Tag: Flower and Garden Festival

  • Walt Disney World’s Wine, Dine, Flower, Garden and Golf Festival

    Are you one of those families that are only able to come to Walt Disney World once a year, or once every few years?  Have you been forced to choose between Epcot’s popular Flower and Garden Festival in the spring and the Food and Wine Festival in the Fall?  Do you have a husband or…

  • Video Preview of Epcot Flower and Garden Festival Topiaries

    Buzz and Woody!  Buzz and Woody!  “Toy Story 3” just won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film, what are you doing next? We’re going to Disney World!!! The 2011 Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival opens Wednesday, March 2nd, and for the first time the Disney/Pixar characters from the Toy Story film franchise are included among…

  • Behind the Seeds at the Epcot Flower and Garden Festival

    As we enter April, the 17th annual Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival, “Celebrate the Great Outdoors”, is nearly halfway through its 2010 run.  Recently I chatted with Eric Darden, the Horticultural Manager for the Festival and co-manager of the Disney Nursery.  This is Eric’s 7th year in the manager role for the festival, and…

  • Some random thoughts from our day in Epcot

    We went to Epcot the other day for lunch and to see the Flower and Garden Festival. First…let me say that Epcot looks gorgeous. The nautical flags around the Future World lakes are beautiful. We didnt spend the time to decipher what they say, but I’ll coerce Bob into telling me. The theme of this…