Articles tagged with: December 2011
![Festival of Lights](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/canada_bc_vancouver_holiday.jpg)
OK, so it’s not garden weather. It is, however, holiday lights weather!
Check out the display at the Festival of Lights at VanDusen Botanical Garden, 5251 Oak Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It’s open from 4:30 …
![Trains, Trestles and Traditions](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ohio_cincinnati_holidaytrain2011.jpg)
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 …
![Holiday Train Show](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/newyork_botanicalgarden_train.jpg)
The Holiday Train Show runs through January 16, 2012, in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory at the New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, New York City, New York.
Model trains zip over bridges and …
![Blossom II: Art of Flowers](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/illinois_chicago_garfield_blossom.jpg)
“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 …
![All Aboard the Poinsettia Express](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/maryland_baltimore_poinsettia.jpg)
The Holiday Poinsettia Show and Train Garden are open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday from December 10, 2011, through January 1, 2012, in the Conservatory of the Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory …
![Holiday Centerpiece Workshop](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/georgia_athens_conifer.jpg)
Traveling through northeast Georgia just before Christmas, Road Trips Gardeners? Consider stopping at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, 2450 South Milledge Avenue., Athens, Georgia.
From 9 a.m. ’til noon December 20, 2011, Jeannette Coplin, Director …
![Christmas at the Chicago Botanic Garden](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/illinois_glencoe_CBG_wonderland.jpg)
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 …
![Holly, Jolly Holidays](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/poinsettias.jpg)
“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](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/minnesota_stpaul_holiday.jpg)
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 …