It’s bulb planting time! In Jersey City a group of volunteers planted 18,000 bulbs to help beautify their community. What’s the most bulbs you have planted in one season?
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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November 16, 2011
Reaping what they sowed
September 23, 2011
Oh how pretty! Cherry Hill township in New Jersey has beaten political bipartisanship to grow mile upon mile of Cosmos in the median of Route 70. Apparently there’s just one thing out there that everyone can agree on: Flowers!
July 13, 2011
The Beautiful Gardens of Morris Have Deep Roots
This is a cool little piece about NYBG instructor Marta McDowell. McDowell teaches classes in landscape history and preservation in the Garden’s Adult Education department, and when she’s not doing that, she spends time researching the history of Morris Township, New Jersey’s historical gardens. A very fascinating woman!
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Rosemary (in NYBG pot) and friend
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Love you, Mom <3
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Happy National Public Gardens Day! A female carpenter bee visiting the pea vines yesterday. She’s California’s largest bee.
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HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY
This Mother’s Day don’t just go local—go native: Fill your weekend with flowers and garden parties at the city’s botanical...
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Be the change you want to see in the world.
-Gandhi
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Lovely tree peonies at the NY Botanical Garden
