Celebrate birds, bees, butterflies and all of the creatures that make our gardens grow during Pollinator Palooza, happening Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Franklin Park Conservatory in conjunction with National Pollinator Week. Engage with various organizations that are raising awareness for … [Read more...] about Free Pollinator Palooza at Franklin Park Conservatory
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Columbus Park of Roses features 13 acres of blooms in the middle of Columbus
Created in 1953, Columbus Park of Roses in Whetstone Park is one of the largest public rose gardens in the U.S. It has grown to include over 7,500 rose specimens, as well as 100's of varieties of bulbs, herbs, perennials, shrubs and trees. I'm embarrassed to admit that I lived … [Read more...] about Columbus Park of Roses features 13 acres of blooms in the middle of Columbus
Lavender Fest Blooms at Timbuk Farms
Granville’s Timbuk Farms is bringing florals and family fun to Licking County in June with their first-ever Lavender Fest! From June 14–15 and June 21–22, 2025, Lavender Fest invites guests to stroll down “Lavender Lane,” amongst the raised lavender beds. Take pics and enjoy the … [Read more...] about Lavender Fest Blooms at Timbuk Farms
Schnormeier Gardens is only open in June! Tickets required!
Located in the rolling hills northeast of Columbus, Schnormeier Gardens is a stunning property featuring 75 acres manicured lawns, 10 lakes, themed gardens, sculptures, waterfalls, and more, surrounding a spectacular Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired home designed by Ted and Ann Schnormeier. And as … [Read more...] about Schnormeier Gardens is only open in June! Tickets required!
Free admission and events for National Park Week
Enjoy spring at one of 400+ National Parks during National Park Week, April 19-27, 2025. You’ll enjoy free admission on April 19, 2025, so plan your trip to visit one of these great parks! Many National Parks are just a car ride away. You can plan your visit by what you want to do, or … [Read more...] about Free admission and events for National Park Week
German Village GartenMarkt Plant Sale
The German Village Garten Club hosts their annual GartenMarkt every May just in time for Mother's Day. The sale returns as an in-person market this year, with online presale available as well! Pick up plants, flowers, and decorations for your garden, or talk to experts about how to create the … [Read more...] about German Village GartenMarkt Plant Sale
Annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale
Don’t miss the amazing display of spring blooms at Inniswood Metro Gardens – from Magnolias to thousands of multi-colored tulips & more! This gorgeous space is FREE and open every day year-round. Buy your own top-quality perennials, herbs, native plants, new varieties, old favorites … [Read more...] about Annual Inniswood Spring Plant Sale
Columbus Bonsai Society’s Annual Show and Sale, plus monthly meetings
Bonsai enthusiasts and nature lovers, mark your calendars! The Columbus Bonsai Society is hosting its annual show and sale on Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20, 2025. This long-standing tradition, running for nearly 50 years, offers a display of approximately 50 stunning bonsai trees, … [Read more...] about Columbus Bonsai Society’s Annual Show and Sale, plus monthly meetings
Celebrate Spring at Jack Pine Glass Garden Art Festival
The Jack Pine Glass Garden Art Festival is an outdoor art show experience featuring local artists and food vendors selling their craft on May 1-3, 2026 in Hocking Hills. Bring mom to the festival to enjoy hand-crafted works of garden art displayed in beautiful gardens that offer a perfect … [Read more...] about Celebrate Spring at Jack Pine Glass Garden Art Festival
Shop Red Twig Farms Peony Plant Sale
Red Twig Farms is located just outside of New Albany, Ohio, and features locally grown Peonies, Dogwood, Willows and Pussy Willows, Specialty Tulips, Daffodils and Ranunculus on 12 acres of land. They ship bouquets and stems all over the US, and are the first farm in Ohio to be Certified American … [Read more...] about Shop Red Twig Farms Peony Plant Sale
Cool Season Annuals Sale discount with Chadwick Arboretum
Support Chadwick Arboretum during the annual Cool Season Crop Sale at deMonye's Greenhouse from tba 2023 from 9:00am - 5:00pm. There will be thousands of plants available for purchase, including Pansies, Violas, Primroses, Alyssums, Snapdragons, and more! Receive 25% … [Read more...] about Cool Season Annuals Sale discount with Chadwick Arboretum
Free wildflower seeds from ARM & HAMMER™
Offer expired in 2020. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, ARM & HAMMER™ is giving away FREE wildflower seeds in a plantable seed card to grow colorful flowers in your yard or a flowerpot. Plantable seed cards are so easy to use - just put in a pot or in the ground, cover … [Read more...] about Free wildflower seeds from ARM & HAMMER™
