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Month: June 2017

The fireflies are here

2017-06-30Karin Kiontke

For a short time at the end of June, the cool yellow-green light-flashes of fireflies can be seen after dusk and and the onset of darkness. Our garden is a good place to spot them. In the evening, they hover… Continue Reading →

Fauna, Garden Seasons

Herbs and veggies flower, too

2017-06-17Karin Kiontke

When thinking of herbs and vegetables , we usually don’t think flowers (stuffed squash blossoms, artichokes and broccoli excluded). In fact, farmers harvest greens before the plants put on flowers, or they wait until the bees have done their job and harvest… Continue Reading →

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Party with VIP

2017-06-13Karin Kiontke

Last week was our annual garden party. This year, we had two special guests who came with a very special gift: We welcomed Councilwoman Margaret Chin and her Chief of Staff Vincent Fang. Councilwoman Chin announced that her office had… Continue Reading →

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Flowers big and small

2017-06-03Karin Kiontke

On my recent strolls through the garden, I was—as always at this time of the year— first drawn to the beautiful large flowers of the roses. An unusual iris had also newly opened its purple blooms. On another round, I looked closer… Continue Reading →

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LaGuardia Corner Gardens is an award-winning community garden in the heart of NYC’s Greenwich Village. It is a place of natural beauty, where the visitor can find an oasis of calm in urban surroundings. Read more...

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The garden will be open on Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 2-6 PM and every weekday evening from 6-8 PM. If the gate is open, please come in any time.

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511 LaGuardia Place (bet. Bleecker & Houston Streets). Google Map

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If you are interested in gardening with us, please contact us at LGCgardens@gmail.com or fill out the application form that you will find if you click "read more" above.

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