by Keri Byrum | Nov 4, 2016 | Garden Visits, Plant Spotlight
Have you seen photos of Dutch bulb fields and been amazed at their beauty? Florida’s very own version of that spectacular scene can be found in the caladium fields at Classic Caladiums. Most of the world’s caladiums are produced in Florida among a handful...
by Keri Byrum | Oct 21, 2016 | Garden Visits
When you visit the private garden of Arthur Blank, Home Depot co-Founder, high expectations are set. Upon visiting there were the expected flower beds and fountain, but the restraint and design were impressive. A quick scramble around the property left me oohing and...
by Keri Byrum | Oct 1, 2016 | Garden Visits
I’ve been to see this garden several times, but seeing Chihuly at Atlanta Botanical Garden will remain an awe inspiring experience for a long time. I couldn’t speak. I think I probably would have cried if I had given myself time. I eagerly ran/walk from...
by Keri Byrum | Sep 14, 2016 | Garden Visits
It seems like just last week, but nearly three months have passed since I visited the Miami area and many of their fantastic public gardens. As part of the American Public Gardens Association (APGA) annual conference I took advantage of the chance to participate in a...
by Keri Byrum | Sep 2, 2016 | Garden Visits
I love visiting Florida’s botanic gardens and I am happy to to finally have spent some time visiting McKee Botanical Gardens in Vero Beach. Just about 19 acres in size, this garden takes about an hour to explore. When visiting McKee Botanical Gardens the first...
by Keri Byrum | Aug 25, 2016 | Garden Visits
On the Northeast shore of Lake Harriet in Minneapolis, Lyndale Park Gardens is an absolute gem. The entire experience of the visitor is well orchestrated and pulls you through to appreciate each garden in concert. Read on to learn more about this beautiful space and...