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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Portland’s Chrysanthemum Exhibitions
October 5, 2010 – 12:39 am | Comments Off on Portland’s Chrysanthemum Exhibitions
Portland’s Chrysanthemum Exhibitions

Kiku Matsuri, a Chrysanthemum Viewing Festival, will be held at the Portland Japanese Garden October 9-17, 2010. Both cut and potted fancy mums are included in this outdoor display at 611 SW Kingston, Portland, Oregon.
As …

New Jersey State Chrysanthemum Society Show
October 4, 2010 – 12:08 am | Comments Off on New Jersey State Chrysanthemum Society Show
New Jersey State Chrysanthemum Society Show

The New Jersey State Chrysanthemum Society Show, set for noon to 4:30 p.m. October 9 and 10, 2010, features 13 different varieties of chrysanthemum blooms.
Included in the show are over 250 blooms of “football” mums …

Annual Chrysanthemum Festival
October 2, 2010 – 12:00 am | Comments Off on Annual Chrysanthemum Festival
Annual Chrysanthemum Festival

Attention, Road Trips Gardeners! Celebrate Kiku Matsuri, the annual Chrysanthemum Festival, on October 9, 2010, in Yuko-En on the Elkhorn, the official Kentucky-Japan Friendship Garden at 800 Cincinnati Pike, Georgetown, Kentucky.
Sip chrysanthemum tea, eat special …

Carolina Bonsai Expo
October 1, 2010 – 12:30 am | One Comment
Carolina Bonsai Expo

The Carolina Bonsai Exposition, featuring juried exhibits by bonsai enthusiasts from a six-state region, will be held October 9 and 10, 2010, in The North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, North Carolina.
And, …

Omaha’s Autumn Ambience
September 30, 2010 – 4:50 am | Comments Off on Omaha’s Autumn Ambience
Omaha’s Autumn Ambience

A pair of festivals take place October 2 and 3, 2010, in the Omaha Botanical Gardens: Autumn Ambience and Japanese Ambience. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
Autumn Ambience is a celebration of …

Portraits of a Garden
September 30, 2010 – 1:17 am | Comments Off on Portraits of a Garden
Portraits of a Garden

The earliest florilegia—anthologies of illustrations describing living collections of flowering plants—first appeared 400 years ago. Europe’s royalty was avidly assembling collections of new and rare plants from all corners of the world and had begun …

Spuds Unearthed!
September 28, 2010 – 8:24 pm | Comments Off on Spuds Unearthed!
Spuds Unearthed!

The humble potato has been called the hero of foods. Originating in the Andes of South America, the nutrient-filled spud has been taken across the globe and saved populations around the world from starvation. From …

Garden Railroad
September 26, 2010 – 4:43 am | Comments Off on Garden Railroad
Garden Railroad

Hey, Road Trips Gardeners, grab the kids and make tracks to the Garden Railroad at the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, One Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A family favorite, the exhibit includes five model …

North Carolina’s Chrysanthemum Show
September 25, 2010 – 12:58 am | Comments Off on North Carolina’s Chrysanthemum Show
North Carolina’s Chrysanthemum Show

The North Carolina Arboretum is ablaze with color in fall. One of the highlights is the annual show by the North Carolina Chrysanthemum Society, set for October 16 and 17, 2010. The popular annual show …

Guernsey Autumn Floral Festival Week
September 25, 2010 – 12:41 am | Comments Off on Guernsey Autumn Floral Festival Week
Guernsey Autumn Floral Festival Week

Did you know, Road Trips Gardeners that Guernsey has a rich floral heritage and a passion for all things horticultural? (And you thought there were only dairy cattle on the islands!). The Guernsey Autumn Floral …