Two Invitations From The Norristown Garden Club
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Back in 1913, seven women first got together at one of their homes to swap seeds and share their love of flowers. For nearly 100 years since, The Norristown Garden Club – now...
View ArticleSome Center City Restaurants Get Local Bounty As ‘Restaurant Week’ Nears
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Organizers have announced a roster of 120 participants for this year’s Restaurant Week, coming up in center city Philadelphia during the middle two weeks of September. Officials...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Flower Show’s 2012 Theme is The Hawaiian Islands
By Kim Glovas PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The plans for the 2012 Philadelphia Flower Show have been announced. This year’s theme is “Hawaii: Islands of Aloha.” Today, Hawaiian drummers and dancers met...
View ArticleFlower Show Recognizes Local Businesses For Their Hawaii-Themed Displays
By Lynne Adkins PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Just in time for the opening of the Philadelphia Flower Show, nine local businesses have received prizes for the best flower show-themed window displays. Seventy...
View ArticleHorticultural Society, Volunteers Planting Thousands of New Plants Along Parkway
By Ian Bush PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Dozens of volunteers were getting their hands dirty in Logan Circle and Love Park today, part of an effort by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) to beautify...
View ArticlePhillies Resume Planting Home-Run Trees in Philadelphia
By Ian Bush PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It’ll be another breath of fresh air every time the Phillies “go yard” this season. The team is making a pledge on this Earth Day: they’ll plant a tree for every home...
View ArticleThis Year’s ‘Pop-Up’ Garden Puts a Beer Garden on South Broad Street
By Pat Loeb PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society today unveiled this summer’s “pop-up” garden. This year’s edition features a beer garden under a stand of crepe myrtle trees on a...
View ArticlePositively Philadelphia: Insider Peek at Next Year’s Flower Show
By Lauren Lipton PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — This may be only the middle of October, but it’s never too early to get excited about the Philadelphia Flower Show. And this week, Positively Philadelphia gives...
View ArticleAdditional Details of This Year’s Philadelphia Flower Show Revealed
By Steve Tawa PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Considering the difficult winter we’re trying to get through, any glimmer of turning the corner toward spring is much appreciated. And organizers of this year’s...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Flower Show Offers Discounted ‘Snow Special’ Tickets Today Only
By Steve Tawa PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The organizers of the Philadelphia Flower Show had a one-day special today in case the threat of snow was keeping you away from the event. Forecasters watching...
View ArticleWhat’s Cooking on 1060: Garden Fest, Reading Terminal Update & A High-End...
By Hadas Kuznits PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The 11th annual PHS Fall Festival takes place during the day of Saturday, September 20th, from 10am to 5pm at the Navy Yard. Drew Becher (top photo), head of the...
View ArticlePositively Philadelphia: ‘Lights, Camera, Bloom!’
By Lauren Lipton PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It’s never too early to start thinking about the 2015 Flower Show, and tickets are already on sale. “The Flower Show is going to be exploring the magic of the...
View ArticleDespite Weather, Flower Show Will Always Be a Pre-Spring Event, Officials Say
By Steve Tawa PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Once again this year, a wintry mix swept through our area just as the Philadelphia Flower Show began its annual run. But its organizers say they are not considering...
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