Governors Island Nature

There are lots of insects and flowers on Governors Island and Battery Park. We walked through Battery Park on the way to the bus home.

Hudson Piers

Different views taken from different piers.

Hudson Flowers

On a hot afternoon we went to look at plants and grasses in Hudson River Park.org Manhattan, New York City. Here are some flowers.

Planting Fields Arboretum

Planting Fields Foundation is in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York.

Bayard Cutting Dahlias

Dahlias are found by the farm.

Bayard Cutting Flowers

OUR COLLECTION at Bayard Cutting Arboretum. I love visiting this lovely arboretum on Long Island. Here are a few of the flowers seen there.

NYBG English Garden

The author, Lewis Carroll, used to stroll through English gardens in the 19th century. There are hollyhocks, foxgloves, snapdragons, roses and more. The fascinating tower of Jewels was originally from the Canary Islands. Exhibition Highlights | New York Botanical Garden (nybg.org)

NYBG White

Yesterday was red, today white, and tomorrow blue. Both the Union Jack and the Stars and Stripes share the same colors.