Inside The New York Botanical Garden
Posted in Around the Garden, Photography on June 13 2013, by Matt Newman
“Rain on your wedding day” is actually just coincidental, if you want to nitpick. But the Perennial Garden‘s ‘Bridal Silk’ poppies are loving it either way.
Papaver rhoeas ‘Bridal Silk’ — Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Around the Garden, Photography on June 12 2013, by Matt Newman
Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Around the Garden, Photography on June 11 2013, by Matt Newman
You can never count out the Azalea Garden. Even when we’ve moved on to more recent blooms, there’s still the spark of color to be found in the rocks of this hilly collection. (Just don’t tell the flowers I’m more enamored with the crayon green Hakone grass right now.)
Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Around the Garden, Photography on June 10 2013, by Matt Newman
If you’re a ticket holder for today’s Edible Academy Family Garden Picnic with Friend of the Garden Mario Batali, you’ll find plenty to explore and the lettuce abundant!
Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Around the Garden, Photography on June 9 2013, by Matt Newman
If any day of the week screams “ROSES!” it’s got to be Sunday. Especially any Sunday spent lounging around in the spring light under a competent hat brim, eating Neapolitan ice cream and soaking up the sights and scents.
Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Around the Garden, Photography on June 8 2013, by Matt Newman
Little treasures in the Benenson Ornamental Conifers. If you can find it, you’ll appreciate it.
Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Around the Garden, Photography on June 7 2013, by Matt Newman
Even for a group of specialized rose varieties bred for “roughing it” without the micromanagement that many popular roses need, the flowers in the Earth-Kind® Rose Trial beds are holding their own like you wouldn’t believe.
Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Around the Garden, Photography on June 6 2013, by Matt Newman
We’re covering Thoreau’s seasons at a lightning pace.
Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on June 5 2013, by Ann Rafalko
Long before the Age of Aquarius, some of the heritage roses currently in bloom in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden were anticipating a dubious fashion trend.
Hybrid Perpetual rose ‘Roger Lambelin’ Introduced in 1890 (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)
Posted in Photography on June 4 2013, by Ann Rafalko
Some of the heritage roses in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden are simple, and others are ornate and frilly!
Portland rose ‘Rose de Rescht’ Introduced in 1840 (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)