The only thing more delightful than fields of lavender? Adding artists and their wares to the natural beauty.
That’s the point of the “Artists Invasion”, scheduled for July 27 and 28, 2013, at Lavender Wind Farm, …

The third annual Colorado Lavender Festival takes place July 12 through 14, 2013, in Palisade, Colorado (map).
Hosted by the Lavender Association of Western Colorado, the event will include self-guided and guided lavender field tours …

Some two dozen lavender destinations will open their doors July 13 and 14, 2013, for the annual Oregon Lavender Festival.
It’s set for July 12 through 14, 2013.
Since 2000, the festival has been celebrating …

They’re not really flowers, but simulacra — impressions of flowers fashioned in glass by the artisans in Dale Chihuly‘s studio.
“Chihuly: Secret Garden” opens today (June 29, 2013) at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, 311 …

There are two acres of fragrant roses in Hendrie Park at the Royal Botanical Garden, 680 Plains Road West, Burlington, Ontario, Canada (map).
The garden celebrates its roses with a festival from June 29 to July …

Here’s a chance to wander 15 acres of sunflowers, Road Trips Gardeners. The Sunflower Farm, 1430 Durden Road, Rutledge, Georgia (map), is open for U-pick sunflower cuttings from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. now through …

You’ll have three weekends to check out the 100 varieties of lavender plants growing at Barn Owl Nursery, 22999 Southwest Newland Road, Wilsonville, Oregon (map): June 28 through 30, 2013; July 19 through 21, 2013, …

This event is for a very distinct subset of Road Trips Gardeners: those of us who relish viewing, restoring and/or maintaining Midwestern prairies.
Ohio Prairie Association will hold its annual Prairie Conference in the Nature Center …

It’s hard to explain Mosaïcultures Internationales Montréal, an exhibition taking place this summer in the Montréal Botanical Garden, 4101 Sherbrooke Street East, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Dates are June 22 through September 29, 2013.
Yes, it’s a …

Road Trips Gardeners driving around the Northeastern United States have several chances to check out private gardens in York, Maine.
Now through July 28, 2013, members of the Old York Garden Club are opening their gardens …