Momijigari is the Japanese tradition of autumn leaf viewing. Each fall in Japan, nature lovers visit gardens, parks, and natural areas to admire gorgeous leaf colors. Read Autumn in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden
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Autumn in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden
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Teen Apprentices Grow…and Grow
Visit an upcoming open house to learn about BBG’s Garden Apprentice Program. GAP teens learn about urban farming, science, and the environment while working in one of the most exciting public gardens in the world. Read Teen Apprentices Grow…and Grow
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A Snowy Surprise for Ghouls and Gourds
Last Saturday's strange snowstorm unfortunately coincided with our annual Halloween celebration, but—in true BBG style—the visitors, performers, and staff on hand didn't just head for the hills. Instead, we decamped to the Administration building, where the Xylofolks and Maracatu NY performed rousing sets that had everybody jumping! Read A Snowy Surprise for Ghouls and Gourds
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A Harvest Reunion
This year's JB/PIs and their families return to the Children's Garden for a day of hard work, harvesting, and fun. Read A Harvest Reunion
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Chocolate and Spice and Everything Nice
BBG's Chile Pepper Fiesta is chock-full of chile-chocolate creations this year, including entries in the Chile-Chocolate Takedown. Read Chocolate and Spice and Everything Nice
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Community Rain Gardening
A focus on community rain gardens fosters sustainability movements in local neighborhoods. Read Community Rain Gardening
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BUGs at the Grassroots
BBG's first class of BUG dives into community projects! Read BUGs at the Grassroots
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A Children’s Garden of Wildflowers
Favorite native perennials in the Discovery Garden. Read A Children’s Garden of Wildflowers
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Garden Closed for Cleanup
BBG will remain closed to the public on Tuesday, August 30, while staff continue to clean up after Hurricane Irene. Read Garden Closed for Cleanup
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New Jersey Gardens Offer Tours to Honor Betty Scholtz
Two private gardens will open to the public to mark Betty Scholtz's 90th birthday. Read New Jersey Gardens Offer Tours to Honor Betty Scholtz