On an early-morning walk through the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, I noticed this border near the lily ponds, planted with a near-riot of different plants. As is usually the case with the Garden, there was a reason beyond decor, as the sign below says: demonstrating the adaptation of each to its “micro-climate.”
And here’s one that was perhaps more enthusiastic than its fellow, as it spreads across the walk. More from the Garden soon!
Jonathan L tours through some of New York’s holiday decorations
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This giraffe slide—located by the giraffe habitat in Zoo Boise—makes this kid’s play area special.
From two viewpoints above the picturesque town, Paul Heymont enjoys the scene
DrFumblefinger shares some early morning photos taken of an olive vendor in Marrakech’s Souk.
This ceremony re-enacts the custom of the royal court during the Joseon dynasty to ensure the security of the king and his court.
From two viewpoints above the picturesque town, Paul Heymont enjoys the scene
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An exhibit organized by the Art Institute of Chicago explores another facet of the painter’s work
A last look at summer; so beautiful!!