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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Homecoming for Helenium
February 2, 2020 – 8:34 am | Comments Off on Homecoming for Helenium
Homecoming for Helenium

Special to Road Trips for Gardeners
By Mt. Cuba Center
Mt. Cuba Center, Hockessin, Delaware, has released “Helenium for the Mid-Atlantic Region”, a report that summarizes three years of evaluating 44 selections of the flowering perennial …

American Gardens on U.S. Postage Stamps
January 1, 2020 – 8:42 am | Comments Off on American Gardens on U.S. Postage Stamps
American Gardens on U.S. Postage Stamps

The United States Postal Serviceā„¢ celebrates the beauty of American Gardens in a set of commemoratives.
This pane of 20 stamps features ten different photographs of botanic, country estate, and municipal gardens, taken between 1996 and …

Longwood Gardens Fellows Program
February 8, 2019 – 8:56 am | Comments Off on Longwood Gardens Fellows Program
Longwood Gardens Fellows Program

Six “garden professionals” have been selected by Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, to participate in the Longwood Gardens Fellows Program, continuing a legacy of developing global leaders in horticulture that began in 1958.
The Fellows are …

Garden Day in Wilmington, Delaware
April 28, 2017 – 8:25 am | Comments Off on Garden Day in Wilmington, Delaware
Garden Day in Wilmington, Delaware

Held rain or shine, Garden Day is a self-guided tour of some of the distinctive homes and gardens in Wilmington, Delaware and the Brandywine Valley. This year’s tour is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May …

2017 Wildflower Celebration in Delaware Piedmont
March 31, 2017 – 8:10 am | Comments Off on 2017 Wildflower Celebration in Delaware Piedmont
2017 Wildflower Celebration in Delaware Piedmont

The 2017 Wildflower Celebration takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 23, 2017, at the Mt. Cuba Center, 3120 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, Delaware.
Native spring wildflowers are expected to be at their …

Conserving Rare Plants in the Internet Age
January 2, 2017 – 8:07 am | Comments Off on Conserving Rare Plants in the Internet Age
Conserving Rare Plants in the Internet Age

Road Trips Gardeners can learn about “Conserving Rare Plants in the Internet Age” from 11 a.m. to noon January 28, 2017, at Mt. Cuba Center, 3120 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, Delaware. The snow date is …

Garden Wonderlands of the East Coast
April 22, 2015 – 8:09 am | Comments Off on Garden Wonderlands of the East Coast
Garden Wonderlands of the East Coast

If there’s ever been a more perfect itinerary for Rod Trips Gardeners looking for a tour of East Coast gardens, it hasn’t been devised.
Consider signing up for “Adventure through the Glorious Garden Wonderlands of the …

Hands-on Bulb Planting
October 3, 2014 – 8:20 am | Comments Off on Hands-on Bulb Planting
Hands-on Bulb Planting

Now’s the time to think about spring flowers, Road Trips Foodies — the kind of spring flowers that burst forth from all the bulbs you’ve planted this fall.
Need a bit of instruction? If you’re in …

Seed Saving
June 18, 2014 – 8:08 am | Comments Off on Seed Saving
Seed Saving

Once upon a time, Road Trips Gardeners, all gardeners were seed savers. Why not now?
Here’s a class to get you started. “Seed Saving” will take place from 1 to 2:30 p.m. June 27, 2014, in …

Hands-on with Hydrangeas
June 9, 2014 – 7:59 am | Comments Off on Hands-on with Hydrangeas
Hands-on with Hydrangeas

Do you need to get “Hands-on with Hydrangeas“, Road Trips Gardeners? Here’s your chance!
Check out the workshop From 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. July 11, 2014, in the Brown Learning Center at Winterthur Museum, Garden and …