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# Great Explorations
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/j-schwankes-life-in-bloom/episode/great-explorations-i1nuug/
- Published: 2024-04-02T23:17:51.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-15T20:30:30.000Z
- Description: Become a flower tourist with J Schwanke and travel the flower world without leaving town.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom, Season 5, Episode 502, #ZZZ_Episode_348027ef-feff-436a-b845-bff6f6235358, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_eae983b2-0c2c-4793-930b-0ee7e61f22c5, #v1.16

J shows ways to escape into the flower world without racking up thousands of miles. Visit a Japanese garden and sculpture park and become a flower tourist in J’s home town. Travel to the exotic world of Tiki where J creates an outstanding tropical flower arrangement and visits with friend Anthony Carpenter; a local artist who shares his passion for escape with his original art.