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Do you just love lavender? Then, you’re in luck because the Dixon Family Farm in St. Mary’s County will once again play host to its annual Lavender Days Festival Weekend. Now in its fourth year as a highly anticipated event, this year’s offering will take place on Saturday, June 13, and on Sunday, June 14. … Continue reading Lovely Lavender Events at Dixon Family Farm
With spring in the air and gardens blooming into full glory, a beloved, annual tradition dating back two decades will be ongoing all weekend in Frederick, Maryland. It’s the Beyond the Garden Gates Garden Tour. Credit: Celebrate Frederick The popular community event is taking place at two locations renowned for their impeccable gardens and cultural … Continue reading Beyond the Garden Gates Garden Tour
April is National Gardening Month, and rightly so. This is the time when nature starts to show signs of awakening from a long winter slumber, and buds begin making their presence known everywhere you go. Credit: Pexels Here in the Mid-Atlantic region, we have a splendid variety of botanical locations to visit, from parks to … Continue reading The Best Botanical Gardens to Visit Throughout the DMV
If you’ve been to Washington, D.C. in the last week, then you probably know that the National Cherry Blossom Festival is now ongoing. It’s a tradition dating back to 1912, commemorating the gift of Japanese cherry trees made to the District of Columbia by none other than then-Mayor of Tokyo, Yukio Ozaki. A symbol of … Continue reading History of the National Cherry Blossom Festival