Amy Weiss

Morning Eye Candy: In Morning Light

Posted in Photography on February 1 2016, by Matt Newman

Parodia magnifica in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory – Photo by Amy Weiss

Morning Eye Candy: Peggy Clarke in Winter

Posted in Photography on January 22 2016, by Matt Newman

Hints of what was once an unseasonably warm winter still remain here and there, as we head into what may be quite the snowy weekend.

Prunus mume ‘Peggy Clarke’ along the Ladies’ Border – Photo by Amy Weiss

Morning Eye Candy: December’s Petals

Posted in Photography on December 16 2015, by Matt Newman

Pinks and purples join the traditional snow-white of December in this oddly warm stretch of late fall.

Nicotiana ‘Mutabilis’ along the Ladies’ Border – Photo by Amy Weiss

Morning Eye Candy: Last Leaves

Posted in Photography on November 24 2015, by Matt Newman

Japanese maple (Acer japonicum ‘Aconitifolium’) – Photo by Amy Weiss

Morning Eye Candy: Meadowsweet

Posted in Photography on July 7 2015, by Matt Newman

Our Flickr group continues to be a source of inspiration—not just for the photographers who populate it, but those of us here in the NYBG offices, too.

Meadowsweet (Filipendula rubra ‘Venusta’) – Photo by Amy Weiss

Morning Eye Candy: Last Leaves

Posted in Photography on November 28 2014, by Matt Newman

Goodbye, fall foliage. It’s been technicolor.

Siebold’s maple (Acer sieboldianum) – Photo by Amy Weiss

Morning Eye Candy: Feast in Purple

Posted in Photography on November 27 2014, by Matt Newman

The bees do a little dining of their own today. Happy Thanksgiving, everyone—our doors are closed for the holiday, but we’ll be open on Friday and all through the weekend. See you outside!

A bee feasts on Lamiaceae in the Perennial Garden – Photo by Amy Weiss

Morning Eye Candy: Blooms Over Easy

Posted in Photography on October 23 2014, by Lansing Moore

These anemones look like fresh country fried eggs if you get close enough—or maybe it’s just a breakfast craving.

Anemone × hybrida ‘Honorine Jobert’ in Seasonal Walk – Photo by Amy Weiss

Morning Eye Candy: Anemone

Posted in Photography on October 14 2014, by Lansing Moore

When you get this close to Kiku, you could almost be at the bottom of the ocean.

Edo mum in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory – Photo by Amy Weiss

Morning Eye Candy: Floral Flirt

Posted in Photography on September 6 2014, by Matt Newman

The roses are particularly flirty in September, when perhaps the promise of the coming fall chill has them blooming with abandon.

Rosa ‘Kiss Me’ in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden – Photo by Amy Weiss