PHIPPS CONSERVATORY
Pittsburgh surprised me on many levels during my visit last year. The Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is certainly a must see...
JOURNEY: FALL GETAWAY
Though not a garden destination per se, the vibrant outdoor spaces of Eureka Springs, Arkansas are certainly welcoming to gardeners. The...
BRUSSELS ROYAL GARDEN
For just three weeks each year the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken are open to the public. King Leopold II had the greenhouses constructed...
JOURNEY: JAPANESE GARDENS IN THE USA
The fine art of Japanese Gardening has spread worldwide, with many incredible examples found outside Japan. Here in Oklahoma, we can...
KINKAKU-JI
The glorious Golden Pavilion near Kyoto is one of the most recognizable Japanese sites. Originally built in 1397 as a retirement villa...
MEDIEVAL BRUGES
You will feel like you walked into a fairy tale as you explore the enchanting medieval town of Bruges, Belgium. Often called the Venice...
Journey: Azalea Gardens in Oklahoma
As spring erupts into bloom why not plan a day trip to visit one of these three gardens known for their azalea collections. Each offers...
Keukenhof Flower Gardens
Tulips are blooming, celebrating the arrival of spring and reminding us of the amazing opportunity awaiting travelers next season, as...
Nijo Castle & Ninamaru Gardens
Kyoto’s Nijō Castle was built as the Kyoto residence of the Tokugawa Shoguns and was completed in 1625. Nijō Castle has two concentric...
Kyoto Spotlight: Ryoan-ji and Ginkaku-ji Temple Gardens
Two famous karesansui gardens featured on the Beauty of Japan Tour include the gardens at Ryoan-ji and Ginkaku-ji Temples. Ryoan-ji may...
