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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Farm Day in Albany
May 27, 2013 – 8:49 am | Comments Off on Farm Day in Albany
Farm Day in Albany

During “Farm Day in the City”, visitors will learn about farming methods of the 18th century.
It’s set for noon June 1, 2013 (rain date of June 2, 2013) at the Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site, …

Historic Meridian-Kessler Tour
May 24, 2013 – 7:53 am | Comments Off on Historic Meridian-Kessler Tour
Historic Meridian-Kessler Tour

Road Trips Gardeners who’ll be in central Indiana in early June might want to mark their calendars for the Historic Meridian-Kessler Home & Garden Tour.
It’s set for June 8 and 9, 2013, on the north …

Celebrate Lilacs in Ontario
May 22, 2013 – 8:45 am | Comments Off on Celebrate Lilacs in Ontario
Celebrate Lilacs in Ontario

Heading to Ontario at the end of this month, Road Trips Gardeners?
“Celebrate Lilacs!” is set for May 25, 2013, through June 16, 2013, in the Arboretum of the Royal Botanical Gardens, 680 Plains Road …

Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
May 20, 2013 – 8:03 am | Comments Off on Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
Mackinac Island Lilac Festival

Probably the latest lilac festival on the calendar is the Mackinac Island Lilac Festival. It’s set for June 7 through 16, 2013, in northern Michigan (map).
According to local lore, celebrating Mackinac’s lilac collection began in …

Connecticut Historic Gardens Day
April 24, 2013 – 7:57 am | Comments Off on Connecticut Historic Gardens Day
Connecticut Historic Gardens Day

If you’re heading to New England this summer, Road Trips Gardeners, here’s an event to mark on your travel calendar.
Connecticut Historic Gardens Day takes place from 1 to 4 p.m. June 23, 2013, at Roseland …

Passing through Indy?
April 19, 2013 – 8:31 am | Comments Off on Passing through Indy?
Passing through Indy?

There are garden tours on the weekends from from spring into fall at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, 4000 Michigan Road, Indianapolis, Indiana (map).
At noon on Saturdays from April through October, meet at the Lake …

The Colours of Reality
April 10, 2013 – 8:01 am | Comments Off on The Colours of Reality
The Colours of Reality

A major summer exhibition opens at Kew Gardens, Richmond, Surrey, England (directions), next month, offering visitors a rare chance to see the botanical work and other creative talents of renowned artist and musician, Rory McEwen.
Ranging …

Riot of Rhododendrons
February 20, 2013 – 8:18 am | Comments Off on Riot of Rhododendrons
Riot of Rhododendrons

Rhododendrons are the stars at Muncaster Castle and Gardens, Ravenglass, Cumbria, England (map) from March 15 through June 15, 2013.
These aren’t regimented bedding plants. They cascade down the hillsides and ravines among the 77 acres …

Tübinger Rosenfest
December 5, 2012 – 8:52 am | Comments Off on Tübinger Rosenfest
Tübinger Rosenfest

Let yourself be dazzled by the “queen of flowers” at the ninth annual Rose Festival in the Bebenhausen Monastery, Tübingen, Germany (map). It’s set for June 29 and 30, 2013.
One of the most important Cistercian …