Inside The New York Botanical Garden
Posted in Photography on January 13 2015, by Matt Newman
Each year, wandering winter-lovers take the time to craft tiny snowpeople throughout the Garden, leaving them for visitors and employees alike to puzzle over. This tiny fellow happens to be the first one we’ve found in 2015.
Tiny snowman in the Forest – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on January 12 2015, by Matt Newman
Higan cherry (Prunus subhirtella ‘Autumnalis Rosea’) in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on January 11 2015, by Lansing Moore
As the old song goes:
Stars shining right above you
Night breezes seem to whisper, I love you
Birds singin’ in the sycamore trees
Dream a little dream of me
Platanus occidentalis in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on January 10 2015, by Lansing Moore
The Enid A. Haupt Conservatory transports visitors to the tropics even in the dead of winter, as this thriving jade plant can attest.
Crassula ovata in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory – Photo by Ivo M.Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on January 8 2015, by Matt Newman
While no doubt grumpy at this morning’s 7° weather, the magnolia outside the Library Building nonetheless looks pretty and delicate in its winter colors.
Magnolia outside the Library Building – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on January 5 2015, by Matt Newman
The first signs of 2015’s coming Orchid Show are cropping up in the greenhouses of late. There’ll only be more from here!
Lady’s slipper in the Nolen Greenhouses for Living Collections – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on January 2 2015, by Matt Newman
Minute cactus specimens cover tables in the Nolen Greenhouses for Living Collections. I wonder how many of them will make it into our summer exhibition, FRIDA KAHLO: Art, Garden, Life.
Cacti in the Nolen Greenhouses – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on January 1 2015, by Matt Newman
Happy New Year to you and yours from NYBG! It’s winter, sure, but we can look forward to spring a little early.
Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on December 31 2014, by Matt Newman
Every tiny seed primed for flight, and just a puff of air away.
A dandelion in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Posted in Photography on December 30 2014, by Lansing Moore
In the Ladies’ Border, it’s certainly this Camellia.
Camellia ‘Winter’s Star’ in the Ladies Border – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen