The roses are still very pretty. The old garden roses have almost finished blooming, but other varieties are open now. Last week, the lovely Ballerina and our pink Meidiland rose formed a beautiful backdrop for a blue clematis. And there is… Continue Reading
Earlier this year in March, these impressive spikes appeared under the crab apple tree. They belong to a Jack in the pulpit from East Asia (Arisaema ringens). They later developed into large tripartite leaves: And now, exotic flowers emerged: This Jack… Continue Reading
It suddenly got hot in New York City and the herbaceous peonies are racing to the finish. One day they look like a bridal bouquet, the next day, they are gone. Who wants to see the peonies in person should stop… Continue Reading
The roses and weather cooperated to make it a stunning day in the garden. People came from all over the city to see our roses, and were treated to a display of dozens of different varieties. The Old Garden Roses and some of… Continue Reading
This Sunday May 22 is our third annual Rose Walk. The Rose Walk is a self-guided tour of our more than 50 different varieties of roses. Visitors can pick up a printed guide at the patio or open the guide on their phone… Continue Reading