All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘garden tour’

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Skagit Valley Tulip Festival 2012 + How to Grow Tulips

posted by Stephanie on April 15,2012 tags , , , , , ,

Few years back I visited Skagit Valley in Washington state where each year they delight visitors with a little taste of what Holland’s tulip farms might be like during the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.  The area is home to many producers of spring flowers including tulips, daffodils, and irises. The festival runs April 1-30 of any given year and a …

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Horticultural Therapy at the 2012 San Francisco Flower and Garden Show

posted by Guest on April 10,2012 tags , , , ,

Nicky from Dirt and Martinis joins us today for a guest post on her visit to the 2012 San Francisco Flower and Garden Show.  We are so lucky to have her eyes and ears (and camera) to share all the trends and eye-candy she spotted.  Want to read more from Nicky? Check out Dirt and Martinis on Facebook and Twitter too. …

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East Vancouver Garden Tour

posted by Stephanie on July 15,2009 tags , ,

Back in June I went on the East Vancouver Garden Tour and saw 12 private gardens and a few others as I passed by on the walking tour.  This beautiful front yard garden is almost completely covered by a magnificent old Japanese Maple.  From the street you can see only the large mass of leaves but if you follow a …

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