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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Orchid Society of Alberta
February 15, 2011 – 9:20 pm | Comments Off on Orchid Society of Alberta
Orchid Society of Alberta

The Orchid Society of Alberta, Canada, is hosting its 34th annual show February 25 through 27, 2011, at the Grant MacEwan University South Campus, 7319-29 Avenue NW, Edmonton. The Canada Orchid Congress annual meeting will …

Snowdrops in Ireland
February 14, 2011 – 4:17 pm | Comments Off on Snowdrops in Ireland
Snowdrops in Ireland

It’s Snowdrop Week at Altamont Gardens, Tullow, County Carlow, Republic Of Ireland. Today through February 20, 2011, the delicate white blossoms should be at their peak. At 2 p.m. each day, the head gardener will …

St. Louis Orchid Show
February 4, 2011 – 12:18 am | Comments Off on St. Louis Orchid Show
St. Louis Orchid Show

Mayan-themed accents are scattered throughout the Orchid Show, underway at the Missouri Botanical Garden through March 27, 2011.
The annual show is the only time of year when a vast, rotating selection of orchids from the …

Chandigarh Festival of Gardens
February 2, 2011 – 12:26 am | Comments Off on Chandigarh Festival of Gardens
Chandigarh Festival of Gardens

If you’ll be wandering India during the last week of February, Road Trips Gardeners swing by Chandigargh for the annual Festival of Gardens in Leisure Valley (sector 10).
The three-day extravaganza was originally called the …

Flowers in Art
January 30, 2011 – 12:26 am | Comments Off on Flowers in Art
Flowers in Art

Two exhibits will display “Flowers in Art” through March 13, 2011, in the McDermott Learning Center of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Avenue, Austin, Texas.
On display are Stella Alesi’s paintings …

On Guerrilla Gardening
January 29, 2011 – 12:09 am | Comments Off on On Guerrilla Gardening
On Guerrilla Gardening

Illicit gardening: who knew that playing in the dirt could be so, well, provocative? London-based Richard Reynolds is the unofficial spokesperson for a worldwide movement dedicated to cultivating plants in public places without permission!
From pimping …

Perennial Plant Symposium
January 25, 2011 – 12:20 am | Comments Off on Perennial Plant Symposium
Perennial Plant Symposium

Driving off to Florida, snowbirds? If you’re passing through Atlanta the first weekend in February, consider stopping off for the all-day Perennial Plant Symposium set for February 5, 2011, at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 …

‘Sexual Nature’ exhibition
January 24, 2011 – 12:10 pm | Comments Off on ‘Sexual Nature’ exhibition
‘Sexual Nature’ exhibition

Here’s an exhibit for adult Road Trips Gardners only! The “Sexual Nature” exhibition opens February 11, 2011, at the Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, England, United Kingdom.
A multimedia exhibition examining sex and reproduction …

Queen of The Winter Flowers
January 23, 2011 – 12:34 am | Comments Off on Queen of The Winter Flowers
Queen of The Winter Flowers

The “Queen of the Winter Flowers” — the camellia — will be honored at Chiswick House Gardens in the London Borough of Hounslow, England, United Kingdom, from February 19 through March 20, 2011.
This is a …

Music in the Garden
January 20, 2011 – 3:23 pm | Comments Off on Music in the Garden
Music in the Garden

Here’s a deal for Road Trips Gardeners who also love music.
Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, Arizona, brings together the beauty of the desert with tunes from around the world with its Music …