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November
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The Art of Photographing Landscapes: Ngoc Minh NgoNgoc Minh Ngo's images of gardens and landscapes -from Lowther Castle in England to the wildflowers of Morocco-go "beyond mere beauty and into the sublime." With illustrations of her own work, she will demonstrate how she developed her poetic vision more... | |||||
| 202LAN265B | 11/19 | Tu | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Ngo | NYBG | |
December
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Farming in the Concrete Jungle: Ben FlannerCo-founder of Brooklyn Grange, the world's largest rooftop soil farm, Ben Flanner shares his insights about the future of urban agriculture and what it takes to run a commercial farm on manufactured land. Located on three roofs in New York more... | |||||
| 202LAN265C | 12/17 | Tu | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Flanner | NYBG | |
January
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A Gathering of Stones: Dan SnowStone underlies all earthly life. It is grist for loam and the bedrock of megacities. But because it's so ubiquitous, it tends to disappear in plain sight. Dan Snow's work brings stone into sharp focus by elevating this humble, natural more... | |||||
| 203LAN265D | 01/21 | Tu | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Snow | NYBG | |
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20th Annual Winter Lecture Series: The Garden Came First: All Three SectionsThis year's series spans styles and settings to showcase the distinctive home gardens of three celebrated gardeners, designers, and plantsmen — Deborah Nevins, Isabel Bannerman, and Sean Hogan. Whether a private retreat, a romantic dreamscape or a plant collector's paradise, more... | |||||
| 203GAR801A | 01/30 | Th | 10:00am-11:30am | Nevins Bannerman Hogan | NYBG | |
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The Garden Came First: Deborah NevinsDeborah Nevins is one of the world's most sought-after landscape designers—creating ambitious, innovative projects for high-profile clients worldwide—yet her own, understated two-acre space on Long Island's East End is intimate and contemplative. The house and gardens were built to maximize more... | |||||
| 203GAR801B | 01/30 | Th | 10:00am-11:30am | Nevins | NYBG | |
February
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Plants for Reclaimed Land: Andi PettisHow do you decide which plant species work best on a tough site? Which should be removed, which contained, which cultivated? Drawing on her experience turning once-feral urban landscapes such as Governors Island and the High Line into thriving natural more... | |||||
| 203LAN265E | 02/18 | Tu | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Pettis | NYBG | |
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The Garden Came First: Isabel BannermanTrematon Castle, Cornwall, UKWith a body of work that is dramatic, romantic, and grounded in classical tradition, Isabel and Julian Bannerman have been called "mavericks in the grand manner, touched by genius" and " the Bonnie and Clyde of more... | |||||
| 203GAR801C | 02/27 | Th | 10:00am-11:30am | Bannerman | NYBG | |
March
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Federal Twist: James Golden's Daring Dance with NatureJames Golden set out to create a wet prairie in western Jersey. Faced with heavy clay, standing water, and a derelict woodland setting, he didn't mulch or amend the soil or spray herbicide. Instead, he planted right into the existing more... | |||||
| 203LAN265F | 03/17 | Tu | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Golden | NYBG | |
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The Garden Came First: Sean HoganPlantsman extraordinaire Sean Hogan has nurtured a thriving horticulture community in the Pacific Northwest, altering that region's perspective about plants, as well as long-held ideas across the U.S. and Europe. Hogan's former home-a "garden with house attached" squeezed onto a more... | |||||
| 203GAR801D | 03/26 | Th | 10:00am-11:30am | Hogan | NYBG | |
