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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Flower(s) of the Day: Hotel Nacional
May 30, 2015 – 8:20 am | Comments Off on Flower(s) of the Day: Hotel Nacional
Flower(s) of the Day: Hotel Nacional

This bouquet greeted visitors to the Hotel Nacional in late April.
The iconic hotel, built in the 1930s in Art Deco style, is a must-see stop in Havana, Cuba — even if you’re staying at one …

Les Rendez-Vous aux Jardins
May 29, 2015 – 8:19 am | Comments Off on Les Rendez-Vous aux Jardins
Les Rendez-Vous aux Jardins

Headed to France, Road Trips Gardeners? Les Rendez-Vous aux Jardins takes place June 5, 6 and 7, 2015, all across the country.
(The English translation of the website is a bit funky because it was accomplished …

10 Extraordinary Gardens
May 27, 2015 – 7:58 pm | Comments Off on 10 Extraordinary Gardens
10 Extraordinary Gardens

Special to Road Trips for Gardeners
By Visit California
As the breadbasket of the country, California is known for its bountiful harvests of everything from avocados to grapes. But the Golden State is also home to …

Minnetrista Garden Fair
May 27, 2015 – 8:56 am | Comments Off on Minnetrista Garden Fair
Minnetrista Garden Fair

A Garden Fair will be held June 6 and 7, 2015, at the Minnetrista Center, 1200 North Minnetrista Parkway, Muncie, Indiana.
Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. …

Iris Show
May 25, 2015 – 8:31 am | Comments Off on Iris Show
Iris Show

An Iris Show takes place this weekend at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, 1000 East Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday (May 30, 2015) and 11 a.m. to …

Hampton Court Palace Flower Show
May 22, 2015 – 8:50 am | Comments Off on Hampton Court Palace Flower Show
Hampton Court Palace Flower Show

Enjoy six days of “green-fingered fun” at the 25th annual Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, set for June 30 through July 5, 2015, just outside London, England. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. each …

Blossoms at Butterworth
May 20, 2015 – 8:40 am | Comments Off on Blossoms at Butterworth
Blossoms at Butterworth

Blossoms at Butterworth spotlights the gardens surrounding two houses built by the John Deere family from noon to 5 p.m. June 28, 2015. Entrance to the Butterworth Center is 1105 Eighth Street, and the Deere-Wiman …

Infiorata di Genzano
May 18, 2015 – 8:34 am | Comments Off on Infiorata di Genzano
Infiorata di Genzano

A dazzling carpet of colored flowers transformed into portraits, religious images and abstract designs stretches along the main street in Genzano, Italy, one of Rome’s hill towns, June 13, 14 and 15, 2015.
The Infiorata is …

Historic Garden Walk
May 15, 2015 – 8:32 am | Comments Off on Historic Garden Walk
Historic Garden Walk

A self-guided Historic Garden Walk takes place June 13 and 14, 2015, as part of the Old Town Art Fair in Chicago, Illinois. The gardens range from free-form and unfettered to more structured and manicured.
It’s …

London’s Open Garden Squares
May 13, 2015 – 8:44 am | Comments Off on London’s Open Garden Squares
London’s Open Garden Squares

Your Road Trips Gardener’s favorite tour is next month in London, England.
Open Garden Squares takes place all across town June 13 and 14, 2015.
This is a chance to take a peek behind the closed gates …