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flower shows by location
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- Garden South - gardens in Southern Africa. Plants, zones, organisations and interesting stuff
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- The world's largest flower comes from the rafflesia plant found in Malaysia; weighs up
to 15 pounds and grows to 3 feet wide
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Japan
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- Cattleya New Year decoration - in Dogashima (Shizuoka Nishiizu); December 28, 2003 - January 15, 2004
- Fujisawa Saikaya Orchid Show - in Fijisawa; January 8 - 14, 2003; at the Saikaya
- Japan Amateurs Orchid Society (JAOS) Orchid Show - in Ginza; January 9 - 14, 2003; at the Matsusakaya
- 57th Orchid Show - January 30 - February 4, 2003; at the Tokyu Department Store in Shibuya; hosted by the JOGA
- Japan Grand Prix - in Tokyo; February 21 - 29, 2004; at the Tokyo Dome; preview party the evening of February 20
- New Year special presentation of the Mito Tokugawa family - in Mito Botanical Park (Mito-city, Ibaraki); January 6 - 18, 2004
- Paphiopedilum forum in Hinuma - April 21, 2002; the village in Hinuma, Ibaraki-Ken
- Spring Rose Festa - in Tokyo; May 16 - 25, 2003; at the Tokyo Metropolitan Jindai Botanical Gardens
- Touhoku Orchid Show - in Miyagino-Ku, Sendai, Miyagi-Ken; January 31 - February 4, 2003; at the Dream messe Miyagi
- Tohoku Orchid Show / Rose & Gardening Festa - in Yume Messe Miyagi (Sendai-city, Miyagi); January 30 - February 3, 2004
- World Orchid 2004 - in Utsunomiya, Tochigi-Ken; May 15 - 23, 2004; at the Romantic Village Flower Dome; judging,
exhibition and contest of orchids; photos of orchids, orchid tour, Paphiopedilum Saloon in Romantic village
- The 17th Saloon - January 23, 2003; Romantic Village, Tochigi-Ken
- Sounan Orchid Society Orchid Show - Umeya in Hiratsuka; January 9 - 14, 2003
- Yokosuka Orchid Club Orchid Show - in Yokosuka; January 8 - 14, 2003; at the Saikaya
- Yokohama Orchid Society Orchid Show - Mitsukoshi in Yokohama; January 21 - 26, 2003
- Zenran New Year Orchid Show - January 26 - February 2, 2003; at Triton square
- Tokyo Metropolitan Parks Guide - directory
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- Australasian Native Orchid Conference and Show (ANOS) - in Campbelltown, NSW; September 15 - 19, 2004
- Back to the Bush and Wildflower Festival - in Miles, QSLD
- Bloomin' Tulips! - in Wynyard, Tasmania; October 2 - 8, 2005
- Festival of Wildflowers at the Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden - in St
Ives; September 10 - 11, 2005
- Floriade - in Canberra; September 17 - October 16, 2005; at Commonwealth Park
- Gardening Expo Brisbane
- Griffith Festival of Gardens - in Griffith; in October
- Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show - in Melbourne; April 5 - 9, 2006; representing all areas of the ornamental
horticulture industry
- Miles Wildflower Festival - in Miles, QLD
- Rhododendron Festival - in Blackheath, NSW
- The Sydney Garden & Flower Show - in Sydney; August
- Tesselaar Tulip Festival - in Silvan, VIC; September 14 - October 12, 2005
- Tulip Time - in Bowral, NSW; September 22 - October 3, 2005
- Wynyard Tulip Festival - in Wynyard, Tasmania; October 5 - 12, 2003
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Chelsea Flower Show - in London; May 25 - 28, 2004; garden designers from around the world compete for space at the
most famous of flower shows; held at the Royal Hospital; site has lots of photos
Coopersmith's England - providing small-group museum, stately home, and garden tours in Britain, Europe and New Zealand
Copper Beech Ventures - conducting garden study tours in France and England, including the Hampton Court Flower Show
Orchid Festival - in Richmond, England; February 4 - March 5, 2006; at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
J.E.G. Enterprises - offering garden tours of Scotland and landscape design services
Southport Flower Show - in Victoria Park; August 21 - 23, 2003; large show; opens with a Gala Preview Evening - a black tie
event; many Jazz bands
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- ICanGarden - catalogs, gardens, magazines, areas of special interest, clubs
