Lilac season arrived a bit ahead of schedule in North America. In your Road Trips Gardener‘s back yard, the peak blooms are fading to green.
The Hulda Klager Lilac Festival takes place April 21 through May …

Every April, 15- to 20-foot-long cascades of blossoming nasturtium vines are draped from the third floor balconies of the Courtyard at the Isabella Gardner Museum, 280 The Fenway, Boston, Massachusetts (map).
This tradition began during Isabella …

The Boston Flower & Garden Show takes place March 14 through 18, 2012, in the Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Promised this year are 25 garden displays by local landscape professionals and area nurseries plus …

The 2011 annual meeting and conference for the American Society of Botanical Artists will be held in Boston, Massachusetts, October 27 through 29, 2011, in the Boston Marriott Newton. It’s the first New England …

The 10th World Flower Arranging Show, “This Glorious Earth”, takes place June 15 through 19, 2011, at the Seaport World Trade Centre in Boston, Massachusetts.
This floral expo will feature 600 flower arrangements and 12 lectures …

Here’s another chance to see how artists interpret plants, Road Trips Gardeners. ‘Flowers and Festivals: Four Seasons in Japanese Prints’ opens January 22, 2011, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts.
Love of nature and …

BLOOMS! 2010, the annual exhibition by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, will be held March 24-28, 2010, during the Boston Flower & Garden Show at the Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Two floral design competitions …