Philadelphia Flower Show News

 
Photo Friday: Orchid Flowers Photo, Philadelphia Flower Show
USA TODAY (blog)
Orchids are my favorite type of flower – not only because they are exotic, but because there are so many different varieties and bizarre shapes. The photo above, of a moth orchid, was taken at the Philadelphia Flower Show, an annual event drawing ...

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Philly's "Pops Up Garden" Pops Up at Venice Biennale
EDGEOnTheNet
The garden featured a repurposed exhibit created by Temple University Ambler for the Philadelphia International Flower Show, space for morning tai chi and yoga classes, and working beehives. The Pops Up Garden transformed a longtime vacant lot into a ...


 
And the envelope, please -
Victoria Times Colonist
May 19, 2012 Each year, the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, which sponsors the famed Philadelphia Flower Show, chooses a few outstanding woody plants for their vigour and multi-season beauty. Evergreens are good "bones" for your yard, ...


 
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No-Libs floral design couple earns international attention for PIFS exhibit
Rittenhoused
As if the Philadelphia International Flower Shows "Best of Show" award wasn't enough, these two are now getting international acclaim with two appearances in the world's must-read floral mag. By Lindsey Johns Philadelphia's own Bill Schaffer and ...


 
Nurturing sustainable nonprofits
Philadelphia Inquirer
In recent decades, corporate sponsors have become invaluable partners of the Philadelphia International Flower Show, which raises funds for the year-round programs of PHS. Last March, the premier sponsor of the show, Subaru of America, celebrated its ...


 
Plant sale pays to deliver some fun to ill children
Philadelphia Inquirer
award-winning exhibits at the Philadelphia and Macy's Flower Shows, has raised about $28700. Families of critically ill children are scared, anxiety-ridden, and working so hard to care for their child that sometimes it's hard to think about bringing ...


 
White migration to Center City unlikely to save Philadelphia
Philadelphia Inquirer
The 2020 census could well show that the city's white population has declined yet again. Granted, the odds are good that longtime working-class white Philadelphians will continue to leave the city in large numbers, fed up with the bad schools, ...

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