Festival activities include educational classes, gardening demonstrations, DIY workshops using lavender, and u-pick lavender. Plus, there is lavender lemonade, cupcakes, doughnuts, and more lavender-infused treats. In bloom from July to October, Dahlia Hill in Midland features eight terraces filled with 3, dahlia plants of varieties. In addition to the beautiful dahlias to admire, visitors will see aluminum sculptures created by local artist Charles Breed.
Kansas may be the Midwestern state known for sunflowers, but Michigan has beautiful sunflower fields worthy of an Instagram selfie, too.
In fact, owners of a sunflower field in Jenison, Michigan, intend for you to do exactly that. According to GRkids. Up north in Traverse City, the Field of a Million Sunflowers became a buzzed-about tourist attraction in At the time, more than a million sunflowers were planted across the 50 acres.
Each August, St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church of Warren hosts about 25, people to see hundreds of sunflowers planted by local students.
The Cranbrook house is only open to the public for special events and scheduled guided tours. Herbert and Grace A. Hours: 9 a. April Labor Day, 9 a. Labor Day — Oct. Tuesday — Friday, 10 a. Saturday, Noon — 4 p. Hours: Reservations preferred 9 a. Monday — Friday. Pin this post now to reference later! Enter your email address to receive my travel articles, packing lists, and foodie travel itinerary ideas in your email!
Email Address. Get Your Foodie Travel Tips! This is a great idea for a list! That is a wonderful point, Chelsey. At least we can enjoy flowers indoors during our long winters at a few spots on this list, such as the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory. Michigan is a wonderful place to visit. So many places to see. I recommend taking a bus tour of Michigan to really get a feel what the state has to offer.
I hope you get to see some sunflowers this month! I would love to see sunflowers and tulips! I was surprised to find lavender fields and lilacs in Upstate NY. America is seriously underrated in terms of natural beauty! This is a great list!
All of these places sound so interesting and beautiful! I would really love the sunflower field. I try to visit botanical gardens, and any display of flowers for that matter, every chance I get.
It looks like Michigan has fabulous displays most of the year. Shakespeare in the Arb sounds like a really fun event. Erin, I love the fact that you share so many options.
Close Shopping Cart. Sun Plants Close X. Shop All Sun Plants ». Shop All Shade Plants ». Shop All Flower Bulbs ». Shop All Roses. Shopping Cart 0 items in cart. Daisies Daisies come in an endless variety of colors and shapes, and can add whimsy and fun to any part of your sun perennial garden.
Blooming Season: Early summer, summer, early fall. Soil Preferences: Fertilized, well-draining soil. Climate Preferences: Varies by variety. Sun Exposure: Partial shade to full sun. Care: Deadhead the flowers after blooming to encourage reblooming. Fertilize once per year with phosphorus fertilizer. This is a plant that thrives in sandy soil or another type of soil that is well-draining. It needs to have full-sun conditions as well. It will grow best in zones three through nine.
It does not require a lot of water to grow, and it will likely spread quickly in your garden. This is another plant that is great for attracting butterflies to your outdoor garden. It can grow in zones five to nine, and with full sun and fertile soil, it can grow to be up to three feet in height.
The blooms that it produces are typically white. This is a perennial that is known to grow to heights of up to five feet or more.
This is a plant that can be seen growing in zones three to nine. They will do best in full sun conditions, especially during the summer months, but they will do well growing in some shade as well. Also seen growing sin zones three to nine, this is a plant that will do best with well-drained soil and full sun.
When the plant blooms, it is likely to have a very sweet smell that will attract butterflies and other pollinators to your garden. Hollyhocks are a beautiful plant that can easily grow to be more than nine feet tall. It will need full sun to grow this large as well as soil that is well-draining. It will grow in zones three through eight, and it will typically bloom from June until August.
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