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- Spring Plant Show - in Victoria; May 3, 2003
- Rhododendron Society Spring Show - in North Vancouver; May 3 - 4, 2003
- Burnaby Rhododendron Festival - in Burnaby; May 4, 2003
- guided tours of Rhodo/Hosta Garden & Japanese Takata Garden - in Victoria; May 4, 2003
- Flower Show - in Duncan; May 10, 2003; sponsored by the Cowichan Valley Garden Club
- Annual Garden Tour - in Victoria; May 10 - 11, 2003; private gardens
- Rhodo Tea & Art of the Garden - in Ucluelet; May 11, 2003; sponsored by the Ucluelet Recreation Commission
- Open House at the Glades - in Surrey; May 11, 2003; a private 5-acre woodland garden
- Buds 'N Bloom Plant & Garden Sale - in Agassiz; May 17, 2003; sponsored by the Kent-Harrison Foundation & Harrison Festival
Society
- Spring Garden Tour - in Powell River; May 18, 2003
- George Fraser Day & West Coast Heritage Fair - in Ucluelet; May 24, 2003; features tours of Fraser Gardens, Oldtime Fiddlers, and seafood chowder lunch, Rhodo 10km Run, Rhododendron
Tea (English-style afternoon tea); and Rhododendron Interpretive Walks and Drives
- Slugs and Salal - gardening in coastal Washington, Oregon and BC including plant directory, tips, events, chat groups, garden photo
profiles
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- Azalea Trail Maid Day - in Mobile: March 15, 2008; at Bellingrath Gardens
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens Spring Plant Sale - in Birmingham; April 4 - 6, 2008
- Birmingham Spring Home & Garden Show - in Birmingham; March 6 - 9, 2008; at Jefferson Convention Center
- Bloomin' Festival - in Cullman; April 19 - 20, 2008
- Daylily Festival - in Headland; May 4, 2008
- Festival of Flowers - in Mobile; March 5 - 9, 2008; Providence Hospital campus; exhibits by floral groups, designer tablescapes,
landscaped gardens by professional designers and contractors, seminars, Southern Living Gardening School (must reserve a ticket in advance), Garden Cafe and more
- Magnolia Festival - in Gardendale
- Spring Festival of Flowers - in Huntsville; March 29 - April 30, 2008; at Huntsville Botanical Garden
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- Camden Daffodil Festival - in Camden, Arkansas; March 10 - 11, 2006; garden tours, tours of historic homes, children's events, wild
turkey calling contest, steak cooking contest, golf tournament, 5K run, arts and crafts, cemetery walk, foods
- Jonquil Festival - in Washington; March 14 - 16, 2008; at Historic Washington State Park
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- Bay Area Gardener - guide to classes, clubs, arboretums, nurseries, shows, and tips for local gardeners
- Blossom Days Festival - in Sanger; March 1 - 2, 2003; at Sanger Civic Center Park; 10K Run, 2 mile walk, quarter mile kids run, pancake breakfast, library book sale, Depot Museum tours,
entertainment, arts and crafts
- Daffodil
Shows - in March
- Dandelion Days - Downtown area, in Jackson, California; March 15-16, 2003; Outdoor peddler's faire with crafts and food
- California Poppy Festival - 55 acres of exciting activities to kick off spring in the Antelope Valley; two days of top-name musical
entertainment, celebrated performers, amazing live exhibits, aerospace and aviation displays, an International Market Square, over 200 arts and crafts/fine arts vendors, a flower and farmers market,
local wildflower information, the Teen Scene, Big Toys for Big Boys and Girls, and mouth-watering delicacies designed to delight, enchant, and amuse people of all ages
- Cymbidium Congress - in Goleta; March 29, 2003; the annual Cymbidium Society of America Cymbidium Congress
- Digitalseed - tailored for the Southern California gardener including local gardening clubs, nurseries, events, and a discussion forum
- Orange Blossom Festival - in Riverside
- Pacific Regional Daffodil Spectacular - in Fortuna; March 22 - 23, 2008
- Poinsettia Festival - in Encinitas; November 24, 2002; 400 vendors participate (arts and crafts, non-profit and commercial), and there are three stages of entertainment, a beer garden and the
Flower Capital Pavilion
- San Francisco Flower and Garden Show - annual Spring event includes details on its displays, exhibitors, seminars, and
special events
