Love Match for a Lonely Sausage Tree
The sausage tree (Kigelia africana) is a large tree of the Bignonia family (Bignoniaceae). Found throughout much of Africa south ofContinue Reading
Category: Garden visits
Living Plant Sculptures Back in Gatineau, Quebec
Last summer was Canada’s 150th anniversary and was celebrated across the country. One of the most intriguing and spectacular eventsContinue Reading
Miniature Village Reappears in Niagara
For many years, I used to take garden tour groups to the Cullen Gardens and Miniature Village in Whitby, Ontario.Continue Reading
Gardens of Light: Spectacular!
I just visited the Gardens of Light show at the Montreal Botanical Garden and it’s absolutely spectacular! Every year inContinue Reading
MosaïCanada 150: Don’t Miss It!
I was able to visit MosaiCanada 150 in Gatineau, Quebec, last week and it was spectacular! Mosaïcultures Internationales de Montréal, whichContinue Reading
Top 10 North American Gardens Worth Travelling For
The North American Garden Tourism Conference, held in Toronto from March 13 to 15, 2017, has announced the winners ofContinue Reading
A South Florida Garden Tour
Day Three: More South Miami Gardens For those who have been following the Laidback Gardener blog, this is the thirdContinue Reading
A South Florida Garden Tour
Day One: South Miami and Homestead I traveled to Florida this week to attend a board meeting of the Garden WritersContinue Reading
New Gardens in Ottawa Depict the Landscapes of Canada
There is a new garden you’ll certainly want visit on your next trip to Canada’s capital, Ottawa. The Landscapes ofContinue Reading
Longwood Gardens’ Christmas Show: Breathtaking!
For over 30 years I have gone to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, about 1 hour east of Philadelphia,Continue Reading