Morning Eye Candy: Inching Along
Posted in Photography on July 10 2015, by Matt Newman
In the Everett Children’s Adventure Garden – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Inside The New York Botanical Garden
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Morning Eye Candy: Welcome Rain
Posted in Photography on July 9 2015, by Matt Newman
We welcome the rain here, where the occasional showers have made a lush, thriving summer display of the Home Gardening Center.
In the Home Gardening Center – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
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: In Droves
Posted in Photography on July 6 2015, by Matt Newman
Flowers bloom in droves by the Conservatory pools, where a varied display of colorful plants complement the FRIDA KAHLO exhibition.
By the Haupt Conservatory Pools – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Morning Eye Candy: Strangely Common
Posted in Photography on July 3 2015, by Matt Newman
The passion flowers growing around the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory—both inside and out—are consistently some of the most fascinating blooms to join us in summer. But their frizzy, tentacled forms are surprisingly commonplace in many tropical climates, where they’re often hybridized or cultivated for their flowers and fruit.
Passion flower (Passiflora) in the Haupt Conservatory Courtyard – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Morning Eye Candy: Mellow Mallow
Posted in Photography on July 2 2015, by Lansing Moore
Kashmir mallow is a delightful flower from northern India with distinctive petals.
Lavatera cachemiriana in the Ladies’ Border – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeuelen
Morning Eye Candy: Split Rock
Posted in Photography on June 30 2015, by Matt Newman
The seasons may paint the Native Plant Garden with whites and browns, yellows and reds, or—as is the case in summer–blues and greens, but Split Rock is nothing if not stubbornly static.
Split Rock in the Native Plant Garden – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Morning Eye Candy: Look, But Do Not Touch
Posted in Photography on June 29 2015, by Lansing Moore
Cacti produce beautiful flowers—but pick them at your own risk!
Ferocactus hamatacanthus ‘Mexican form’ in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Morning Eye Candy: Tropical Indulgence
Posted in Photography on June 24 2015, by Matt Newman
Our cocoa tree is fruiting for the summer in the Haupt Conservatory. Keep an eye out for it when you stop by to see the Casa Azul installation.
Cocoa tree (Theobroma cacao) in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen
Morning Eye Candy: Monday Petals
Posted in Photography on June 22 2015, by Lansing Moore
Shrub rose ‘Lavender Meidiland’™ in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen