Few plants herald the coming of spring like trilliums. Read Trilliums, Charismatic Spring Ephemerals
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Trilliums, Charismatic Spring Ephemerals
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Magnolia Plaza Bursts Into Bloom
Magnolia Plaza was slow to start this year thanks to the cool weather, but the wait was worth it. Read Magnolia Plaza Bursts Into Bloom
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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. Read South African Bulbs in Bloom
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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. Read Bonsai at BBG
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Snowstorm Photos
View photos from the January 27 snowstorm at BBG. Read Snowstorm Photos
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300-Pound Orchid Gets a New Basket (Video)
Repotting a normal sized plant is a hassle in its own right. But what if that plant weighs nearly 300 pounds and hangs over a three-foot deep pool? Read 300-Pound Orchid Gets a New Basket (Video)
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Peak Color in the Native Flora Garden
Stop by to enjoy the fall color at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, where the Native Flora Garden is at the apex of its autumnal display. Read Peak Color in the Native Flora Garden
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Peppers from the Herb Garden
The peppers are popping in BBG's Herb Garden! Read Peppers from the Herb Garden
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Water-lilies at BBG
Earlier this August, curator Cayleb Long put on his waders and hopped into the north and south pools of Lily Pool Terrace to get some up-close-and-personal shots of some of this season’s water-lily standouts. Read Water-lilies at BBG
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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. Read The Lilies of the Monocot Border