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March 5, 2020
Mushrooms, New Plants, and Homes for Bees: Garden Updates from Our Director of Horticulture
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As spring kicks into gear, we spoke with our director of horticulture about our plans for the gardens.
By High Line | March 5, 2020
As spring kicks into gear, we spoke with our director of horticulture about our plans for the gardens.
February 5, 2020
Featured Plant: Culver's Root
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Culver’s root stands up to seven feet tall with deep green leaves in groups of three to seven surrounding the upright stems in whorls like...
By High Line Gardens | February 5, 2020
Culver’s root stands up to seven feet tall with deep green leaves in groups of three to seven surrounding the upright stems in whorls like collars.
January 22, 2020
Featured Plant: Rattlesnake Master
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Its name may be frightening, but the plant is vibrantly enticing.
By High Line Gardens | January 22, 2020
Its name may be frightening, but the plant is vibrantly enticing.
January 16, 2020
Gardening in the Sky: Are There Rare Plants?
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The High Line’s unique microclimates and our gardeners’ regular attention allows rare plant species to flourish.
By High Line Gardens | January 16, 2020
The High Line’s unique microclimates and our gardeners’ regular attention allows rare plant species to flourish.
December 20, 2019
A Winter Garden
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The High Line’s plants have much to offer in the winter months.
By High Line Gardens | December 20, 2019
The High Line’s plants have much to offer in the winter months.
December 12, 2019
The Fluffy Birds of Winter
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Why do birds look so fluffy in winter? Learn about cold season birds on the High Line.
By High Line | December 12, 2019
Why do birds look so fluffy in winter? Learn about cold season birds on the High Line.
December 3, 2019
Featured Plant: Northern Sea Oats
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The Northern Spur Preserve is host to Northern sea oats, a native, perennial, ornamental grass.
By High Line Gardens | December 3, 2019
The Northern Spur Preserve is host to Northern sea oats, a native, perennial, ornamental grass.
October 18, 2019
Featured Plant: Firetail Mountain Fleece
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Firetail mountain fleece is long-blooming, sometimes lasting until the year’s first frost.
By High Line Gardens | October 18, 2019
Firetail mountain fleece is long-blooming, sometimes lasting until the year’s first frost.
September 26, 2019
Gardening as Storytelling: Talking Medicinal Plants with Our Director of Horticulture
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Introducing our new series of interviews with our director of horticulture. Up first: medicinal plants, in celebration of our horticulture festival.
By High Line | September 26, 2019
Introducing our new series of interviews with our director of horticulture. Up first: medicinal plants, in celebration of our horticulture festival.
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...