The Cincinnati Horticultural Society is teaming with the Glassmeyer family for a plant sale to raise funds for Starshine Hospice at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.
Category: Nature
Nature Center goes back to its roots
Cincinnati Nature Center’s annual springtime gala, Back to Nature, is celebrating the organization’s 50th anniversary by partying like it’s 1967.
Civic Garden sale: Weekend brings a sea of green plants and red wagons
One of the surest signs the spring planting season has arrived in Cincinnati – no matter the weather forecast for the weekend – is the Civic Garden Center’s annual plant sale and preview party.
It’s this weekend!
Zoo bursts with blooms, events in spring
In spring, the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden comes alive with special events as well as blooms and babies. April belongs to the blooms. With one of the largest displays in the Midwest, more than 10,000 varieties of tulips are accompanied by a million daffodils, hyacinths, flowering trees and shrubs.
Nature Center names ecologist to spearhead new conservation center
Big changes are coming to the Cincinnati Nature Center.
Plans call for the Center for Conservation & Stewardship to be housed in the former Groesbeck home at the Nature Center, which is being renovated for a spring opening. Cory Christopher will be its director.
2,300 turn out for Zoofari
More than 2,300 guests gathered Sept. 16 for Zoofari, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s premiere party with a purpose. This year’s theme, “A Botanical Dream,” came to life against a backdrop of splendid decor, elegant attire and floral wonders at the zoo.
Pool closed? Ohio River’s open Sunday
Why is it that for some of us it’s not enough to swim laps inside once the plug has been pulled on our favorite outdoor pool? For the hearty souls who have been grieving summer’s end and the closing of the pools, there’s still the Great Ohio River Swim.
School garden feeds hunger for fresh food and community
This after-school project is growing young gardeners at William Howard Taft STEM Elementary School. A $5,000 Summer of STEM grant from the Greater Cincinnati STEM Collaborative and presenting sponsor Duke Energy Foundation brought the garden to life.
Ault in Bloom celebrates roses, flowers and gardens
The Greater Cincinnati Rose Association, Ault Park Advisory Council and the Great Outdoor Weekend will host the fourth annual grand floral event Ault in Bloom.
Indian Hill Garden Club to host annual Country Market
Don’t miss out on the Indian Hill Garden Club’s Country Market. It will showcase homemade provisions, baked goods, local produce, heirloom flowers and bulbs, and specialty items from local vendors.