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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Planning and Planting a Perennial Garden
September 30, 2015 – 8:11 am | Comments Off on Planning and Planting a Perennial Garden
Planning and Planting a Perennial Garden

Interested in planning and planting a perennial garden, Road Trips Gardeners? Lanie Riner, perennial expert and co-founder of Thunderwood Farms Nursery, will share her knowledge on cultivating a successful perennial garden and highlight the best …

Illinois Orchid Society Show
September 28, 2015 – 8:17 am | Comments Off on Illinois Orchid Society Show
Illinois Orchid Society Show

Individual orchids in 128 classes will vie for red, white, and blue ribbons at the fall show and sale sponsored by the Illinois Orchid Society.
“Spotlight on Orchids” takes place October 10 and 11, 2015, at …

Flower of the Day: Hydrangea
September 26, 2015 – 8:41 am | Comments Off on Flower of the Day: Hydrangea
Flower of the Day: Hydrangea

A blossom tries to make its escape from a garden surrounded by a white picket fence in Kristiansand, Norway.
The pink hydrangea was photographed last August.
(Photo ©2015 by Susan McKee)

Iris Workshop in Georgia
September 25, 2015 – 8:55 am | Comments Off on Iris Workshop in Georgia
Iris Workshop in Georgia

Horticulturist Jo Phillips will present a short illustrated talk on the “alluring iris, immortal favorite of gardeners through the ages” at 10 a.m. tomorrow (September 26, 2015) at Hills & Dales Estate, 1916 Hills …

Chicagoland Orchidfest
September 23, 2015 – 8:54 am | Comments Off on Chicagoland Orchidfest
Chicagoland Orchidfest

The 23rd annual Chicagoland Orchidfest takes place Friday through Sunday (September 25, 26 and 27, 2015).
Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday simultaneously in two …

Carolina Bonsai Expo
September 21, 2015 – 8:09 am | Comments Off on Carolina Bonsai Expo
Carolina Bonsai Expo

The Carolina Bonsai Expo takes place October 10 and 11, 2015, in the North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, North Carolina.
Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to …

Flower of the Day: Purple Climbers
September 19, 2015 – 8:27 am | Comments Off on Flower of the Day: Purple Climbers
Flower of the Day: Purple Climbers

Deep purple blossoms climb a trellis outside a house in the Old Town section of Stavanger, Norway.
These beauties were photographed in late August 2015.
(Photo ©2015 by Susan McKee)

Alabama’s Antiques at the Garden
September 18, 2015 – 8:20 am | Comments Off on Alabama’s Antiques at the Garden
Alabama’s Antiques at the Garden

“Antiques at the Garden” takes place October 1 through 4, 2015, at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, Alabama.
Show hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. …

Perennial Plant Conference
September 16, 2015 – 8:51 am | Comments Off on Perennial Plant Conference
Perennial Plant Conference

A Perennial Plant Conference takes place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. October 16, 2015, in the Lang Performing Arts Center of Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
This conference is hosted in the Delaware Valley of Pennsylvania …

Chihuly Garden and Glass Walks
September 14, 2015 – 8:51 am | Comments Off on Chihuly Garden and Glass Walks
Chihuly Garden and Glass Walks

“Walk with the Gardener” at Chihuly Garden and Glass, 305 Harrison Street, Seattle, Washington, this fall. Walks are scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. October 8, November 5 and December 17, 2015. The Garden at …