This Mother’s Day, adopt a plant on the High Line as a sustainable gift for whoever has kept you nourished and loved.
September 22, 2019
Gardening in the Sky: Gardening Toward Fall
By High Line Gardens
In a month or so, the High Line’s meadows will be rich tapestries of gold, silver, mauve, black and brown textured with feathery plumes of...
By High Line Gardens | September 22, 2019
In a month or so, the High Line’s meadows will be rich tapestries of gold, silver, mauve, black and brown textured with feathery plumes of grasses, spikes and buttons of seed heads and skeletal structures of dried stems and...
September 22, 2019
Featured Plant: Pink Muhly Grass
By High Line Gardens
Pink muhly grass most easily identified in fall by its abundant masses of pink airy inflorescences.
By High Line Gardens | September 22, 2019
Pink muhly grass most easily identified in fall by its abundant masses of pink airy inflorescences.
September 21, 2019
Featured Plant: Sassafras
By High Line Gardens
This small tree, native to the eastern half of the United States, has a rich ethnobotanical history.
By High Line Gardens | September 21, 2019
This small tree, native to the eastern half of the United States, has a rich ethnobotanical history.
September 18, 2019
Featured Plant: Grey Birch
By High Line Gardens
Betula populifolia is monoecious, meaning male and female flowers exist on the same specimen.
By High Line Gardens | September 18, 2019
Betula populifolia is monoecious, meaning male and female flowers exist on the same specimen.
September 14, 2019
Featured Plant: Graceful Cattail
By High Line Gardens
Swaying over the children who splash in the water feature, across from the visitors reveling in the sun on the deck chairs, the graceful cattails bloom...
By High Line Gardens | September 14, 2019
Swaying over the children who splash in the water feature, across from the visitors reveling in the sun on the deck chairs, the graceful cattails bloom on the High Line. Where is it from? A marginal wetland species native to Europe and...
July 30, 2019
"Keeping a Jungle in Check": An Interview with Horticulture Supervisor, Taryn Cunha
By High Line
Learn about the Spur gardens, Taryn’s favorite part of the job, and which new plants to look out for on the park.
By High Line | July 30, 2019
Learn about the Spur gardens, Taryn’s favorite part of the job, and which new plants to look out for on the park.
July 26, 2019
Featured Plant: Queen Anne's Lace
By High Line Gardens
Aggressive and hardy, yet alluringly attractive, Queen Anne’s lace makes a great addition to your garden.
By High Line Gardens | July 26, 2019
Aggressive and hardy, yet alluringly attractive, Queen Anne’s lace makes a great addition to your garden.
July 1, 2019
Featured Plant: Sea Lavender
By High Line Gardens
Sea lavender’s common name derives from the plant’s ability to thrive in coastal conditions and for its airy cluster of tiny, papery, lavender-blue...
By High Line Gardens | July 1, 2019
Sea lavender’s common name derives from the plant’s ability to thrive in coastal conditions and for its airy cluster of tiny, papery, lavender-blue flowers.
June 27, 2019
"Exploding text": An Interview with We Are Here composer Jeremy Touissant-Baptiste
By High Line
Commissioned for the historic opening of the Spur, We Are Here is a series of text-based sound installations that span several locations of the High...
By High Line | June 27, 2019
Commissioned for the historic opening of the Spur, We Are Here is a series of text-based sound installations that span several locations of the High Line. Learn more in our interview with composer Jeremy Touissant-Baptiste.
June 27, 2019
“Us Performing Us”: An Interview with MOONCAKE COLLECTIVE
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Bex Kwan and Sophia Mak of MOONCAKE COLLECTIVE unearth contradictions in their relationship to family mythologies, histories of foreignness, and kinship...
By High Line | June 27, 2019
Bex Kwan and Sophia Mak of MOONCAKE COLLECTIVE unearth contradictions in their relationship to family mythologies, histories of foreignness, and kinship as queer Chinese people in the United States.