Eshqua Bog Natural Area in Hartland is about to put on a show. Every year in mid-June, showy lady’s slipper orchids bloom, turning this natural area into a botanical sweet spot. The orchids are typically white with a bright pink or magenta slipper or pouch, and two...
The Landmark Trust USA invites you to tour Naulakha, the Dummerston house and gardens of author Rudyard Kipling, normally open only to overnight guests. Take a self-guided tour when its spectacular rhododendrons are likely to be in bloom. Start your visit with a tour of Naulakha,...
The Justin Morrill Homestead hosts and open house and puppet show in Strafford. This family-friendly event features Strafford Organic Ice Cream Social, guided tours of Justin Morrill’s Gothic Revival home and Victorian gardens, interpretive exhibits and a puppet show. At 2:30 p.m., join No Strings Marionette Co....
Explore the beautiful gardens in Mount Holly. The Mount Holly Garden Tour is self-guided and features diverse and creative landscapes. Purchase tickets and pick up a map at the community center on the day of the tour....
Butterflies are a big part of Terri Armata's world. The Bennington resident, who moved to Vermont in the 1970s, has always loved exploring the outdoors. Two decades ago—somewhat on a whim—she volunteered for the Vermont Butterfly Atlas project to help document the status of butterflies in...
There is much to love about seeing beautiful Vermont barns and summer gardens. Add some wonderful live music and great local artists to the mix, and you’ve got a perfect event. Tickets are limited and are available on Eventbrite and at the Chamber of Commerce...
The Vermont Flower Show in Essex Junction includes a landscaped grand garden display, hands-on workshops, seminars, activities and more, plus a plant show on Sunday. This year’s theme is "A Story of Gardening." Tickets $5 to $70. Order tickets online....
The Vermont Flower Show in Essex Junction includes a landscaped grand garden display, hands-on workshops, seminars, activities and more, plus a plant show on Sunday. This year’s theme is "A Story of Gardening." Tickets $5 to $70. Order tickets online....
The Vermont Flower Show in Essex Junction includes a landscaped grand garden display, hands-on workshops, seminars, activities and more, plus a plant show on Sunday. This year’s theme is "A Story of Gardening." Tickets $5 to $70. Order tickets online....
It's nearly time to stop and smell the flowers in Vermont public gardens. Five Vermont public gardens worth visiting this spring and summer showcase peonies, roses, hydrangeas, sunflowers, lavender, fruit trees, and more. Some gardens require admission, while others are open for free. Hildene in Manchester -courtesy of...
