Garden Terraces in Zurich
May 26, 2013 – 3:03 pm | No Comment

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Road Trips Gardeners on the road naturally gravitate toward gardens — even when selecting a restaurant.
Here are some summer garden terrace restaurants in Zürich, Switzerland, as selected by Zürich Tourism
A particular favorite on sunny summer …

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Sonoma Lavender Festival
June 19, 2013 – 8:00 am | No Comment
Sonoma Lavender Festival

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A Lavender Festival will be held this weekend at the Sonoma Lavender Barn, 8537 Highway 12, Kenwood, California (map).
Hours both Saturday and Sunday (June 22 and 23, 2013) are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission …

Open Gardens Day in Sebastopol
June 17, 2013 – 8:48 am | No Comment
Open Gardens Day in Sebastopol

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The 16th annual “open gardens celebration” takes place June 23, 2013, at Hallberg Butterfly Gardens, 8687 Oak Grove Avenue, Sebastopol, California (map).
Hidden among the apple orchards of Western Sonoma County, the gardens cover nine acres …

An Insider’s Tour of Quarryhill
May 29, 2013 – 8:30 am | No Comment
An Insider’s Tour of Quarryhill

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If you’ll be driving along the coast in Northern California mid-month, consider a stop along the Quarryhill Botanical Garden, 12841 Sonoma Highway, Glen Ellen, California (map) for an insider’s tour.
Set for 11:30 a.m. June 12, …

Lilac Festival
May 17, 2013 – 8:31 am | No Comment
Lilac Festival

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Lilacs provide the scented backdrop for artisans, performers and musicians at the Pine Mountain Club Lilac Festival. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday (May 18 and 19, 2013) at Pine …

Carlsbad’s Flowers
March 22, 2013 – 8:09 am | No Comment
Carlsbad’s Flowers

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No, Road Trips Gardeners, it’s not too late to see the Flower Fields, 5704 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, California (map).
The flowers started blooming about March 1, and the Carlsbad Ranch is open through May 12, …

Flower & Garden Show
March 3, 2013 – 8:06 am | No Comment
Flower & Garden Show

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“Gardens Make the World Go ‘Round” is the theme for the 28th annual San Francisco Flower & Garden Show set for March 20 through 24, 2013, in the San Mateo County Event Center, 2495 South …

Almond Festival
February 23, 2013 – 3:02 pm | No Comment
Almond Festival

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Your Road Trips Gardener is a Heartlander, so she’s never seen almond trees in bloom. But, wow! They rival cherry trees in splendor.
If you’re driving around Northern California this weekend, swing by the 98th annual …

A Flower Show With a Beer Garden
November 14, 2012 – 8:27 am | 3 Comments
A Flower Show With a Beer Garden

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Those crazy Californians know how to attract a crowd. The 2013 Flower Show in Coronado will include a Beer Garden.
Yes, Road Trips Gardeners, this annual event, set for April 20 and 21, 2013, in Spreckels …

Gesneriads and African Violets
August 15, 2012 – 7:59 am | No Comment
Gesneriads and African Violets

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the annual show and sale sponsored by the
Delta Gesneriad and African Violet Society will be held September 15 and 16, 2012, at the Sacramento Garden & Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Boulevard, Sacramento, California.
Hours are 1 …

“The Futurama of Roses”
July 20, 2012 – 8:31 am | No Comment
“The Futurama of Roses”

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The Fall National Convention and Rose Show of the American Rose Society (ARS) will be held September 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2012, in the San Ramon Marriott, 2600 Bishop Drive, San Ramon, California (map) …