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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Albany Tulip Festival
April 27, 2012 – 12:49 am | No Comment
Albany Tulip Festival

New York State’s capital city hopes to have 212,000 tulips in bloom during its 64th annual Tulip Festival, set for May 12 and 13, 2012, in Albany’s Washington Park.
In 1948, Erastus Corning II, the mayor …

Lilacs Mean Spring is Here
April 13, 2012 – 7:13 pm | No Comment
Lilacs Mean Spring is Here

Lilac season arrived a bit ahead of schedule in North America. In your Road Trips Gardener‘s back yard, the peak blooms are fading to green.
The Hulda Klager Lilac Festival takes place April 21 through May …

Gardens in Paradise
March 21, 2012 – 12:32 am | No Comment
Gardens in Paradise

It doesn’t matter whether you’re in New York City, Philadelphia, Chicago, Minneapolis or San Francisco between March 25 and April 7, 2012, Road Trips Gardeners. You can visit a flower show at Macy’s in each …

Tulips in Holland and Beyond
March 2, 2012 – 7:14 pm | No Comment
Tulips in Holland and Beyond

It’s time to think about planning a visit to a tulip festival! They start this month and run through May, but the most likely month to see the flowers in full bloom is April.
There are …

Holiday Train Show
December 16, 2011 – 12:48 am | No Comment
Holiday Train Show

The Holiday Train Show runs through January 16, 2012, in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory at the New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, New York City, New York.
Model trains zip over bridges and …

Yuuga: Contemporary Botanical Watercolors from Japan
August 3, 2011 – 12:55 am | No Comment
Yuuga: Contemporary Botanical Watercolors from Japan

The fall exhibit at Sonnenberg Gardens, 151 Charlotte Street, Canandaigua, New York, is “Yuuga: Contemporary Botanical Watercolors from Japan“. This traveling exhibit, open from September 10 through October 18, 2011, comes from the Hunt Institute …

Fashion and Flowers
July 5, 2011 – 12:54 am | No Comment
Fashion and Flowers

A look at how flowers have been incorporated into fashion is on display through August 30, 2011, at the Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Site, 151 Charlotte Street, Canandaigua, New York.
The “Fashions & …

National Garden Festival
June 21, 2011 – 12:41 am | No Comment
National Garden Festival

It’s a five-week-long event, Road Trips Gardeners, so there’s no excuse not to schedule an excursion to the National Garden Festival.
It takes place in western New York State June 14 through July 31, 2011, and …

Green Currency: Plants in the Economy
May 30, 2011 – 12:54 am | No Comment
Green Currency: Plants in the Economy

“Green Currency: Plants in the Economy” is the topic for an exhibition of original contemporary botanical artwork in the Arthur and Janet Ross Gallery at the New York Botanical Garden, 200th Street and Kazimiroff Boulevard, …

A NYC Hotel for Gardeners
May 24, 2011 – 1:37 am | No Comment
A NYC Hotel for Gardeners

Your Road Trips Gardener knows that Manhattan isn’t exactly a gardeners destination (aside from Central Park, of course). But those of us heading to the Big Apple might consider splurging on a stay in this …