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 …

Fall Rose Show
August 30, 2010 – 1:12 am | Comments Off on Fall Rose Show
Fall Rose Show

Since it’s known as the “City of Roses”, it’s logical that Portland, Oregon, should hold some of the best rose shows in the country. The next one, sponsored by the Portland Rose Society, will be …

All Miniature Rose Show
June 22, 2010 – 7:23 pm | Comments Off on All Miniature Rose Show
All Miniature Rose Show

The annual All Miniature Rose Show sponsored by the Portland Rose Society takes place August 14 and 15, 2010, in the Pittock Mansion, Portland, Oregon.
Founded in 1889, the Portland Rose Society is said to be …

“City of Roses” Celebrates
May 27, 2010 – 2:24 am | Comments Off on “City of Roses” Celebrates
“City of Roses” Celebrates

Road Trips Gardeners who love roses have no doubt set their sights on attending the Rose Festival in Portland, Oregon. Events start Friday (May 28, 2010), concluding June 13, 2010 (note, please, that there’s nothing …

10 Best Summer Gardens
May 25, 2010 – 12:01 am | Comments Off on 10 Best Summer Gardens
10 Best Summer Gardens

Road Trips Gardeners hate to be away from their own gardens during the peak growing season, but some sites are just too spectacular in the summer to miss. Here are ten of the best gardens …

Oregon Tulip Festival
March 14, 2010 – 4:42 am | Comments Off on Oregon Tulip Festival
Oregon Tulip Festival

What would spring be without spring flowers! The Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm stages its 25th annual Tulip Festival March 25 through April 25, 2010, just outside Portland, Oregon (exact address is 33814 South Meridian Road, …

Festival of Fragrance
March 12, 2010 – 1:08 am | Comments Off on Festival of Fragrance
Festival of Fragrance

From March 20 through 31, 2010, it’s a “Festival of Fragrance” at the Lan Su Chinese Garden, 239 Northwest Everett Street, Portland, Oregon. There’ll be a plant sale, a camellia display from the Oregon Camellia …

Lan Su Chinese Garden
March 7, 2010 – 2:00 am | Comments Off on Lan Su Chinese Garden
Lan Su Chinese Garden

The Lan Su Chinese Garden, 239 Northwest Everett Street, Portland, Oregon, began (as many gardens do) with a dream. Then, when Portland and Suzhou, China, became Sister Cities in 1988, the the idea of a …

Gardens Gone Wild!
February 27, 2010 – 2:22 am | One Comment
Gardens Gone Wild!

This time of year, when the cold and snow still blankets the Northeast, Road Trips Gardeners begin to long for spring. One way to ease the ache is a visit to Northern New England’s Only …