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What is Cosplay?
Cosplayer Mario Bueno gives a brief examination of the costuming subculture featured at BBG's Sakura Matsuri festival.
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Dutchman’s Breeches in Bloom
Dicentra cuccullaria, often called Dutchman’s breeches, is in bloom in the Native Flora Garden.
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Bloodroot in Bloom
Spring ephemeral Sanguinaria canadensis (bloodroot) is in bloom in the Native Flora Garden this week.
By Uli Lorimer -
The Roots Recognize Earth Day in Promo Filmed at BBG
Ever spotted your favorite garden on Gossip Girl, in Vogue, on Saturday Night Live, or in a Kohl’s ad? If so, you’ve seen some of our greatest recent hits of commercial photography filmed at BBG.
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BBG Announces $7.5M Leon Levy Foundation Gift for Campaign for the Next Century
The Leon Levy Foundation, led by philanthropist Shelby White, has pledged its support of BBG's Campaign for the Next Century with a gift of $7.5 million, the largest contribution by a living donor in the institution’s 100-year history.
By BBG Staff -
Trilliums, Charismatic Spring Ephemerals
Few plants herald the coming of spring like trilliums.
By Uli Lorimer -
Magnolia Plaza Bursts Into Bloom
Magnolia Plaza was slow to start this year thanks to the cool weather, but the wait was worth it.
By Rebecca Bullene -
Take a class at BBG this summer!
Registration is open for spring and summer classes and workshops at BBG!
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Bonsai: Small Tree, Big Heart
Bonsai can be translated from Japanese as “planted in a tray.” In fact, what is “planted” is not a plant at all. What is planted is essence, mood, and atmosphere.
By Julian Velasco -
Houseplant Pest Control
Pests such as aphids, mites, and gnats can plague indoor plants. Learn how to diagnose a pest problem and how to deal with it without using harmful chemicals.
By Rebecca Bullene
