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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Tudor Place Landscape Tour
July 22, 2013 – 8:54 am | Comments Off on Tudor Place Landscape Tour
Tudor Place Landscape Tour

Road Trips Gardeners can learn about the history and horticulture of centuries-old trees, heirloom plants and flowers and fragrant English boxwood on a guided walk across 5.5 acres and two centuries of landscape design at …

100 years of Méret Oppenheim
July 19, 2013 – 8:35 am | Comments Off on 100 years of Méret Oppenheim
100 years of Méret Oppenheim

Basel, Switzerland, has a unique garden exhibit in the works.
Called the “100 years of Méret Oppenheim – the secret of vegetation” combines sculpture and nature in a project centered around the Surrealist artist’s 100th birthday …

Gardens of New Orleans – Not!
July 17, 2013 – 8:16 am | Comments Off on Gardens of New Orleans – Not!
Gardens of New Orleans – Not!

If you’re meandering the Midwest but have a hankering for Louisiana, Road Trips Gardeners, consider a stop at the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, 1100 South Calhoun Street Fort Wayne, Indiana (map) for a quick immersion into …

Chihuly: Secret Garden
June 29, 2013 – 8:33 am | Comments Off on Chihuly: Secret Garden
Chihuly: Secret Garden

They’re not really flowers, but simulacra — impressions of flowers fashioned in glass by the artisans in Dale Chihuly‘s studio.
“Chihuly: Secret Garden” opens today (June 29, 2013) at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, 311 …

Mosaïcultures Internationales Montréal
June 18, 2013 – 8:25 am | Comments Off on Mosaïcultures Internationales Montréal
Mosaïcultures Internationales Montréal

It’s hard to explain Mosaïcultures Internationales Montréal, an exhibition taking place this summer in the Montréal Botanical Garden, 4101 Sherbrooke Street East, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Dates are June 22 through September 29, 2013.
Yes, it’s a …

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 …