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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Flowers in Art
December 5, 2010 – 2:54 am | Comments Off on Flowers in Art
Flowers in Art

Two exhibits of flowers in art go on display January 8 through March 13, 2011, in the McDermott Learning Center of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center of the University of Texas at Austin, 4801 …

Holidays at the Conservatory
December 2, 2010 – 4:10 am | Comments Off on Holidays at the Conservatory
Holidays at the Conservatory

An annual Central Ohio tradition, Holidays at the Conservatory includes poinsettias (don’t miss the 10-foot-tall poinsettia “tree”), but also Candlelight Nights, Candlelight Dinners and a new-this-year music box model train by garden railway designer Paul …

San Diego’s Poinsettias
November 30, 2010 – 9:02 pm | Comments Off on San Diego’s Poinsettias
San Diego’s Poinsettias

Sure, there’s the Poinsettia Bowl on December 23, 2010, in San Diego, but that California football classic has little to do with the holiday flower. To see them, head over to Balboa Park for the …

Poinsettias and Model Trains
November 28, 2010 – 8:30 pm | One Comment
Poinsettias and Model Trains

Model trains will chug around poinsettias at the annual show in Lauritzen Gardens, Omaha’s Botanical Garden.
Several passenger and freight lines will be whistling and whirring on more than 300 feet of track through the …

Poinsettias Say Christmas
November 26, 2010 – 7:15 pm | Comments Off on Poinsettias Say Christmas
Poinsettias Say Christmas

No flowering plant says “Christmas” more than the poinsettia. Although, technically, the red “blossoms” are really just red-hued leaves, nobody much cares when the result is so spectacular.
One place celebrating National Poinsettia Day December 12, …

25th Annual Southern Gardening Symposium
November 10, 2010 – 12:05 am | Comments Off on 25th Annual Southern Gardening Symposium
25th Annual Southern Gardening Symposium

This shout-out is for those of us Road Trips Gardeners who garden in the South. Set your travel schedules this winter to include the 25th Annual Southern Gardening Symposium. It’ll be held January 28, 29 …

Festival of Lights
November 8, 2010 – 12:49 am | Comments Off on Festival of Lights
Festival of Lights

OK, Road Trips Gardeners, perhaps the plants are a bit obscured by the holiday dazzle — but, still, it’s fun to walk through the VanDeusen Botanical Garden during the annual Festival of Lights. The central …

Christmas Display at the Floral Showhouse
November 7, 2010 – 12:31 am | Comments Off on Christmas Display at the Floral Showhouse
Christmas Display at the Floral Showhouse

Discover traditional red, white and pink poinsettias as well as many unusual varieties and forms at the annual Christmas Display in the Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse, 2405 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Cyclamen, Azaleas, …

Holiday Festival at Buffalo Botanical Garden
November 3, 2010 – 12:25 am | Comments Off on Holiday Festival at Buffalo Botanical Garden
Holiday Festival at Buffalo Botanical Garden

Both poinsettias and miniature railroads share top billing at the Holiday Festival in the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Garden, 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, New York. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. November …

Come Home for the Holidays
November 2, 2010 – 12:07 am | Comments Off on Come Home for the Holidays
Come Home for the Holidays

“Come Home for the Holidays” is the theme for this year’s Holiday Floral Show in Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 20, 2010, through January 2, 2011. It’s sponsored by the Cincinnati …