- Santa Barbara International Orchid Show - in Santa Barbara; March 28 - 30, 2003
- Weed Show - in Twentynine Palms; November 3 - 4, 2002
- Holiday Festival of Lights - in San Francisco; November 26 - December 31 annually; at Fisherman's Wharf
- Wildflower Show - in Pacific Grove; in April; 3 day exhibit at the Museum of Natural History
- Bay Area Gardener (San Francisco Bay Area)
- California Gardening Forum
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- Colorado Garden and Home Show - Annual event recently celebrated its 40th anniversary. Study a show
schedule, vendor information, broadcast details, and an exhibitor floorplan
- Crested Butte Wildflower Festival - in Crested Butte; July 10 - 16, 2006
- Fall Orchid Sale and Show - in Denver; October 8 - 10, 2004; at Marriott Southeast
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- Chrysanthemum Festival - in Bristol; September 23 - October 16, 2005; parade floats; a town-wide celebration, honoring
the brilliant flowering of chrysanthemums
- Daffodil Festival - in Meridian; April 30 - May 1, 2006
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- Bok Tower Sanctuary and Olmsted Gardens
- Coleus Festival - in Ocala; August 12 - 13, 19 - 20 & 26 - 27, 2006; at Silver Springs nature theme park;
guests will stroll through Silver Springs' colorful botanical gardens featuring more than 30 varieties of Coleus, attending gardening seminars hosted by the Florida Garden Club Federation, listen to
live musical entertainment and browse among booths showcasing landscaping and gardening tools and equipment
- Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival - in Orlando; flower and garden displays represent themes of Epcot Theme
Park's World Showcase
- Festival of Trees - in Melbourne; November 15 - 17, 2002; at Florida Tech Campus; opens with a formal gala on the 15th, and then features displays of elaborate gingerbread houses, wreaths,
vignettes, signature trees, children's entertainment and an appearance by Santa
- Festival of Trees - in Orlando; November 12 - 20, 2005; at the Orlando Museum of Art
- Florida Azalea Festival - in Palatka; March 7 - 9, 2003; helicopter rides, Shriners parade, kids casting contest, bike show, entertainment, bass tournament, talent show, arts and crafts show,
rib cooking contest
- Home & Garden Show - in West Palm Beach; March 20 - 23, 2003; at the S. Florida Expo Center
- Kanapaha Spring Garden Festival
- Mum Festival - in Orlando; November 08, 1999 - November 21, 1999
- Tallahassee Orchid Show - in Tallahassee; April 12 - 13, 2003
- Tree Lighting Ceremony - in Delray Beach; November 27, 1999
- Connie B's Corner - south Florida lawn and garden maintenance schedule
- Florida Gardener
- Florida Plants Online
- Southern Gardening - news, tips, and merchandise for gardening and landscaping in the Deep South, specifically North Central
Florida
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- Atlanta Garden Connection
- Azalea Festival - in Valdosta; March 14 - 15, 2003; parade, KidZone, Circus, fireworks, bike ride, arts and crafts, Youth Expo, entertainment, food, home and garden tours
- International Cherry Blossom Festival - in Macon; March 18 - 27, 2005
- Southeast Flower Show - in Atlanta; February 8 - 12, 2006
- Southeastern Flower Show
- Yellow Daisy Festival
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- Spring Flower Show at Lincoln Park Conservatory - in Chicago; Feb. 7 - May. 9, 2004; A variety of spring flowers
are popping up at the annual Spring Flower Show! Early in the show Azaleas will be featured as they fill the conservatory with bright colors. Later in the show, look for a variety of spring flowering
perennials & annuals.
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- Garden Festival - in Commiskey; June 11, 2005; at Stream Cliff Herb Farm
- Mum Fest - in Commiskey; August 27, 2005; at Stream Cliff Herb Farm
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- Art In Bloom - in Brooklin; July 21 - 22, 2006; at the Brooklin School, Rt 175; works of art presented by 35 area artists will
each be accompanied by a unique interpretive flower arrangement. Enjoy elegant refreshments and live music as you view paintings, sculpture, pottery, photography, and woodcuts. $10 for
adults; benefits Peninsula students and community projects.
