http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk The Blog of The New York Botanical Garden Fri, 04 Jan 2013 11:00:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/09/photography/morning-eye-candy-a-bronx-breakfast/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/09/photography/morning-eye-candy-a-bronx-breakfast/#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:00:24 +0000 Matt Newman http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=29054 Bronx agriculture is on the up and up.]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/09/photography/morning-eye-candy-a-bronx-breakfast/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/around-the-garden/mario-batalis-kitchen-gardens-bounty/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/around-the-garden/mario-batalis-kitchen-gardens-bounty/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:39:33 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=27970 The Edible Garden Festival and Garden-to-Table Dinner and Cooking Demonstration with Mario Batali on September 23 is fast approaching! "Mario Batali's Kitchen Gardens" in the Ruth Rea Howell Family Garden are bursting with produce. Check it out!]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/around-the-garden/mario-batalis-kitchen-gardens-bounty/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/around-the-garden/weekly-greenmarket-preview-peach-month/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/around-the-garden/weekly-greenmarket-preview-peach-month/#comments Tue, 14 Aug 2012 18:51:41 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=27662 August is Peach Month, and boy are you in luck if you can get to the NYBG Greenmarket tomorrow! ]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/around-the-garden/weekly-greenmarket-preview-peach-month/feed/ 1 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/around-the-garden/mario-batalis-kitchen-gardens-get-ready-to-party/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/around-the-garden/mario-batalis-kitchen-gardens-get-ready-to-party/#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2012 20:46:52 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=27599 Mark you calendars: The Edible Garden Festival is just over a month away; on September 23, the Ruth Rea Howell Family Garden will be home to one big, family-friendly edible festival featuring Garden friend Mario Batali!]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/around-the-garden/mario-batalis-kitchen-gardens-get-ready-to-party/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/garden-programming/urban-farms-tour-youth-gardening/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/garden-programming/urban-farms-tour-youth-gardening/#comments Wed, 08 Aug 2012 15:00:26 +0000 Matt Newman http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=27276 Beekeeping, chickens, vegetable farming! The Urban Farms Tour gets kids involved.]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/08/garden-programming/urban-farms-tour-youth-gardening/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/around-the-garden/weekly-greenmarket-preview-gazpacho-time/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/around-the-garden/weekly-greenmarket-preview-gazpacho-time/#comments Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:00:15 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=26914 Tomato time at the NYBG Greenmarket means it is also gazpacho time! We rounded up five of our favorite recipes to help you utilize all of summer's most delicious produce.]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/around-the-garden/weekly-greenmarket-preview-gazpacho-time/feed/ 2 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/learning/youth-urban-gardening-manual/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/learning/youth-urban-gardening-manual/#comments Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:00:04 +0000 Matt Newman http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=26834 After four seasons of training, 21 teens returned to Hunts Point with a gardener's education in hand.]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/learning/youth-urban-gardening-manual/feed/ 1 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/around-the-garden/weekly-greenmarket-preview-bounty/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/around-the-garden/weekly-greenmarket-preview-bounty/#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:10:15 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=26909 It is a bountiful time of year. Just about any fruit or vegetable you can imagine is available and at the peak of flavor at the NYBG Greenmarket!]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/around-the-garden/weekly-greenmarket-preview-bounty/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/around-the-garden/this-week-at-the-greenmarket-happy-independence-day/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/around-the-garden/this-week-at-the-greenmarket-happy-independence-day/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2012 13:00:40 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=25943 Celebrate America's 236th birthday with a plethora of locally grown produce, pies, and pickles from the NYBG Greenmarket! We're open July 4th!]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/07/around-the-garden/this-week-at-the-greenmarket-happy-independence-day/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/06/around-the-garden/yankees-bring-hope-to-cap-kids-at-the-garden/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/06/around-the-garden/yankees-bring-hope-to-cap-kids-at-the-garden/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 21:02:22 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=25828 The New York Yankees wrapped up HOPE Week 2012 today in the Everett Children's Adventure Garden by celebrating the Children's Alopecia Program.]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/06/around-the-garden/yankees-bring-hope-to-cap-kids-at-the-garden/feed/ 0