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A Citrus Container Garden
This leafy low-maintenance container garden will keep citrus lovers happy all summer. Harvest the leaves for salads, teas, and cooking throughout the summer (they’re most aromatic just before the plants bloom), or dry them for later use.
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The Lilies of the Monocot Border
There’s always something blooming at BBG, and the past two weeks have been the Monocot Border’s time to shine.
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Repotting the Tiger Orchid
On June 28, Aquatic House curator Dave Horak and members of the Horticulture staff repotted BBG’s Grammatophyllum speciosum, commonly known as the tiger orchid.
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Curating a Rose Garden
Read Marie Viljoen's article for AOL’s shelterpop about the Cranford Rose Garden and its curator Sarah Owens.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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
