Category: Flowers and Trees

• Christmas Trees

  

  Michigan in the Great Lakes Christmas Trees Have you ever seen a decorated Christmas Tree from the Netherlands? How about one from Lithuania, Canada or Peru? All of these Christmas Trees and more are showcased this year at the annual Christmas and Holiday Traditions display at Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The exhibit runs…

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  December 1, 2023

  Arts, Music, Food, and Culture, Botanical Gardens, Nature Centers and Observatories, Flowers and Trees

  Christmas, Christmas and Holiday Traditions, Christmas Trees, Frederik Meijer Gardens, Meijer Gardens

• Apple Blossom

  

  Michigan in the Great Lakes Apple Blossom Did you know that the apple blossom is Michigan’s state flower? It was designated as such in 1897. Apple blossoms form on the branches of the deciduous apple tree which is a member of the rose family. The blossoms often start out as buds in various shades of…

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  August 9, 2023

  Flowers and Trees

  Apple Blossom, Flowers, Trees