Articles tagged with: December 2012

Winter Rose, Tapestry, Jingle Bells, Monet, Ice Punch, Dulce Rosa, Strawberries & Cream, and Fireworks are just a few of the varieties of poinsettias on display at the Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens, …

“Pardon our dust” notes the Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 North Central Park, Chicago, Illinois (map). They’re finishing up renovations of the damaged Show House, but — the show must go on.
The Holiday Flower Show, …

Holiday revelers can take time out to stop and smell the poinsettias at Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, One Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (map).
Well, maybe not — since poinsettias don’t exude perfume (the “blooms” are …

There’s something about the holidays that inspires botanists to add miniature trains to their gardens.
Here are a few of the places to see this seasonal collaboration:
**More New York City landmarks and trains than ever before …

If you’re traveling through northeastern Georgia early next month, you might want to spend a few hours at Hills & Dales Estate, 1916 Hills and Dales Drive, LaGrange, Georgia (map).
At a workshop from 10 a.m. …

An exhibition of botanical printing, “Artful Collaborations on Paper and Cloth by Leonore Alaniz” continues now through February 10, 2013. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily in the Church Exhibition Gallery of the …

The annual Christmas Flower Show at Allan Gardens Conservatory, 19 Horticultural Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is underway through December 31, 2011.
Normal conservatory hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, but opening hours are …