2010 Flower and Garden Shows throughout New England
Be inspired!
February-March
Camellias in peak bloom
Lyman Estate Greenhouses
185 Lyman St., Waltham
781-891-4882 x244
http://www.historicnewengland.org/visit/homes/lyman_estate_greenhouses.htm
February 18-21
Connecticut Flower & Garden Show
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd., Hartford, CT
860-844-8461
http://www.CTflowershow.com
Theme: “The Spice of Life†This is the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut’s 29th annual show. Bring a half cup of soil to the UCONN booth for free soil testing.
February 18-21
Rhode Island Spring Flower & Garden Show
Rhode Island Convention Center
Providence, RI
401-272-0980
http://www.flowershow.com
Theme: “Timeless Gardens†at the RI Horticultural Society’s 17th annual show.
March 5-7
Central Mass. Flower & Patio Show
DCU Center (formerly Worcester Centrum)
Worcester
800-533-0229
http://www.centralmaflowershow.com
Theme: “Dream Garden Getaways†features outdoor living rooms.
March 13-14
Gorgeous Gardens and Green Living Show
Riley Rink
Manchester, VT
888-518-6484
http://www.greenworksvt.org/ (click on the box on the left side for show details)
This first annual event alternates with the biennial Vermont Flower Show.
March 11-14
Portland Flower Show
58 Fore St., Portland, ME
207-775-4403
http://www.portlandcompany.com/flower
Theme: “Gardens Gone Wildâ€
March 24-28
Boston Flower & Garden Show
Seaport World Trade Center
http://www.paragonexpo.com/466_HOME.html
Boston’s major flower show returns in a new location with a new producer, The Paragon Group, which for 20 years has produced the New England International Auto Show as well as the National Golf Expo.
“Blooms!â€
MassHort’s annual floral design competitions
at the Boston Flower and Garden Show
http://www.masshort.org/events
March 26-28
Seacoast Home, Garden and Flower Show
University of New Hampshire Whittemore Center
Durham, NH
http://www.homegardenflowershow.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=seacoast.home
Runs concurrently with the UNH greenhouses Open House.