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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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 …

Canada Blooms
February 20, 2012 – 12:09 am | No Comment
Canada Blooms

It may still be officially winter, but our neighbors to the north have changing seasons on their minds. Canada Blooms springs forth March 16 through 25, 2012, in the Direct Energy Centre, 100 Princes’ Boulevard, …

Christmas Flower Show
December 12, 2011 – 12:27 am | No Comment
Christmas Flower Show

The annual Christmas Flower Show at Allan Gardens Conservatory, 19 Horticultural Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is underway through December 31, 2011.
Normal conservatory hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, but opening hours are …

Herbal Open House
June 29, 2011 – 12:36 am | No Comment
Herbal Open House

The annual Herbal Open House takes place at Lakeview Gardens, 1712 Killarney Beach Road, Lefroy, Ontario, Canada.
It will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 9, 2011.
Check out their English-style perennial beds and …

April Showers Bring May … Lilacs!
April 26, 2011 – 2:10 pm | One Comment
April Showers Bring May … Lilacs!

It’s lilac season in the cooler climes of North America. In fact, the annual convention of the International Lilac Society takes place this weekend — April 28-30, 2011 — at the Westin Hotel in Lombard, …

Canadian Tulip Festival
March 8, 2011 – 12:12 am | One Comment
Canadian Tulip Festival

Yes, Canada, spring does eventually arrive even in your northern climes. A clear sign? The annual Canadian Tulip Festival, set for May 6 through 23, 2011, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Over one million tulips in more …

London Orchid Society Show
February 25, 2011 – 9:03 pm | No Comment
London Orchid Society Show

The 34th annual show and sale sponsored by the London Orchid Society takes place March 19 and 20, 2011. (Note, Road Trips Gardeners that this is the London in Ontario, Canada!)
The orchids will be …

Christmas Display at the Floral Showhouse
November 7, 2010 – 12:31 am | No Comment
Christmas Display at the Floral Showhouse

Discover traditional red, white and pink poinsettias as well as many unusual varieties and forms at the annual Christmas Display in the Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse, 2405 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Cyclamen, Azaleas, …

Hamilton Fall Garden & Chrysanthemum Show
September 23, 2010 – 9:51 pm | No Comment
Hamilton Fall Garden & Chrysanthemum Show

The 90th Fall Garden & Chrysanthemum Show in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada takes place October 29, 2010, to November 7, 2010., in Gage Park Tropical Greenhouses. Hoursare 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.
Hamilton, known as the …

Chrysanthemum Show at Niagara Falls
September 22, 2010 – 3:59 pm | No Comment
Chrysanthemum Show at Niagara Falls

The annual Chrysanthemum Show at the Floral Showhouse, 2405 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, is November 1-30, 2010. Hours are 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily, and admission is free.
The mum’s color and form …