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/2012/11/tip-of-the-week/life-is-for-the-birds/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/11/tip-of-the-week/life-is-for-the-birds/#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:00:45 +0000 Sonia Uyterhoeven http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=30536 Planting a hummingbird garden requires careful planning!]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/11/tip-of-the-week/life-is-for-the-birds/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/09/photography/morning-eye-candy-backstage-2/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/09/photography/morning-eye-candy-backstage-2/#comments Fri, 07 Sep 2012 10:00:16 +0000 Matt Newman http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=28456 A peek behind the curtain in our Nolen Greenhouses.]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/09/photography/morning-eye-candy-backstage-2/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/05/photography/morning-eye-candy-wardrobe/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/05/photography/morning-eye-candy-wardrobe/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 10:00:51 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=23774 Sometimes, two photographs end up next to each other in our photo database, and all I can think is, "I wish I had a wardrobe made exclusively from these color palettes and shapes." Such is the case with these two.]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/05/photography/morning-eye-candy-wardrobe/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/around-the-garden/sneak-peek-the-first-rose/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/around-the-garden/sneak-peek-the-first-rose/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 19:05:15 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=22515 This just in: The first rose of the year has bloomed in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden. Let's hear a round of applause for Rosa blanda!]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/around-the-garden/sneak-peek-the-first-rose/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/science/petunias-rare-and-red/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/science/petunias-rare-and-red/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:36:49 +0000 Matt Newman http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=21763 An unassuming but rare petunia is being raised in our greenhouse.]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/science/petunias-rare-and-red/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/exhibit-news/florid-appetizers/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/exhibit-news/florid-appetizers/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 16:00:46 +0000 Matt Newman http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=21930 Why settle for a Caesar salad when there's a vase of flowers right on the table?]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/exhibit-news/florid-appetizers/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/photography/morning-eye-candy-support/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/photography/morning-eye-candy-support/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:00:23 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=21798 The flowers get all the glory, but the stems holding them up can be picturesque, too.]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/photography/morning-eye-candy-support/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/video/hello-spring/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/video/hello-spring/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:42:57 +0000 Matt Newman http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=21978 Jim Franco gives us a glimpse into the serene flower pageant taking place across the NYBG.]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2012/04/video/hello-spring/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2011/12/photography/morning-eye-candy-ball-drop/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2011/12/photography/morning-eye-candy-ball-drop/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:00:29 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=17469 Where will you be tonight when the ball drops? In the Nolen Greenhouses, the ball is slightly smaller ...]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2011/12/photography/morning-eye-candy-ball-drop/feed/ 0 http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2011/12/photography/morning-eye-candy-daisy-days/ http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2011/12/photography/morning-eye-candy-daisy-days/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:00:07 +0000 Ann Rafalko http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/?p=17461 It's time for daisy days again inside the Nolen Greenhouses as The New York Botanical Garden. ]]> http://www.nybg.org/plant-talk/2011/12/photography/morning-eye-candy-daisy-days/feed/ 0