44 am | Comments Off on An Evening of Wicked Plants
An Evening of Wicked Plants

Gonna be anywhere near Chicago in mid-August, Road Trips Gardeners? You might want to swing by the Morton Arboretum, 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, Illinois, for An Evening of Wicked Plants. Yep. We’re talking bloodcurdling …

In an English Country Garden
July 15, 2010 – 12:37 am | Comments Off on In an English Country Garden
In an English Country Garden

OK, Road Trips Gardeners, it’s not really an English Country Garden. This time, the “blooms” are a ceramic exhibition celebrating the joys of summer! It’s in the Pot Gallery of the York Art Gallery through …

All Miniature Rose Show
June 22, 2010 – 7:23 pm | Comments Off on All Miniature Rose Show
All Miniature Rose Show

The annual All Miniature Rose Show sponsored by the Portland Rose Society takes place August 14 and 15, 2010, in the Pittock Mansion, Portland, Oregon.
Founded in 1889, the Portland Rose Society is said to be …

The Edible Garden Returns to New York
June 19, 2010 – 6:03 pm | Comments Off on The Edible Garden Returns to New York
The Edible Garden Returns to New York

The Edible Garden returns to the Big Apple today. Throughout the summer and into autumn (ending October 17, 2010), the New York Botanical Garden presents an exhibition about growing and preparing good food. Set across …