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- Eaton Nursery - Guide for southeast Michigan (Detroit) gardeners. Features planting calendar, annuals and landscaping tips, and events
listing
- Tulip Time Festival - in Holland; May 3 - 10, 2003; chicken barbeque, carnival, Dutch Marktplaats, Tulip Trolley Tours, Quilt Show,
parades, displays and demonstrations, entertainment, food
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- Lilac Festival - in Lisbon; May 24 - 26, 2003; celebrating the state flower, the event includes a parade, carnival, entertainment, fireworks, flea market, vendors, 5K run and walk, and a golf
tournament
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- Albany Tulip Festival - in Albany; May 12 - 14, 2006
- Buffalo Home and Garden Show, Convention Center, Buffalo, New York; March 8 - 9, 2003
- Metro New York Home & Garden
- Poland Spring Winterfest - in Hunter; December 21, 2005; product samplings, giveaways and interactive games
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- Mumfest - in New Bern; October 8 - 9, 2005
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- Carnation Festival and Ribfest - in Alliance; August 7 - 17, 2008; the 3-day RibFest begins the second Thursday in August outside
the Carnation Mall
- Cincinnati Flower Show - in Cincinnati; April 23 - 27, 2003; at Lake Como at Coney Island
- Lakeside Daisy Day Festival - in Marblehead; May 10, 2008; at James Park; celebrates the blooming of the endangered Lakeside Daisy at
the Ohio Department of Natural Resources preserve ... the only place in the United States in which it grows naturally! Pancake breakfast, kids’ activities, a Daisy 5K Run, LaFarge Quarry
Tours, and plant sale
- Tipp City Mum Festival - in Tipp City; September 23 - 25, 2005
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- Azalea Festival Flower Show - in Brookings; May 23 - 25, 2003; sponsored by the Brookings-Harbor Garden Club
- Garden Tour - in Salem; May 30 - 31, 2003; private gardens
- Spring Plant and Seed Swap - in Portland; May 4, 2003
- Plant-Seed-Whatever Swap - in Aloha; May 18, 2003
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- GardenFest at Longwood Gardens - in Kennett Square; September 11, 2004 - October 8, 2004; Longwood celebrates fall's arrival with
harvest displays, gardening demonstrations, carillon concerts, antique tractors and a miniature garden railway.
- International Phalaenopsis Alliance Symposium - in Philadelphia; July 15 - 17, 2005
- Longwood Gardens Chrysanthemum Festival - in Kennett Square; October 30, 2004 - November 21, 2004; More than 20,000 chrysanthemums
are featured in a variety of forms. Daily events include performances and family activities.
- Orchid Show & Sale - in King of Prussia; February 6 - 9, 2003
- Philadelphia Flower Show - in Philadelphia; March 2 - 9, 2003; at Pennsylvania Convention Center
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- Festival of Houses and Gardens - in Charleston; sponsored by the Historic Charleston Foundation
- Iris Festival - in Sumter; May 22-25, 2003; at Exhibition Center; golf tournament, fine arts, chalk drawing contest, flower show, spring garden tours, arts and crafts, food court, 5K run and
relay, tennis tournament, entertainment, karaoke contest, dance contest
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- Lawn & Garden Show - in Nashville; February 27 - March 2, 2003; at State Fairgrounds
- Fantasy of Trees - in Knoxville; November 24 - 28, 2004; Knoxville Convention Center is transformed into a Christmas wonderland with Children’s Fantasyland, Gingerbread Village and Holiday
Marketplace Shops; benefits East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
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- Festival of Trees - in Bennington; November 23 - December 8, 2005; at the Bennington Museum
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- Historic Garden Week in Virginia - from the Atlantic Ocean to the Allegheny Mountains; April 17 - 25, 2004; the oldest and largest
statewide house and garden tour event in the US, featuring formal gardens, walled gardens, cottage gardens, cutting gardens, annual and perennial gardens, herb gardens, water gardens, and even secret
gardens, historic properties as well as stunning contemporary residences, exceptional artwork, glass, china, and American, European and Asian antiques
- International Azalea Festival - A Salute to NATO - in Norfolk; April 21 - 27, 2003; features the Parade of Nations, NATOFest,
StrongMan Challenge, art exhibits, the Virginia International Tattoo, the Coronation of Queen Azalea and Her Court, and the Queen's Dinner and Ball
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