Parks and Gardens of Spain
May 1, 2012 – 9:54 pm | No Comment

By Instituto de Turismo de España
Special to Road Trips for Gardeners
Spain’s unique blend of the modern and the historic is detailed in public parks and gardens, some being among the oldest in Europe. …

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Flower of the Day: Pink Rose
April 28, 2012 – 12:18 pm | No Comment
Flower of the Day: Pink Rose

Our intrepid photographer was stunned to find pink roses blooming in mid-April in Indianapolis, Indiana.
She captured these blossoms in front of the Grand Hall at the Indiana State Fairgrounds (map).
How are the roses faring in …

Orchard in Bloom
April 20, 2012 – 12:10 am | No Comment
Orchard in Bloom

Orchard In Bloom, now in its 23rd year, is set for April 27 through 29, 2012, in Holliday Park, 6363 Spring Mill Road, Indianapolis, Indiana (map) — and takes place rain or shine.
Tickets at the …

Orchids and More Orchids
April 13, 2012 – 12:35 am | No Comment
Orchids and More Orchids

The annual show held by the Central Indiana Orchid Society in conjunction with the Mid-America Orchid Congress is this weekend in Indianapolis.
The show (and sale) take place in the Garfield Park Conservatory, 2505 Conservatory Drive, …

Wellfield Botanic Gardens
April 4, 2012 – 12:26 am | No Comment
Wellfield Botanic Gardens

By Jackie Hughes
Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau
A small non-profit organization in Elkhart, Indiana has transformed the city’s well field, a water and hydraulic energy source since the mid-1800s, into a public, art-filled botanic …

Quilt Gardens
March 26, 2012 – 12:36 am | No Comment
Quilt Gardens

OK, Road Trips Gardeners, get those cars ready to roll.
The Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail in northern Indiana will feature 19 gardens — each in a quilt design — this year — its fifth. …

Gardening Show
January 9, 2012 – 11:48 pm | No Comment
Gardening Show

Enjoy a breath of spring at the ninth annual Gardening Show in Porter County, Indiana.
It’s scheduled for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Central Standard Time — also known as Chicago Time) January 21, 2012, in …

Indiana Flower and Patio Show
December 28, 2011 – 12:45 am | No Comment
Indiana Flower and Patio Show

The 54th annual Indiana Flower and Patio Show is scheduled for March 10 through 18, 2012, in the West Pavilion and in the Exposition Hall, both at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, 1202 East 38th Street, …

Flower Power: Summer of Love
August 5, 2011 – 12:25 am | No Comment
Flower Power: Summer of Love

Road Trips Gardeners old enough to remember the 1960s will know exactly what this showcase garden in the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory is all about.
Or maybe the vintage Volkswagen bus gave you a clue?
Yes, big, bold, …

Quilt Gardens
July 13, 2011 – 10:25 pm | No Comment
Quilt Gardens

Quilting and gardening just seem to go together, but never better than during the annual Quilt Gardens Tour in Elkhart County, Indiana.
This year, Road Trips Gardeners are seeing more than 100,000 blooms in 18 gigantic …

Bonsai in the Heartland
June 3, 2011 – 12:31 am | No Comment
Bonsai in the Heartland

If you like your trees on the small side, consider swinging by Indianapolis next weekend, Road Trips Gardeners. That’s because the Indianapolis Bonsai Club will have their masterworks on display at the Garfield Park Conservatory, …