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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Spring Blooms: A Celebration of Color in Indy
March 24, 2017 – 8:52 am | Comments Off on Spring Blooms: A Celebration of Color in Indy
Spring Blooms: A Celebration of Color in Indy

“Spring Blooms: Celebration of Color” takes place in the gardens of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, 4000 North Michigan Road, Indianapolis, Indiana, March 31 through May 31, 2017.
A quarter of a million blooms will transform …

Tulips in New York’s Capital City
March 22, 2017 – 7:54 am | Comments Off on Tulips in New York’s Capital City
Tulips in New York’s Capital City

The 69th annual Tulip Festival takes place Mothers’ Day Weekend (May 13 and 14, 2017) in Washington Park, 1 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, New York.
Featuring annual traditions rooted in the city’s rich Dutch heritage, the …

Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
March 13, 2017 – 8:25 am | Comments Off on Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens

The splendor of spring emerges at Longwood Gardens, 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, April 1 through May 26, 2017. Look for gardens of daffodils, tulips, azaleas, wisteria plus flowering magnolias and cherry trees. Indoors, …

The Maios Fiesta Celebrates Spring Flowers in Spain
March 1, 2017 – 8:35 am | Comments Off on The Maios Fiesta Celebrates Spring Flowers in Spain
The Maios Fiesta Celebrates Spring Flowers in Spain

If April showers bring May flowers, then Pontevedra, Spain, has the right idea. Its Maios Fiesta, set for May 1, 2017, celebrates the arrival of good weather — and the first spring flowers — in …

Rhododendrons and Azaleas in Bloom in Bremen
February 17, 2017 – 8:09 am | Comments Off on Rhododendrons and Azaleas in Bloom in Bremen
Rhododendrons and Azaleas in Bloom in Bremen

From the end of April until the beginning of June, more than 3,000 varieties of some 600 rhododendron and azalea species transform the 46 hectares (almost 114 acres) of the Rhododendron Park, Deliusweg 40, Bremen, …

Carlsbad’s Flower Fields
February 13, 2017 – 8:36 am | Comments Off on Carlsbad’s Flower Fields
Carlsbad’s Flower Fields

Fifty acres of flowers — what more could a Road Trips Gardener want to see?
Yes, the Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days …

Ai Weiwei at Meijer Gardens in Michigan
January 23, 2017 – 8:09 am | Comments Off on Ai Weiwei at Meijer Gardens in Michigan
Ai Weiwei at Meijer Gardens in Michigan

“Ai Weiwei at Meijer Gardens: Natural State” is an exhibition featuring work by Chinese-born artist and activist Ai Weiwei.
Opening Friday (January 27, 2017), this is his first show in the upper Midwest as well as …

Chagall’s French Riviera Blooms in Sarasota, Florida
January 18, 2017 – 8:47 am | Comments Off on Chagall’s French Riviera Blooms in Sarasota, Florida
Chagall’s French Riviera Blooms in Sarasota, Florida

“Marc Chagall, Flowers and the French Riviera: The Color of Dreams” opens February 12, 2017, in the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, 900 South Palm Avenue, Sarasota, Florida.
The exhibition is the first to examine the profound …

Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life
January 16, 2017 – 8:01 am | Comments Off on Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life
Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life

“Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life” examines Kahlo’s work, life and influence through the lens of the plants and nature that surrounded her.
The exhibit, open through May 31, 2017, at the Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 North …

Orchids in Watercolor at the Indy Museum of Art
January 11, 2017 – 8:52 am | Comments Off on Orchids in Watercolor at the Indy Museum of Art
Orchids in Watercolor at the Indy Museum of Art

A selection of 30 artworks from the Lilly Collection of Orchids in Watercolor are on display in the Indianapolis Museum of Art, 4000 Michigan Road, Indianapolis, Indiana, through July 9, 2017.
The orchid watercolors were collected …