Road Trips Gardeners wandering Georgia this weekend have a chance to catch a brand new event. Art in Bloom debuts at the LaGrange Art Museum, 112 Lafayette Parkway, LaGrange, Georgia (map), April 20 and 21, …

If you’re in southern Georgia at the end of April, Road Trips Gardeners, plan to be in Thomasville April 26 through 28, 2012, for the 91st annual Thomasville Rose Show and Parade.
A southwest Georgia tradition …

Traveling through northeast Georgia just before Christmas, Road Trips Gardeners? Consider stopping at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, 2450 South Milledge Avenue., Athens, Georgia.
From 9 a.m. ’til noon December 20, 2011, Jeannette Coplin, Director …

The “pinkest party on earth” takes place March 16 through 25, 2012, in Macon, Georgia. Yes, Road Trips Gardeners, we’re talking about the annual International Cherry Blossom Festival.
Each March, Macon becomes a pink cotton-spun paradise …

There’s something new this fall at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia: the Harvest Moon Festival set for October 6 through 9, 2011.
Of course, Road Trips Gardeners, you already know that Callaway Gardens is 13,000 …

Wandering through Atlanta anytime soon, Road Trips Gardeners? If your itinerary allows a weekend stop, consider watching one of the Garden Chef Demonstrations at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Avenue NE, Atlanta, Georgia.
At noon, …

The fourth annual Penny McHenry Hydrangea Festival is set for June 4 and 5, 2011. It centers on the Douglas County Courthouse Lawn, 8700 Hospital Drive, Douglasville, Georgia.
It honors Penny McHenry, founder of the …

Looking for ideas for flowers to attract butterflies, Road Trips Gardeners? Consider a drive to Chattachoochee Nature Center, 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell, Georgia.
Its Butterfly Garden is a collection of both native and non-native plants that …

Driving off to Florida, snowbirds? If you’re passing through Atlanta the first weekend in February, consider stopping off for the all-day Perennial Plant Symposium set for February 5, 2011, at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 …

This shout-out is for those of us Road Trips Gardeners who garden in the South. Set your travel schedules this winter to include the 25th Annual Southern Gardening Symposium. It’ll be held January 28, 29 …