Article Archive for July 2015
A standard flower show presented by the District IX Garden Clubs of Illinois takes place August 1 and 2, 2015, at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, Illinois.
Hours are noon to 4:30 …
No doubt when you’ve stopped to pick up flowers at the supermarket, Road Trips Gardeners, you’ve seen the tag: grown in Colombia.
Well, the South American country is justly famous for its flowers and exports them …
Yes, Road Trips Gardeners, the plural for cactus is indeed cacti (but that’s evidently a minority opinion).
The Cactus and Succulent Society of Greater Chicago stages its annual show and sale Saturday and Sunday (July 25 …
Tickets for the third annual Wilkinsburg House & Garden Tour are on sale.
The tour of historic houses in the Blackridge neighborhood of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, benefits the Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation’s programs to revitalize the downtown …
If ever there was an event worth saving up to attend, Road Trips Gardeners, this is it.
“A friend, a book and a garden” is the theme for the Garden Museum Literary Week at Hatfield House …
Nope. It’s not too late to see wildflowers. Just head north to the Alpine Blossom Festival, set for July 31 through August 2, 2015, at Sun Peaks Resort, 1280 Alpine Road, Sun Peaks, British Columbia, …
The 12th annual Carnivorous Plant Show is set for September 5 and 6, 2015, at the Tower Hill Botanic Garden, 11 French Drive, Boylston, Massachusetts.
Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. …
Bright yellow and white flowers greeted guests at a wedding scheduled in the Marland Mansion in Ponca City, Oklahoma, earlier this month.
The 1920s house built by an early 20th century oil baron is a frequent …
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Chelsea Physic Garden’s Florilegium Society, an exhibition of paintings and drawings will be held at the garden in London, England, this August.
Open from August 4 through 26, …
Summer flowers bloom brightly in planters outside the Capitol Building in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on a sunny day in late June 2015.
(Photo ©2015 by Susan McKee)