Park update: From 7am – 3:30pm on Monday, March 18 and Tuesday, March 19, the High Line will be partially closed between 23rd and 30th Streets due to construction. Visitors can enter and exit at the 23rd Street stair/elevator and the 30th/10th Street stair. The entrances from Hudson Yards, the Connector, and the Spur remain open.
February 21, 2018
Plant of the Week: Midwinter Fire Bloodtwig Dogwood
By Taryn Cunha
Each winter season on the High Line brings new discoveries and challenges that the gardeners must work with to keep the plants healthy and beautiful...
By Taryn Cunha | February 21, 2018
Each winter season on the High Line brings new discoveries and challenges that the gardeners must work with to keep the plants healthy and beautiful until March cutback. Between the high winds, frigid temperatures, ice, and snow storms...
February 9, 2018
Plant of the Week: Gibraltar Bushclover
By John Gunderson
Lespedeza thunbergii ‘Gibraltar’, or Gibraltar bushclover, is a medium-sized, shrub-like, late-flowering perennial in the pea family...
By John Gunderson | February 9, 2018
Lespedeza thunbergii ‘Gibraltar’, or Gibraltar bushclover, is a medium-sized, shrub-like, late-flowering perennial in the pea family (Fabaceae). Originally native to Japan and China, Lespedeza thunbergii has naturalized...
February 6, 2018
Gardening in the Sky: An Increasingly Rare Breed
By Erin Eck
How many botanists do you know? For many people, the answer is none and that’s a problem because land managers and governments at the town...
By Erin Eck | February 6, 2018
How many botanists do you know? For many people, the answer is none and that’s a problem because land managers and governments at the town, county, state and federal level need botanists to determine what habitats to prioritize, to...