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Restoration of the Cranford Rose Garden
In 2005, a mysterious syndrome called rose rosette disease (RRD) was first detected in the Cranford Rose Garden but thanks to the efforts of BBG staff and volunteers the rose collection is more beautiful than ever.
By Sarah Owens -
a canary torsi Performs Paradis at BBG
Preparations are underway to present three performances of Wilderness: Paradis, a new piece by acclaimed choreographer Yanira Castro | canary torsi, on site at BBG next Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
By Kate Blumm -
Plants, Food, and Beyond
BBG communications manager Kate Blumm has a new column in Brooklyn Bread, a monthly magazine dedicated to Brooklyn foodie culture.
By BBG Staff -
Bluebell Wood Bursting With Color
All the rain in Brooklyn this past week has made the blooms in Bluebell Wood incredibly vivid and lush.
By Rebecca Bullene -
BUGs Go Places
After a successful training program last fall, the very first class of certified Brooklyn Urban Gardeners (BUGs) is making a difference to community greening efforts throughout Brooklyn.
By Nina Browne -
Native Virginia Bluebells Blooming
What could be more lovely than a clear sunny spring day, the fresh green shoots of plants juxtaposed against a powder-blue sky?
By Uli Lorimer -
Bright Blooms in the Osborne Garden
Azaleas, wisteria, and rhododendrons are in bloom in the Osborne Garden offering a stunning kaleidoscope of color.
By Rebecca Bullene -
How to Get a Lush Lawn
Looking to green your lawn the natural way? Join us for an informative workshop on sustainable lawn-care techniques on Tuesday, May 17, from 6 to 8 p.m.
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Spring Beauty in the Native Flora Garden
Few flowers epitomize the grace of spring ephemerals like Claytonia virginica, commonly called spring beauty.
By Uli Lorimer -
It’s Wildflower Week!
NYC Wildflower Week celebrates the more than 53,000 acres of open space and 778 native plants found in the five boroughs.
By BBG Staff
