Article Archive for August 2014
Most tourists head to Xi’an, China, to see the terra cotta warriors — that army assembled to protect an ancient ruler in the afterlife.
Your Road Trips Gardener, however, was distracted by the bougainvillea outside the …
“The Bonsai Tradition: Cultural Arts of Japan” will be on exhibit from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. September 23 through 28, 2014, at the Bowers Museum, John M. Lee Court, 2002 North Main Street, Santa …
Winter’s waning and spring’s just around the corner Down Under. That means it’s time for Floriade 2014. It’s set for September 13 through October 12, 2014, in Commonwealth Park, Canberra, Australia.
If you happen to be …
The fourth United States National Bonsai Exhibition is set for September 13 and 14, 2014, in TSE- Total Sports Experience, 435 West Commercial Street, East Rochester, New York.
More than 100 different species and cultivars will …
Border planters of these brilliant magenta and yellow flowers graced a public park hidden away in the ancient walled city of Pingyao, China — a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Your Road Trips Gardener can’t come up …
Nope. Not furniture and decorative accessories but plants and their produce.
If you’re thinking of growing heirloom tomatoes, are considering seed saving, are interested in traditional crops or have dabbled in creating art from vegetables, this …
If you’ve always wanted to learn how to save seeds for next year’s garden, here’s a workshop just for you.
A three-day Seed Saving School is set for September 19, 20 and 21, 2014, at the …
“Rose Notes“, the 76th annual rose show sponsored by the Garden Club of Virginia, is set for October 1 and 2, 2014, in the Institute for Advanced Learning & Research, 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, Virginia.
Hours …
These yellow flowers were blooming in profusion near the Great Wall of China — the portion built by the Qin Dynasty of Guyan.
They were pictured in late July 2014.
Anyone know what they’re called?
(Photo ©2014 by …
The “Murabilia Murainfiore Flower Show” is a gardening exhibition and market dedicated to the green world in all its forms.
It’s set for September 5, 6 and 7, 2014, on the Town Walls of Lucca, …