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. What you'll find at Dawe's Located about 30 minutes east of Columbus, … [Read more...] about Visit Dawes Arboretum: Winter Birding and Maple Syrup
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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 18 - March 9, 2025. 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
Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory: Ice Carving, Skating, and more
Winter in Columbus is just getting started with the dazzling Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory on January 17-18, 2025 from 5 - 9 pm. Each evening will feature icy fun, creative artistry, and family-friendly entertainment that will warm your heart despite the chilly … [Read more...] about Winter Ice Festival at Franklin Park Conservatory: Ice Carving, Skating, and more
How to recycle your Christmas tree in Columbus (to the goats, birds and more)
When it's time to take down your Christmas tree, you'll need to know how to properly dispose of it if you purchased a real tree. There are multiple ways to recycle your Christmas tree, including curbside pickup, drop-off locations for mulching, easy backyard composting, or you can even give it to … [Read more...] about How to recycle your Christmas tree in Columbus (to the goats, birds and more)
Central Ohio Orchid Society Show + Sale at Polaris Fashion Place
Whether you grow your own orchids, want to grow your own orchids, or just like looking at flowers, the Central Ohio Orchid Society Show + Sale is fun for anyone! The show features prize-winning orchids and displays by neighboring orchid societies that have been judged and awarded by certified … [Read more...] about Central Ohio Orchid Society Show + Sale at Polaris Fashion Place
The Central Ohio Fall Home and Garden Show
Fall is nearly here, so it's a great time to start planning your fall projects for home and garden! The Central Ohio Fall Home and Garden Show returns to the Ohio Expo Center from September 6-8, 2024. This inspiring show features home and garden expertise from local gurus and craftsmen; … [Read more...] about The Central Ohio Fall Home and Garden Show
15 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
We can't get enough of gorgeous fields of flowers, and lavender fields are some of the prettiest (and best smelling) fields you can enjoy! Find out where you can find some amazing lavender in Ohio. And then see where you can find Sunflower Fields in Ohio, including many in Central Ohio, starting … [Read more...] about 15 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
Beautiful Blooms at Coshocton Sunflower Festival
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 this August. Heading in the 7th year of the festival, the … [Read more...] about Beautiful Blooms at Coshocton Sunflower Festival
Free Pollinator Palooza at Franklin Park Conservatory
Celebrate birds, bees, butterflies and all of the creatures that make our gardens grow during Pollinator Palooza, happening Saturday, June 22, 2024, 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
Visit the beauty of Schnormeier Gardens in June
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. And as nice as that sounds, … [Read more...] about Visit the beauty of Schnormeier Gardens in June
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™