Whether you’re new to gardening or a seasoned green thumb, you’ll find lots of inspiring ideas at area gardening shows this spring.
No matter what your location, you’ll find at least one show within reach for a one-day excursion. Indianapolis, Chicago, Cincinnati and Fort Wayne are just a sampling of the great garden shows we can eagerly anticipate.
Feb. 25-28:
Fort Wayne Home and Garden Show
Memorial Coliseum
Fort Wayne, Indiana
www.home-gardenshow.com/
Indiana Flower and Patio Show
Photo credits: Rosie Lerner
March 12-20:
Indiana Flower and Patio Show
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Indianapolis
www.indianaflowerandpatioshow.com
March 12-20:
Chicago Flower and Garden Show
Navy Pier
Chicago
www.chicagoflower.com
March 18-20:
Louisville Home and Garden Show
Expo Center
Louisville, Kentucky
www.louisvillehomeshow.com
Cincinnati Flower Show
April 13-17:
Cincinnati Flower Show
Yeatman’s Cove
Cincinnati, Ohio
www.cincyflowershow.com
April 15-16:
Indiana Daffodil Show
Holliday Park Nature Center
Indianapolis
www.indianadaffodilsociety.org
Indiana Orchid Show
April 16-17:
Indiana Orchid Show
Garfield Park Conservatory
Indianapolis, IN
www.centralios.org
May 6-7:
Indiana Gourd Show
Boone County Fairgrounds
Lebanon, Indiana
www.indianagourdsociety.org/stateshow.htm
Purdue master gardeners sponsor many educational events open to the public. Check the listings at https://hort.purdue.edu/mg/events.html for a gardening event near you!