Brooklyn Botanic

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Sherry Felix6 Comments

I love this garden in the Spring.

A close-up of a flowering plant with a white flower and large green leaves, surrounded by dried leaves and greenery.
White Snakeroot (Ageratina altissima), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
A cluster of pink flowers with five petals and dark centers surrounded by green foliage.
Moss Phlox (Phlox subulata), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
A close-up of a single white flower with yellow stamens, surrounded by green leaves and fallen brown leaves in the background.
White Snakeroot (Ageratina altissima), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
Close-up of yellow flowers and green leaves near a body of water, with a wooden stick in the background.
Marsh-marigold (Caltha palustris), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
A violet flower surrounded by green leaves and brown mulch
Blue Violet (Viola sororia),Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
A cluster of yellow flowers growing on a wooden stump surrounded by wet leaves and water in a natural setting.
Marsh-marigold (Caltha palustris), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
Close-up of a flowering plant with delicate white flowers and green fern-like leaves.
Squirrel Corn (Dicentra canadensis), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
A close-up of a yellow flower with unique petal shapes, surrounded by green and brown leaves on the forest floor.
Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
Close-up of blue and purple flowers growing on green leaves.
Virginia Bluebell (Mertensia virginica), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
Close-up of delicate white flowers with heart-shaped petals, surrounded by green, feathery leaves.
Squirrel Corn (Dicentra canadensis), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026

Brooklyn Botanic 1 of 2

Sherry Felix6 Comments

Have some catchup to do. These are from April.

Close-up of a white flower with a purple center and delicate petals, set against a dark green background.
Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
Blossoming cherry trees with pink flowers in a grassy park setting.
Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
A close-up view of delicate white flowers with yellow accents, set against a blurred green background.
Hoop Petticoat Daffodil (Narcisus bubocodium), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
Close-up of delicate pink cherry blossom flowers hanging from twigs, with a textured tree trunk in the background.
C herry, Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
A natural landscape featuring a rocky creek bed surrounded by lush green grass and white flowers.
Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
Close-up of vibrant purple flowers with delicate petals and green leaves in the background.
Azalia, Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
Close-up of green plant with budding flowers, surrounded by soft focus foliage.
Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
Close-up of purple flowers with yellow centers, surrounded by green foliage and natural ground elements.
European Pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
A close-up view of a bush covered in small pink and purple flowers surrounded by green foliage.
Winter Heath (Erica carneaBrooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026
Close-up of vibrant blue grape hyacinth flowers alongside bright green Euphorbia blooms, surrounded by green foliage.
Donkey Tail (Euphorbia myrsinites), Brooklyn Botanical Garden 4/8/2026

BBG Fairy Door

Sherry Felix11 Comments

A bit of whimsy for Thursday Doors May 19, 2022.

Fairy door in a Weeping Cutleaf Birch Betula pendula ‘Laciniata’ Brooklyn Botanic 4/41/2022
Fairy door in a Weeping Cutleaf Birch Betula pendula ‘Laciniata’ Brooklyn Botanic 4/41/2022

BBG Closeups

Sherry Felix8 Comments

A few flowers at the Brooklyn Botanic.

Cherry with Spray, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Gardinea, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Daffodil, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Magnolia, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Tulip, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022

Brooklyn Botanic in May

Sherry Felix22 Comments

A friend and I went to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) in May to see the spring flowers and cherries. Next post includes some closeups.

Cherries, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Cherries, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Cherries, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Cherries, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Japanese Garden, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Japanese Garden, Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022
Brooklyn Botanic 4/27/2022

City Botanics

Sherry Felix17 Comments

Thursday April 26 was a quiet day for birds so I decided to focus on flowers. They were mostly photographed in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and a few in Central Park.

Lilac, Brooklyn Botanic 4/26/2018

Cherry pano, Brookyn Botanic 4/26/2018
Cherry pano, Brooklyn Botanic 4/26/2018