Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cherries

Sherry Felix7 Comments

More cherries form Brooklyn.

Close-up of pink cherry blossom flowers on a tree branch, with soft petals and green leaves in the background.
Cherry, Green-Wood 4/122/2026
A flowering cherry tree with pink blossoms stands in a cemetery, partially covering gravestones with scattered petals on the ground.
C hedrry, Green-Wood 4/19/2026
A scenic path lined with blooming pink cherry trees, with fallen petals covering the ground.
Green-Wood 4/122/2026
Close-up of pink cherry blossoms surrounded by green and reddish leaves.
Cherry, Green-Wood 4/122/2026
Close-up of pink cherry blossoms with green leaves in the background.
Cherry, Green-Wood 4/122/2026

Green-Wood Late April

Sherry Felix4 Comments

I love driving slowly through this lovely cemetery and stopping frequently for photography.

A tall, weathered tree stump stands in a cemetery, surrounded by gravestones and blooming pink trees under a cloudy sky.
Green-Wood 4/122/2026
Close-up of a tree trunk with vibrant green leaves, set against a background of gravestones in a cemetery.
Horse-chestnut Tree (Aesculus hippocastanum), Green-Wood 4/19/2026
A serene cemetery scene featuring two gravestones surrounded by vibrant pink flowering shrubs and lush green grass, with tall trees in the background.
Azalea, Green-Wood 4/19/2026
A serene cemetery scene featuring vibrant pink flowering trees surrounded by green grass and gravestones.
Redbud (Cercis canadensis), Green-Wood 4/122/2026
A vibrant red maple tree stands in a cemetery, with green trees in the background and gravestones partially visible.
Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum), Green-Wood 4/122/2026
A vibrant pink flowering bush surrounded by lush greenery in a cemetery, with gravestones in the background.
Azalea, Green-Wood 4/19/2026
A small black and white bird perched on a textured tree branch, surrounded by green foliage and pink blossoms.
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia), Green-Wood 4/122/2026
A bird perched on a stalk in a garden, surrounded by bright yellow daffodils and dried foliage.
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula), Green-Wood 4/122/2026

Green-wood Doors

Sherry Felix8 Comments

I have shown doors to tombs in Green-wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY before this. These are new takes.

For Thursday Doors Mt. Washington, PA—2 – No Facilities

A dark, moody photograph of a tomb in Green-Wood Cemetery, featuring a large mausoleum with ornate doors, surrounded by bare trees and gravestones.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A historic mausoleum with intricate architectural details, featuring a door surrounded by dense greenery in Green-wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A small mausoleum with an arched door and decorative window details, featuring a greenish-blue door surrounded by stone walls, located in a cemetery setting.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A gothic-style tomb entrance surrounded by trees in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY, captured in black and white.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A stone mausoleum in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, featuring decorative details, a central archway, and two lion sculptures on either side of the entrance.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025

Green-wood Birds and Plants

Sherry Felix3 Comments

A couple of then many birds to be found in Green-wood Cemetery. Plus a couple of plants.

A bird perched on a branch among budding plants in a natural setting.
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe), Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
Two ducks swimming on a calm, reflective body of water in Green-wood Cemetery.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
Close-up of white daffodil flowers with yellow centers, displaying raindrops on the petals, set against a blurred background of more flowers.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A close-up of a young plant with vibrant orange leaves, surrounded by green grass with droplets of water.
Plant, Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
Close-up of pink magnolia flowers with raindrops on the petals.
Magnolias, Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025

Green-wood Trees

Sherry Felix2 Comments

The magnolias were out in Green-wood Cemetery. Any time I add something to my photographs I will tell you. In the last image I used a sky replacement.

A blooming tree in a cemetery, surrounded by gravestones and bare trees under a cloudy sky.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A flowering magnolia tree with white petals in a cemetery, surrounded by gravestones and a misty atmosphere.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A peaceful cemetery scene featuring various tombstones, a large flowering tree, and a cloudy sky.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A serene park scene featuring a calm pond reflecting the cloudy sky, surrounded by trees and a small stone structure, with hints of spring foliage.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025

Green-wood B&W

Sherry Felix4 Comments

Green-Wood Cemetery on a rainy and cloudy spring day. I used sky replacements on the first three for more interesting gray skies. The tree stump in the last two is very sculptural. I would like it for my grave marker.

A black and white photograph of Green-Wood Cemetery on a cloudy spring day, featuring a winding path through gravestones and large trees.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A scenic view of Green-Wood Cemetery on a cloudy and rainy spring day, featuring bare trees, blooming flowers along a winding path, and ornate grave markers in the background.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A dramatic black and white image of a cemetery on a cloudy day, featuring a tall, slender tree and various gravestones under a moody sky.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A serene view of Green-Wood Cemetery on a rainy spring day, featuring lush trees and flowering magnolias amidst gravestones.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A cloudy spring day at Green-Wood Cemetery, featuring a path winding through landscaped grounds with blooming magnolia trees and gravestones visible in the background.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A close-up view of a black and white image featuring a twisted vine or branch structure intertwined with a decorative stone fence post.
Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A sculptural tree stump in Green-Wood Cemetery, surrounded by gravestones and a flowering bush on a cloudy spring day.
Tree stump, Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025
A sculptural tree stump stands prominently in Green-Wood Cemetery, surrounded by gravestones on a cloudy and rainy spring day.
Tree stump. Green-wood Cemetery 4/3/2025

Green-Wood Doors

Sherry Felix16 Comments

Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY has hundreds of doors to the mausoleums. Next to the Callery pear tree is a gate to the afterlife. The last image shows the Manhattan skyline at the horizon.

A link to History – Green-Wood.

For Thursday doors.

Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana), Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
Green-Wood Cemetery, NY 4/7/2023
Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023

Green-Wood Trees in April

Sherry Felix9 Comments

A few of the magnificent trees in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY.

Nature – Green-Wood for the Arboretum page.

Cherry (Prunus), Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
Redbud (Cercis canadensis), Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
Redbud (Cercis canadensis), Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
Cherry (Prunus), Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
American Beech (Fagus grandiflolia), Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
American Beech (Fagus grandiflolia), Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023
Cherry (Prunus), Green-Wood Cemetery 4/15/2023