FAI - Italian Environmental Fund and the Academy PIEMONTESE GARDEN present the 6th edition of TWO DAYS FOR AUTUMN -

Everything for the garden.

Show and market unusual plants and special bulbs, books, equipment and furniture in the castle grounds Masino - Caravino (TO)

Saturday 16 and Sunday, October 17, 2010 the park of the Castle of Masino in Caravino (Turin), will host the sixth edition of "Two days for the autumn", an exhibition and market of unusual plants and a special extravaganza of color and Autumn flavors, organized by the FAI - Italian Environmental Fund under the careful direction of the architect Paul Pejrone, founder and president of the Piedmont Garden.

The event this year will give all the experts or simple gardening enthusiasts the unique opportunity to gather with more than 125 of the best Italian and European nurseries, to present their collections Masino peak and interesting news. In this season of renewal and preparation for the coming year, visitors can then read up on plants and flowers for the Garden to come ", and buy rare and old orchard and garden products, usually difficult to find.

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Brescia Fiorinsieme back, and the city is transformed into a majestic park dedicated to Biodiversity

Environment, ecosystem, sustainable garden. Are the key words of the third edition of Fiorinsieme. From September 3 to October 3 back because the event organized by nurserymen Bresciani in collaboration with the Municipality of Brescia, in past years the most important dress of green squares Brescia and that this fall will transform Piazza Paolo VI in a majestic park rich green plants, trees and gardens of the most beautiful species and varieties.

The historic Piazza del Duomo di Brescia will rise to over 1200 square meters of green gardens, offering visitors a unique view on the strange but effective combination of urban elements and natural elements, colors and shapes of gates and palaces to act as a backdrop to the beautiful gardens .

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A real tour that will run throughout the peninsula, to tell the world of flowers, greenery and plants in the company of the most famous floral designer.

Milan, May 2010. From Milan to Genoa, through Florence, Rome, Naples, Lecce and Palermo. Meetings with international experts, with fans against the thumb green and floral demonstrations of the best known national and international floral designers. It's called "FlorAvventura" and is the first "floreality show on the road to the world of flowers, starting from Milan on June 2 and ends June 20 in Genoa. A veritable tour of Italy through the world of flowers and plants that will air on Florasat.tv, web TV dedicated entirely to flowers and flower farm. A whole new way to discover the beautiful country through roses, orchids, gardenias and lilacs.

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In Calvi, Umbria (TR) 11 and September 12, 2010, shows market-nursery "Among fruits and flowers." The event, the first of its kind held in Umbria and now in its tenth edition, avra'luogo in the historical center in the two-day event sara'animato by the presence of nurserymen selected from various Italian regions that will provide visitors their production and their experience, to satisfy a po'tutti gardening enthusiasts and the world of green.

Streets and squares of citrus fruits, roses, fruit trees, the creepers, shrubs unusual succulent, the carnivorous, the tillantsie, orchids, peonies, the acidophilic, perennial weeds, the sage, the pelargoniums and whatever else the season could 'offer will compete to offer green scenery really special.

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Staff FRANCIACORTA Photo Workshop is pleased to present the workshop held by the famous MACRONATURA Manuel Presti, Roman photographer voted best nature photographers in the world by the prestigious competition "Wildlife Photographer of the Year" published by the BBC (2005), published in the most important Italian and international magazines dedicated to the photography world including National Geographic, which will address the techniques and secrets of nature macrophotography.

The workshop will be held Saturday, May 22, 2010 in the gardens and the collection of roses Quistini Castle, near Brescia.

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Lake Maggiore in the heart of winter blooms. 5 and 6 December in Verbania, on the occasion of the Ninth National Exhibition of camellia winter the nineteenth century Villa Giulia and its park on the lake will be colored petals of thousands of camellia: Camellia Hiryu from red to pink Camellia Cleopatra, the White Camelia Hinode Gumo, not forgetting the little flowers from the best-known camellia sinensis which is obtained the tea leaves.

The ninth exhibition of camellia flowers typical winter is sponsored by Lake Maggiore (the first consortium in Europe in the cultivation of camellias with over one hundred companies) in collaboration with the Municipality of Verbania. He has the patronage of the Italian Society of Camelia and support of Piedmont Region, Province and Chamber of Commerce of Verbania, Tourist District of Lakes Garden Club Verbania, Verbania and Avis VCO Training.
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Sunday, November 8, 2009, from 10 to 18, the splendid Villa Della Porta Cocoon in Casalzuigno (Varese), will host the second edition of "The day of winter berries and camellias," promoted by the FAI - Italian Environmental Fund and dedicated to all those who even in winter do not want to give up the beauty of one of the most loved flowers and refined: the camellia.

The idea of setting up, always in the spaces of Villa Cocoon, including a version of "Autumn" from "The Days of the Camellias" - springtime is indispensable event for amateurs, gardeners and collectors, now in its seventeenth edition - stems from the desire to make known and appreciated by an increasingly large flower from this unique and fascinating history as presented, in particular species that have a flowering even in winter.

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Saturday 28 and Sunday, November 29, 2009 Villa Necchi Campiglio will host the first edition of "Early Winter. Flavors, aromas, colors, market exhibition organized by the Italian Environment Fund in collaboration with the Academy of the Piedmont Garden Pejrone chaired by architect Paul, former director of FAI "Three days in the Garden" and "Two days Autumn "Castle of Masino (TO) and of" The Flower of Awakening "hosted in March at Villa Necchi.

The event will know and buy flowers, fruit and garden produce in winter and grow in the garden of the Villa, as well as some interior spaces and tennis court adequately covered. Protagonists of the thirty exhibitors - carefully selected by the Academy of the Piedmont Garden on the basis of quality and typicality of the territory - that will present at Villa Necchi products horticultural excellence Piedmont Maderna like pears, apples, peppers Carmagnola blue mountain potatoes, pumpkins, leeks Cervere, framed colorful and fragrant violets, early hellebore, sasanqua camellias, rare orchids, cyclamen, Bergen Bulma, berry bushes. On display, among others, collections of blooming rosemary, herbs kitchen herbs for soups and hot peppers.

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From Sunday, September 6 until November opens the fall season of Quistini Castle where you can visit the beautiful botanical gardens and to admire the revival of more than 1500 varieties of old roses, modern English.

In autumn come alive in Castello Quistini colors and scents of the old garden of our childhood, between the rose gardens will be blooming in fact many as 18 varieties of aster (Settembrini).

The beautiful land of Franciacorta, in the nature park of this old castle in 1500 you can walk through secret gardens, labyrinths of roses, fruit trees and the famous ancient garden bioenergy.

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VANZO - Villa Giustiniani, St. Peter Viminario (PD)
Saturday 19 and Sunday, September 20 - from 9:00 am to sunset

Will be full of news the next edition of Vanzo Floral Fall 2009 for the third consecutive year (this must be added the two editions spring) will be hosted in the beautiful park of Villa San Pietro Giustiniani Viminario Saturday 19 and Sunday, September 20.
To accommodate the large audience of experts and lovers of plants and gardens (were 4,000 admissions last year) there will be about 60 exhibitors representing the best Italian nurserymen who will present their special collections of plants, rare and unusual plants for sale and be planted on your garden or terrace. Together with the nurserymen, the presence of significant stands of garden tools and accessories, clothing and generally what is required to practice the hobby of gardening.
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