Inside The New York Botanical Garden
Morning Eye Candy
Posted in Photography on August 21 2014, by Matt Newman
So much more than wreaths and bouquets find their way into existence when you’re learning from our Adult Education instructors.

From a Floral Design course in NYBG’s Adult Education program – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on August 20 2014, by Matt Newman
A walk to remember…in the sense that it takes you directly to a pleasant, shady sittin’ place.

In the Home Gardening Center – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on August 19 2014, by Matt Newman
While our yearly display of kiku—or Japanese chrysanthemums—presents some of the most elegant and delicate floral forms you’ll ever see, the process of raising them occasionally calls for some real muscle. Here, several of our Nolen Greenhouse staffers haul a protective tarp over a batch of young kiku in preparation for this fall’s exhibition.
Posted in Photography on August 17 2014, by Lansing Moore

In the Perennial Garden – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on August 16 2014, by Lansing Moore
If Hansel and Gretel didn’t have such a sweet tooth, I bet they’d enjoy the new Edible Archway. This appetizing structure is part of the new Curator’s Spotlight.

The Edible Archway at the Conservatory Courtyard – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on August 15 2014, by Lansing Moore
The magnolia blossoms may have faded away with spring, but these trees remain beautiful fixtures on the Garden grounds all year long.

Magnolia stellata in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on August 14 2014, by Lansing Moore
Happy pollinators are the key to a successful garden!

In the Home Gardening Center – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on August 13 2014, by Lansing Moore
Is there anything more cheerful than bright pink flowers against a blue sky?
Lagerstroemia ‘Choctaw’ – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on August 12 2014, by Lansing Moore
This water lily certainly knows how to make a splash! These singular flowers make the Conservatory Pools shimmer even more this time of year.

Nymphaea ‘Ultra Violet’ in the Conservatory Pools – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on August 11 2014, by Lansing Moore
Rise and shine! This fiery orange crocosmia blossom is sure to brighten your Monday.

Crocosmia ‘Severn Sunrise’ in the Perennial Garden – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen