Delight in chrysanthemums in shades of purple, pink and yellow in early fall. Then, watch them transition to shades of maroon, copper and gold in late fall. Swiss chard and ornamental peppers serve as interesting …

“The Fabric of Our Lives” is the theme for next weekend’s Standard Flower Show in the Austin Area Garden Center of Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas.
Hour are 1 to 4:30 p.m. …

Are you anywhere near Norfolk, Virginia, Road Trips Gardeners?
The 73rd annual Rose Show presented by the Garden Club of Virginia takes place today and tomorrow in the Rose Garden Hall of Norfolk Botanical Garden\, 6700 …

If you’re anywhere near Austin, Texas, this weekend, Road Trips Gardeners, stop by the 34th annual Southwest Bromeliad Guild Show & Sale in the Crowne Plaza Hotel Central, 6121 North Interstate 35, Austin, Texas.
Hours are …

The Illinois Orchid Society presents its annual fall mini-show October 15 and 16, 2011, in the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, Illinois.
Tabletop displays, from the rarest of species to cultivated hybrids, will …

Thinking of traveling to South Africa, Road Trips Gardeners? Consider a stop at the Makana Botanical Gardens in Grahamstown for the third Flower Festival. It’s set for October 29 and 30, 2011.
Guest speakers are Tanya …

Public markets in South Carolina have three plant and flower festivals coming up this fall.
First is AutumnFest at the Market, to be held September 23 through 25, 2011, at the Greenville State Farmers Market, 1354 …

The fifth annual Cathedral Festival of Flowers, “Celebrating the Beauty of the Earth”, will be held September 30 through October 2, 2011, in the Roman Catholic Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, 1111 Gough …

There’s something new this fall at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia: the Harvest Moon Festival set for October 6 through 9, 2011.
Of course, Road Trips Gardeners, you already know that Callaway Gardens is 13,000 …

Road Trips Gardeners old enough to remember the 1960s will know exactly what this showcase garden in the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory is all about.
Or maybe the vintage Volkswagen bus gave you a clue?
Yes, big, bold, …