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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Biophilia: Pittsburgh
November 21, 2014 – 8:22 am | Comments Off on Biophilia: Pittsburgh
Biophilia: Pittsburgh

If your interest in growing things springs from a visceral level, Road Trips Gardeners, you might be interested in Biophilia: Pittsburgh. It’s the pilot chapter for a Biophilia Network dedicated to strengthening the bond between …

Flora Illustrata
November 17, 2014 – 8:39 am | Comments Off on Flora Illustrata
Flora Illustrata

“Flora Illustrata: A Celebration of Botanical Masterworks” opens November 15, 2014, in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library of the New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, New York.
The display of books, manuscripts, maps, private …

Christmas Wreaths
November 5, 2014 – 8:16 am | Comments Off on Christmas Wreaths
Christmas Wreaths

Get ready for the holidays, Road Trips Gardeners, by creating a Christmas wreath using fresh greenery and holly berries from the garden during a hands-on workshop under the guidance of floral artist Helen Phillips.
“Christmas Wreaths” …

The Real and Fantastic World of Charles Burchfield
October 20, 2014 – 8:11 am | Comments Off on The Real and Fantastic World of Charles Burchfield
The Real and Fantastic World of Charles Burchfield

Road Trips Gardeners will be enchanted with the visionary landscapes of America artist Charles Burchfield (1893-1967). A major exhibition of his work, titled “Exalted Nature:The Real and Fantastic World of Charles Burchfield” is on view …

Inspiring Kew
September 22, 2014 – 8:51 am | Comments Off on Inspiring Kew
Inspiring Kew

“Inspiring Kew“, an exhibition at the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, ngland, reveals the ways Kew has been a source of inspiration, from the creation of …

Following in the Bartrams’ Footsteps
August 1, 2014 – 8:17 am | Comments Off on Following in the Bartrams’ Footsteps
Following in the Bartrams’ Footsteps

“Following in the Bartrams’ Footsteps” is a traveling exhibition sponsored by the American Society of Botanical Artists.
It’ll be on display at the North Carolina Botanical Garden at the he University of North Carolina at …

Orchid Paintings by Florence Woolward
March 10, 2014 – 8:09 am | Comments Off on Orchid Paintings by Florence Woolward
Orchid Paintings by Florence Woolward

“Thesaurus Woolwardiae: Orchid Paintings by Florence Woolward” opens April 11, 2014, in the Church Exhibition Gallery of Lyman Plant House at the Botanic Garden of Smith College, 16 College Lane, Northhampton, Massachusetts.
British botanical illustrator and …

Poinsettia Sale in Gainesville
December 4, 2013 – 8:01 am | Comments Off on Poinsettia Sale in Gainesville
Poinsettia Sale in Gainesville

More than 30 varieties of poinsettias will be on sale December 5 and 6, 2023, at Fifield Hall, University of Florida, Hull Road, Gainesville, Florida.
It’s the 18th year for the fundraiser held by the Environmental …