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Photos from Small Scale
View photos from Small Scale, a magical evening that celebrated the opening of BBG's new bonsai exhibition.
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South African Bulbs in Bloom
BBG's special collection of South African bulbs is blooming in BBG's Warm Temperate Pavilion.
By Karla Chandler -
Bonsai at BBG
In nature, small details in the shape, texture, and size of a tree’s trunk and branches offer clues about the elements that guided it to grow a particular way. In bonsai, a tree’s form is guided by the work of the bonsai artist, who strives to inspire the viewer with this spirit of perseverance.
By Rebecca Bullene -
Small Scale
Toast pint-sized beauty at Small Scale, a narrated dinner dedicated to the high arts of Japanese gastronomy and horticulture on February 11 at BBG.
By BBG Staff -
Snowstorm Photos
View photos from the January 27 snowstorm at BBG.
By Rebecca Bullene -
Momo’s Japanese Tapas
Check out some of the exquisite tapas that will be served at Small Scale, an intimate evening celebrating the opening of BBG's bonsai show Graceful Perseverance.
By Rebecca Bullene -
First Snow of 2011
Enjoy this collection of photos from the first snow of 2011 at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
By BBG Staff -
Terrariums to the Rescue
Terrariums bring nature by your side. Whether you’re stuck in an office cubicle or need a little nature in your kitchen, bathroom, or wherever—terrariums add beauty and make indoor gardening easy. Basically, a successful terrarium is on autopilot—plants only require water once every few weeks or less.
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Lilacs on the Move
BBG will be renovating and expanding the Native Flora Garden in 2011–2012 in celebration of its 100th anniversary. We are taking this opportunity to update the Garden’s Lilac Collection. The last time I had the chance to implement changes to our lilac display was between 1981 and 1985.
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Quick Tips for a Greener Holiday
The holiday season is officially here. But if you aren’t careful, the most wonderful time of the year can easily become the most wasteful. Here are some quick ideas for a greener holiday.
By Michael Ratliff
