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September 14, 2021
Significant others: plants & insects
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Discover interesting relationships between High Line plants and insects you may find in the park.
By High Line | September 14, 2021
Discover interesting relationships between High Line plants and insects you may find in the park.
August 18, 2021
How you can support insects
By High Line
Learn how to support living organisms, plants, and insects,
By High Line | August 18, 2021
Learn how to support living organisms, plants, and insects,
August 18, 2021
How High Line Gardeners support insects
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Our gardeners are stewards of an entire ecosystem in the park—supporting birds, insects, and other creatures.
By High Line | August 18, 2021
Our gardeners are stewards of an entire ecosystem in the park—supporting birds, insects, and other creatures.
July 22, 2021
22 Years Ago: A New York Times Article, Two Residents, and a Historic Community Board Meeting
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On July 25, 1999, an article on the High Line ran in the New York Times. In it, a new idea was proposed for the elevated rail, which was slated for...
By High Line | July 22, 2021
On July 25, 1999, an article on the High Line ran in the New York Times. In it, a new idea was proposed for the elevated rail, which was slated for demolition at the time.
February 3, 2021
High Line Backgrounds for Video Calls
Brighten up your background with a High Line photo.
February 3, 2021
Brighten up your background with a High Line photo.
August 6, 2020
Plant of the Week: Northern blazing star
Northern blazing star, Liatris scariosa var. scariosa, is a perennial in the aster family which produces beautiful purple thistle-like flowers in the...
August 6, 2020
Northern blazing star, Liatris scariosa var. scariosa, is a perennial in the aster family which produces beautiful purple thistle-like flowers in the mid-summer. It is native to the eastern half of North America and goes by several...
June 23, 2020
Plant of the Week: Foxtail Lily
By Erika Harvey
Since the High Line opened in 2009, we’ve watched some horticultural traditions emerge that we look forward to every year. There is Spring Cutback...
By Erika Harvey | June 23, 2020
Since the High Line opened in 2009, we’ve watched some horticultural traditions emerge that we look forward to every year. There is Spring Cutback, the first opening of the 23rd Street Lawn, the love/hate reactions to the scent of the...
June 16, 2020
Looking within
The tragic and senseless murders of George Floyd and of so many others have further exposed the severe inequities, structural racism, and division that...
June 16, 2020
The tragic and senseless murders of George Floyd and of so many others have further exposed the severe inequities, structural racism, and division that pervade our country. Read our statement.
May 14, 2020
The Enduring Flowers of Spring
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All about spring ephemerals—tulips, daffodils, shooting stars, and more.
By High Line | May 14, 2020
All about spring ephemerals—tulips, daffodils, shooting stars, and more.
April 21, 2020
Future-facing Gardens
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Director of Horticulture Eric Rodriguez discusses resiliency in horticulture.
By High Line | April 21, 2020
Director of Horticulture Eric Rodriguez discusses resiliency in horticulture.