Article Archive for October 2015
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at drawing flowers, Road Trips Gardeners? If you’ll be wandering western Michigan next month, consider scheduling time for “Beginning Botanical Drawing”.
The workshop conducted by Don Harris is …
September colors are highlighted in the planter set near the Shedd Aquarium along the lakefront in Chicago, Illinois.
(Photo ©2015 by Susan McKee)
If the timing works out right for you, Road Trips Gardener, consider taking a two-hour workshop at the South Coast Botanic Garden, 26300 Crenshaw Boulevard, Palos Verdes Peninsula, California.
Between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. November 24, …
The Greater Cincinnati Orchid Society is having their annual Fall Show at the Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Hours for public viewing are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. October 24 and 25, 2015.
Seminars …
Windowsills in Europe are wide enough not only for cats, but for beautiful flowers in decorative pots.
The red geranium was framed by blue and white gingham curtains in a 19th century home in the open …
Explore autumn through a parade of color and culture at Chrysanthemums and More, now on exhibit at the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, 1000 East Beltline N.E., Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The annual array of mums …
“Slow Flowers: Four Seasons of Locally Grown Bouquets from the Garden, Meadow and Farm” is the topic for a presentation at Fioli, 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, California, set for 10:30 a.m. October 23, 2015.
Debra Prinzing, …
The annual fall show of the Michiana Orchid Society takes place October 24 and 25, 2015, at Holy Cross College, 54515 State Road 933 North, Notre Dame, Indiana.
Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both …
Seen in the Botanical Garden shop in Copenhagen, Denmark, the Physalis alkekengi is a plant with burnt orange papery blooms also known as the Chinese lantern.
It’s related to the Physalis peruviana (whose fruit inside that …
Orchid lovers headed to Iowa in mid-month might want to schedule a stop at the fourth annual Eastern Iowa Orchid Show & Sale.
It takes place October 17 and 18, 2015, in Noelridge Gardens Greenhouse, 4900 …