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Tulip Tree Allee

Morning Eye Candy: A Visit from Jonas

Posted in Photography on January 25 2016, by Matt Newman

Saturday’s blizzard made for quite the scene at the Garden over the weekend, with feet of snow painting the landscape white. And while we were closed to give our grounds staff time to cut a path through it all, we’ll be open again this Tuesday for all to come and enjoy the winter scenery!

Jonas in the Garden

Tulip Tree Allée – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Morning Eye Candy: Gilt

Posted in Photography on November 4 2015, by Matt Newman

Tulip Tree Allée is getting into the spirit of things with an admirable showing of golden color.

Tulip Tree Allee

Along Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) Allée — Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen

Giants of the Allée

Posted in Around the Garden on December 12 2011, by Matt Newman

Tulip Tree AlleeThe barren branches that fill the sky come winter are a sore sight for some, but if you look at a naked tree in just the right way, there’s more beauty there than you might at first believe. Of course, not everyone needs a special angle to see that–I think bare trees are almost more fascinating than their spring and summer alter egos. Such complex geometry to be seen once the foliage falls away! And no place in the Garden exemplifies this kind of beauty quite like Tulip Tree Allée.

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