Without Bugs, There are No Gardens
July 28, 2022 – 8:35 pm | Comments Off on Without Bugs, There are No Gardens

If you want to make your garden “buzz” with bees and bugs, consider wildlife gardening.
Road Trips Gardeners know that some of the best gardens in the world are found in the United Kingdom. Of course …

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Canada’s Tulip Festival is Virtual This Year
May 10, 2021 – 8:51 am | Comments Off on Canada’s Tulip Festival is Virtual This Year
Canada’s Tulip Festival is Virtual This Year

Yes, Road Trips Gardeners, the pandemic has altered the Canadian Tulip Festival. Unfortunately for all of us, travel is discouraged at this time (and US residents can’t cross the border anyway).
Fans of the festival are …

Orchid Shows the Last Weekend in March
February 21, 2020 – 8:10 am | Comments Off on Orchid Shows the Last Weekend in March
Orchid Shows the Last Weekend in March

No matter where your travels take you in late March, Road Trips Gardeners, there’s probably an orchid show on your route — in the United States or in Canada.
Six scheduled for March 27, 28, and …

Poinsettia Show in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
December 11, 2019 – 8:54 am | Comments Off on Poinsettia Show in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Poinsettia Show in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

The annual Poinsettia Show is underway i the Floral Showhouse, 7145 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. A holiday tradition for more than 65 years, the display features poinsettias, cyclamen, azaleas, Christmas cactus, and paperwhite …

Flower of the Day: A Purple Beauty in the Arctic
October 19, 2019 – 8:12 am | Comments Off on Flower of the Day: A Purple Beauty in the Arctic
Flower of the Day: A Purple Beauty in the Arctic

Yes, flowers bloom high above the Arctic Circle.
This delicate plant with purple blossoms (can anyone identify it?) was spotted in Nunavut, Canada, in August.
(Photo ©2019 by Susan McKee)

Chrysanthemum Display in Floral Showhouse
October 9, 2019 – 8:24 am | Comments Off on Chrysanthemum Display in Floral Showhouse
Chrysanthemum Display in Floral Showhouse

Pinks, purples, greens, yellows, and bronzes — the range of fall mum colors — will be on display at the Floral Showhouse, 7145 Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, during the annual Chrysanthemum Display.
Enjoy brush …

Canada Blooms in Toronto
February 27, 2019 – 8:14 am | Comments Off on Canada Blooms in Toronto
Canada Blooms in Toronto

The theme is “It’s a Family Affair” at the 23rd annual Canada Blooms with more than 25 gardens designed by landscape designers, architects, and builders in the Enercare Centre, 100 Princes Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, …

Christmas Flowers on Display in Ontario
November 19, 2018 – 8:11 am | Comments Off on Christmas Flowers on Display in Ontario
Christmas Flowers on Display in Ontario

The annual Poinsettia Show begins Saturday (November 24, 2018) in the Floral Showhouse, 7145 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. It ends January 6, 2019.
It’s been a family holiday tradition for more than 65 years. …

Annual Chrysanthemum Show at Niagara Falls
October 26, 2018 – 8:43 am | Comments Off on Annual Chrysanthemum Show at Niagara Falls
Annual Chrysanthemum Show at Niagara Falls

The mum’s diversity of color and form will be on display during the annual Chrysanthemum Show in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.
It takes place tomorrow (October 27, 2018) through November 18, 2018. Hours are 9:30 …

“The Fabulous Trajectory of Lady Elsie” in Québec
August 1, 2018 – 8:05 am | Comments Off on “The Fabulous Trajectory of Lady Elsie” in Québec
“The Fabulous Trajectory of Lady Elsie” in Québec

“The fabulous trajectory of Mrs. Elsie” is an exhibition saluting Elsie Reford, who developed between 1926 and 1958 of Les Jardins de Métis at Métis, Quebec, Canada, between 1926 and 1958. (They’re also known as …

Flower of the Day: Pink Petunias
January 6, 2018 – 8:58 am | Comments Off on Flower of the Day: Pink Petunias
Flower of the Day: Pink Petunias

Our intrepid photographer has already confessed an addiction to bougainvillea, but these shocking pink petunias are certainly in the running for favorite summer flower.
These brilliant blooms were snapped a few years ago in rural Charette, …