Daily Archives: May 22, 2012


Friday, June 22, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Newport Flower Show 2012 Opening Night Party: Tapas and Tango

Join The Newport Preservation Society for Tapas and Tango at the Opening Night Party for the 2012 Newport Flower Show on Friday, June 22, from 6 – 9 on the lawn at Rosecliff in Newport. You’ll definitely want to be a part of this much-anticipated festive event that kicks off the Newport summer season!  Enjoy the exciting cocktail buffet while perusing the fresh floral arrangements and horticultural extravaganzas, and shopping the Oceanside Boutiques and Gardeners Marketplace.  Special entertainment and plenty of surprises await you as well! $150 per person, available on line at www.newportmansions.org.


Friday, October 26 – Monday, November 5 – Andalusian Heritage and Gardens: Seville, Cordoba, and Granada

American Horticultural Society host Katy Moss Warner, and Tour Escort Susie Orso of Specialtours, will conduct an extraordinary garden tour of Seville, Cordoba and Granada from October 26 – November 5.  While the great Alhambra gardens of Granada and the Alcazar gardens of Seville are justly famous, there are many special, lesser-known gardens also worth visiting.  From Belle-Epoque fantasy to cliff-top modernist, you will discover a diversity of styles in this memorable tour of southern Spain. Call 866-627-6621, or email ahs@macnairtravel.com, for complete information.