Entries Tagged as 'Public Gardens'
Cuisines in Bloom – New York Times
Published: May 4, 2008
DUKAGJINI BUREKTORJA
(718) 822-8955; 758 Lydig Avenue (Wallace Avenue), Pelham Parkway; $; Article: 5/18/05.
This Albanian place may be the only restaurant in the city devoted entirely to bureks: savory pies that are the Balkans’ answer to pizza. They are convincingly good, stuffed with meat, spinach, or feta [...]
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Tags: Enlightening · Northeast · Public Gardens
Garden Rant: Championing natives—worldwide – Annotated
Monty Don’s Around the World in 80 Gardens
Don had an epiphany of sorts after doing the series—not a terribly surprising one. This is what he says in a recent interview with the Daily Mail: “Gardening with indigenous plants and working with nature by tweaking it is so much more interesting [...]
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Tags: Design philosophy · Garden Rant · Landscape Inspiration · Large gardens · Native Plants · Private Gardens · Public Gardens · World
Antiques Fair for the Garden Set at the New York Botanical Garden – New York Times – Annotated
Antique Garden and Furniture Show and Sale in the New York Botanical Garden, Friday through Sunday.
The fair, with 37 dealer booths, specializes in antique garden furniture, ornaments, sculptures, architectural elements, garden books and prints, and is timed to [...]
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Tags: New York NY · Ornament · Public Gardens · Sculpture · The New York Times
Table of Contents: April 28, 2008: Table of Contents: The New Yorker – Annotated
Magazine only, not online
Restoration Drama
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Tags: Architecture · Berkshires · History · Museums · Not-for-Profits · Public Gardens
At Botanical Garden: What Darwin Saw Out Back – New York Times – Annotated
By CORNELIA DEAN
Published: April 25, 2008
Damon Winter/The New York Times
Orchids on display at the New York Botanical Garden recall the varieties Darwin studied and the role they played in his future naturalist theories.
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Tags: Enlightening · History · New York NY · Plants · Public Gardens · The New York Times