by Delaney Lynch | Jan 3, 2025 | Signature Event
Des Blues in Des Moines While blues and jazz may have originated in the southern part of the United States, Des Moines has its own ties to the genre. In the middle of a musical migration According to a Little Village article featuring Kevin B.F. Burt, International...
by Delaney Lynch | Dec 27, 2024 | Activities, Top Event in Des Moines
What’s the perfect date night? According to AI, a great date night consists of these things: Meaningful conversation Shared activity Positive atmosphere Attention to detail Spontaneity Focus on each other It goes on to suggest you do something creative,...
by Delaney Lynch | Dec 20, 2024 | Garden Design, Horticulture
Dreaming of better weather? Winter’s respite from the growing season doesn’t mean you should stop growing as a gardener! When the weather chills down, come join us in the always friendly climate of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Here warm, smiling faces want...
by Delaney Lynch | Dec 11, 2024 | Horticulture, Seasonal Garden Feature
Work started back in January! The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Horticulture staff met in January 2024 to plan for this year’s holiday displays. A really big and bold bromeliad tree was part of the approach from the beginning. But how did we ‘grow’...
by Delaney Lynch | Nov 15, 2024 | Horticulture, How To
Amaryllis Care Amaryllis are a beautiful way to make your winter brighter. And while they do require care, if you follow these guidelines, chances are you’ll be pleased with results. Stop by the Botanical Garden to see our Amaryllis in bloom this winter. Make...
