Entries Tagged as 'Public Gardens'
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: Ornament · Public Gardens · New York NY · The New York Times · Sculpture
Table of Contents: April 28, 2008: Table of Contents: The New Yorker - Annotated
Magazine only, not online
Restoration Drama
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Tags: History · Berkshires · Architecture · Public Gardens · Museums · Not-for-Profits
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: Public Gardens · History · Enlightening · New York NY · Plants · The New York Times
Leader Quits at the Mount, Former Home of Edith Wharton - New York Times Annotated
Following months of increasing financial troubles for the Mount, Edith Wharton’s home in Lenox, Mass., the president of the organization that owns and maintains the property has resigned rather than accept a new position in a restructured management, trustees said.
A […]
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The Mount | Edith Wharton’s Estate and Gardens Annotated
The Mount is faced with imminent foreclosure, which could result in this National Historic Landmark being closed to the public forever.
Please make a contribution now! To prevent foreclosure, The Mount estimates […]
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Tags: History · Berkshires · Architecture · East Coast · Public Gardens · Museums