Morning Eye Candy

Morning Eye Candy: On the Waterfront

Posted in Photography on May 10 2016, by Matt Newman

In the Native Plant Garden – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Painted

Posted in Photography on May 9 2016, by Matt Newman

In the Azalea Garden – Photos by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Inspiration’s Quarry

Posted in Photography on May 6 2016, by Matt Newman

For the reflective breed of quiet that lends your inspiration its walking legs, the Rock Garden stands alone.

The Rock Garden cascade – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Splash of Pink

Posted in Photography on May 5 2016, by Matt Newman

The other side of the dogwood spectrum shouts its color loud under cloudy skies.

Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida forma rubra) in Daffodil Valley – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Scent

Posted in Photography on May 4 2016, by Matt Newman

French lilac (Syringa vulgaris ‘Alphonse Lavallee’) in the Lilac Collection – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: In the Shade

Posted in Photography on May 3 2016, by Matt Newman

There’s some fantasy to be found in the shade of the dogwoods. They’re what’s popping among the Garden’s flowering trees this week—and they’re hard to miss.

Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Trunk & Stem

Posted in Photography on April 29 2016, by Matt Newman

The eastern redbud cares more about its presentation than to think that flowers on stems alone are enough.

Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) in the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: It’s Our Birthday!

Posted in Photography on April 28 2016, by Lansing Moore

125 years ago today, on April 28, 1891, The New York Botanical Garden was established by an act of the New York State Legislature. Over a century later, we’re still growing! Come visit our recently reopened and expanded Lilac Collection for a whiff of spring.

The New Lilac Collection – Photo by Marlon Co

Morning Eye Candy: Tulip Tuesday

Posted in Photography on April 26 2016, by Lansing Moore

The tulips are bringing spring color to almost every corner of NYBG’s grounds! including these beautiful Darwin hybrid tulips near the Visitor Center.

Tulipa ‘Marit’ across from the Ross Conifer Arboretum – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Peony for Your Thoughts?

Posted in Photography on April 25 2016, by Lansing Moore

The first of the Tree Peonies are beginning to bloom near the Benenson Ornamental Conifers. Be sure to pay them a visit this weekend during the Antique Garden Furniture Fair!

Paeonia ostii ‘White Phoenix’ in the Tree Peony Collection – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen