Move over sunflowers - lavender fields may take over as THE place to take a selfie in 2021. Actually, we've got room for both types of flower photos (and more) on IG, so find out where you can find some amazing lavender in Ohio. And then see where you can find Sunflower Fields in Ohio, including … [Read more...] about Visits these fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio
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Free admission and events for National Park Week
Enjoy spring at one of 400+ National Parks during National Park Week, April 17-25, 2021. You’ll enjoy free admission on April 17, 2021, 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 where … [Read more...] about Free admission and events for National Park Week
Visit Dawes Arboretum in Newark for events, free visit days, and more
Head to Licking County to enjoy acres of nature at Dawes Arboretum in Newark, Ohio. Home to over 5300 different types of plants with more than 15,400 plants on grounds, you'll find new things to explore every time you visit. Located about 30 minutes east of Columbus, Dawes Arboretum features … [Read more...] about Visit Dawes Arboretum in Newark for events, free visit days, and more
Herb Day in Gahanna with Ohio Herb Education Center
The Ohio Herb Education Center in Gahanna is celebrating Herb Day on Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. The main feature of the day is the plant sale. There will also be vendors in the marketplace featuring herbal and Ohio-made products, self-guided tours, and musical … [Read more...] about Herb Day in Gahanna with Ohio Herb Education Center
Order now for the no-contact German Village Plant Sale
The German Village Garten Club is holding a 2nd round of the Social Distancing Plant Sale. Place your order now for pickup on May 7, 2021, from 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. Plants include annuals, vegetables, herbs, hanging baskets, and select perennials, and they must be pre-ordered. Plants will be … [Read more...] about Order now for the no-contact German Village Plant Sale
Reservations open to visit the beauty of Schnormeier Gardens in June only
Located in the rolling hills northeast of Columbus 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. Schnormeier Gardens … [Read more...] about Reservations open to visit the beauty of Schnormeier Gardens in June only
Shop Red Twig Farms Peony Plant Sale in April
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 in April
The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus
Columbus may be a city, but it's also full of green space, parks, and beautiful gardens. The seasons in Ohio lend to stunning and ever-changing displays at these beautiful public gardens in Columbus. Some of the gardens and arboretums that we've included are also free, so pack a … [Read more...] about The most beautiful public gardens in Columbus
Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Need a little calm in your life? Visit a labyrinth for walking meditation and personal reflection. Labyrinths are a single patterned path, often circular, leading to the labyrinth's center or heart. While a labyrinth looks like a maze, there are no dead ends and no wrong turns. It's a single … [Read more...] about Walking labyrinths in Columbus and Central Ohio
Brighten your day with the Orchids exhibit at Franklin Park Conservatory
Escape the dreary, gray Columbus weather into the Orchids at the Franklin Park Conservatory from January 23 - March 7, 2021. Thousands of vibrant orchid blossoms will fill the Dorothy M. Davis Showhouse, bringing with them a warm, tropical escape for the senses. Orchids will also provide … [Read more...] about Brighten your day with the Orchids exhibit at Franklin Park Conservatory
The Dispatch Fall Home and Garden Show On Demand
Fall is nearly here, so it's a great time to start planning your fall projects for home and garden! The Columbus Dispatch Fall Home and Garden Show, presented by Rosati Windows, returns in a different format for 2020. The 2020 Columbus Dispatch Fall Home and Garden Show On Demand will … [Read more...] about The Dispatch Fall Home and Garden Show On Demand
Merion Village Garden Tour
Enjoy the beautiful summer weather during the annual Merion Village Garden Tour. The Garden Tour is typically held on the 2nd Saturday in July, but adjustments have been made to make it safer for 2020. The 21st Annual Merion Village Garden Tour is Sunday, July 12 through Saturday, July … [Read more...] about Merion Village Garden Tour
Beautiful Blooms at Coshocton Sunflower Festival 2021
Sunflowers season is highly anticipated in Central Ohio during which the sunflower unofficially officially becomes the flower of Instagram. The Coshocton Sunflower Festival brings all of the happiness and photo ops to a 4-acre field. Heading in the 4th year of the festival, the Coshocton … [Read more...] about Beautiful Blooms at Coshocton Sunflower Festival 2021
Shepherd’s Corner Annual Plant Sale
Not scheduled for 2021. Shepherd's Corner hosts their annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 2, 2020 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. They offer organic bedding plants: heirloom tomatoes, sweet peppers, hot peppers, broccoli, eggplant, basil, herbs and marigolds, zinnias, nasturtium, and echinacea. In … [Read more...] about Shepherd’s Corner Annual Plant Sale
Arbor Day Festival at Dawes Arboretum in Newark
Arbor Day festival is not scheduled for 2021; see virtual Arbor Day events at the website. Celebrate the great outdoors at the Dawes Arboretum Arbor Day Festival on Saturday, April 25, 2020, from 12 pm - 4 pm. Dawes Arboretum is about 35 minutes east of Columbus and is over 1800 acres filled with … [Read more...] about Arbor Day Festival at Dawes Arboretum in Newark
