Article Archive for July 2012
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Flowers, vegetables, herbs and houseplants will be featured at the Gardeners of the North Shore Show & Sale, set for August 11 and 12, 2012, in the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, …
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Take a 20-minute guided walk in the Lurie Garden of Millennium Park in downtown Chicago on Labor Day Weekend.
The free tours are offered from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. August 31, 2012, and September 2, …
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OK, Road Trips Gardeners, I confess that I didn’t post this photo for the flower. (Truthfully, I don’t know the name of the flower.)
I posted it for the winged visitor (whose name I also don’t …
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The annual show hosted by the Badger State Dahlia Society will be held August 18 and 19, 2012, at the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, 3330 Atwood Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin (map).
The gardens include 16 acres …
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Walks through wildflower meadows, demonstrations on growing roses from seed, a discussion of 364 different tomatoes and an explanation of compost ‘tea’ are some of the features of the Festival of Rare Plants, Roses & …
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The Fall National Convention and Rose Show of the American Rose Society (ARS) will be held September 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2012, in the San Ramon Marriott, 2600 Bishop Drive, San Ramon, California (map) …
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OK, Road Trips Gardeners, your editor has no idea what kind of flowers these are (can anyone help her out?).
They were blooming in profusion today near Saint-Sévère, Québec, Canada.
This part of Canada has had more …
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An exhibit on “Becoming a Bonsai” continues through October 14, 2012, in the Special Exhibits wing of the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum, part of the United States National Arboretum in Washington, DC (map and …
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By Candy B. Harrington
Special to Road Trips for Gardeners
Located along one of the most scenic highways in Northern California, the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens is a little out of the way, but it’s definitely …
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The 14th annual National Miniature Conference and Rose Show of the American Rose Society is set for July 27, 28 and 29, 2012, in the DoubleTree Hotel Columbus-Worthington, 175 Hutchinson Avenue, Columbus, Ohio (map)
“Beautiful Ohio …
