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Fall Color for Bonsai
Viewing the bonsai in BBG’s C.V. Starr Bonsai Museum accentuates the feeling of fall.
By Julian Velasco -
Autumn in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden
Momijigari is the Japanese tradition of autumn leaf viewing. Each fall in Japan, nature lovers visit gardens, parks, and natural areas to admire gorgeous leaf colors.
By Brian Funk -
Teen Apprentices Grow…and Grow
Visit an upcoming open house to learn about BBG’s Garden Apprentice Program. GAP teens learn about urban farming, science, and the environment while working in one of the most exciting public gardens in the world.
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A Snowy Surprise for Ghouls and Gourds
Last Saturday's strange snowstorm unfortunately coincided with our annual Halloween celebration, but—in true BBG style—the visitors, performers, and staff on hand didn't just head for the hills. Instead, we decamped to the Administration building, where the Xylofolks and Maracatu NY performed rousing sets that had everybody jumping!
By Kate Blumm -
A Harvest Reunion
This year's JB/PIs and their families return to the Children's Garden for a day of hard work, harvesting, and fun.
By Sara Epstein -
Chocolate and Spice and Everything Nice
BBG's Chile Pepper Fiesta is chock-full of chile-chocolate creations this year, including entries in the Chile-Chocolate Takedown.
By Alexandra Muller -
Community Rain Gardening
A focus on community rain gardens fosters sustainability movements in local neighborhoods.
By Maureen O’Brien -
BUGs at the Grassroots
BBG's first class of BUG dives into community projects!
By Nina Browne -
A Children’s Garden of Wildflowers
Favorite native perennials in the Discovery Garden.
By Ashley Gamell -
Garden Closed for Cleanup
BBG will remain closed to the public on Tuesday, August 30, while staff continue to clean up after Hurricane Irene.
By BBG Staff
