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Linnaean Libation League
BBG’s quarterly Linnaean Libation League event series returns Thursday, July 15 with NIGHT OF THE MAYFLIES.
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July Garden Cocktail Night
View photos from BBG's July Garden Cocktail Night.
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Free Discovery Workshops Launch for the Summer
Discovery Workshops launch on July 1—free garden-based workshops for kids in the Discovery Garden!
By BBG Staff -
Native Plant Month at BBG
This July, join BBG in a monthlong exploration of the plants that thrive in the backyards, parks, and natural spaces of NYC.
By Rebecca Bullene -
BBG’s New Herb Garden Is Open!
After two years of construction, BBG’s new Herb Garden opened to the public the first week of June.
By Rebecca Bullene -
Meet the Curator: Sarah Owens, the Cranford Rose Garden
This Sunday, curator Sarah Owens will lead a special tour of the Cranford Rose Garden and teach a class on companion planting.
By Rebecca Bullene -
Photos from Bee-Day
Last Saturday, BBG celebrated its 100th birthday with a Bee-Day party that highlighted the importance of bees in our world with honey tastings, lectures, presentations, tours, and live music throughout the Garden.
By Rebecca Bullene -
100 Years, 100 Stories Installation
Putting together an exhibition of 100 years’ worth of Garden memories is no small feat.
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An Adventure into Harriman State Park
BBG and the Greenbelt Native Plant Center often partner for joint scouting and seed collection trips to natural areas within the metropolitan region of New York City. Recently we headed to Harriman State Park on an expedition to find Carex appalachica (Appalachian sedge). Read about our hunt for this common but elusive species.
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The Centennial Annual Border Display
In honor of BBG’s centennial, Cayleb Long developed displays for the Annual Border inspired by plants and design styles popular at the time of BBG’s inception in 1910.
By Rebecca Bullene
