After a successful training program last fall, the very first class of certified Brooklyn Urban Gardeners (BUGs) is making a difference to community greening efforts throughout Brooklyn. Read BUGs Go Places
Plants & Gardens Blog
Into the Garden
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BUGs Go Places
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Native Virginia Bluebells Blooming
What could be more lovely than a clear sunny spring day, the fresh green shoots of plants juxtaposed against a powder-blue sky? Read Native Virginia Bluebells Blooming
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Bright Blooms in the Osborne Garden
Azaleas, wisteria, and rhododendrons are in bloom in the Osborne Garden offering a stunning kaleidoscope of color. Read Bright Blooms in the Osborne Garden
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How to Get a Lush Lawn
Looking to green your lawn the natural way? Join us for an informative workshop on sustainable lawn-care techniques on Tuesday, May 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. Read How to Get a Lush Lawn
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Spring Beauty in the Native Flora Garden
Few flowers epitomize the grace of spring ephemerals like Claytonia virginica, commonly called spring beauty. Read Spring Beauty in the Native Flora Garden
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It’s Wildflower Week!
NYC Wildflower Week celebrates the more than 53,000 acres of open space and 778 native plants found in the five boroughs. Read It’s Wildflower Week!
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Celebrate Mother’s Day at BBG
Need somewhere special to take mom for Mother's Day this Sunday? Bring her on a tour of BBG to smell the lilacs and enjoy the bright blooms of tulips, wisteria, azaleas, crabapples, Japanese tree peonies, and more! Read Celebrate Mother’s Day at BBG
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Tulips in Bloom
The tulips planted on Lily Pool Terrace are in bloom! Read Tulips in Bloom
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Campaign for the Next Century
Renewal is afoot in the Garden, with the Campaign for the Next Century in full swing! Read Campaign for the Next Century
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Wild Bleeding Heart in Bloom
Dicentra eximia, commonly known as wild bleeding heart, is one of our longest flowering and most widely adaptable native spring flowers. Read Wild Bleeding Heart in Bloom