The New York Botanical Garden

The New York Botanical Garden is a museum of plants, an educational institution, and a scientific research organization. Founded in 1891 & now a National Historic Landmark, it is one of the greatest botanical gardens in the world. http://www.nybg.org/

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February 20, 2012

This installation was actually part of “Moistscape,” architectural curator Henry Urbach’s gallery showing in New York circa 2004. The recycled rubber underfoot was intended to mimic the spongy texture of the living moss. Very neat. —MN

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hanging moss garden

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