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The Return of the Untermyer Gardens
By Katie Mendelson
The city of Yonkers, New York, is unearthing a garden from New York’s golden age—the grand Persian gardens of Samuel Untermyer, overlooking the Hudson River. The story of how an architect and a horticulturist are working on clearing 70 years of brush and hoping to make the Untermyer Gardens one of the greatest public gardens in America. 
Related Topics: Places | Green | Purple | Red | White | Yellow | conservation | historic | New York | preservation | preserving | Untermyer Gardens | Yonkers
Art + Botany: Wave Hill's Wild Garden Exhibit
By Anna Laurent
Tending Toward the Untamed: Artists Respond to the Wild Garden is a collection of work that interprets the relationship between nature and the gardener as it grows at Wave Hill, a garden overlooking the Hudson River, in Bronx, New York. Our Q&A with Jennifer McGregor, Director of Arts and Senior Curator at Wave Hill.
Related Topics: Ideas | Blue | Brown | Green | Pink | Anna Laurent | art + botany | exhibition | garden | interviews | New York | painting | photography | Q&A | watercolor | wave hill | wild garden | William Robinson
Botanic Superlatives: The Oldest Forest
By Anna Laurent
A 385 million-year old forest, the world's oldest, was recently excavated in an upstate New York quarry.
Related Topics: Ideas | Brown | Green | Anna Laurent | botanic notables | botanic superlatives | cycad | fern | forest | New York | oldest | plants
Art + Botany: Q&A with Photographer Lori Nix
By Anna Laurent
Photographer Lori Nix builds a post-apocalyptic city, in which human inhabitants have retreated, and nature has begun to creep in. We ask the artist about the plants that are reclaiming these transformed urban spaces.
Related Topics: Ideas | Blue | Brown | Green | Pink | Yellow | art | art + botany | city | Design | interview | landscapes | New York | New York City | photography | plants | Q&A
Paula Hayes at Lever House
By Katie Mendelson
Paula Hayes, the terrarium artist, currently has an exhibit of two of her large-scale works at Lever House, in New York, running until February. She will also has a monograph of her work published in April 2012.
Related Topics: Ideas | Blue | Green | White | art | insatallation | New York | Paula Hayes | terrariums
The King Street Lots in Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York
By Laura Harmon
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Laura Harmon, a new blogger, shares with us the story of the King Street Lots, public gardens that flourished for 13 years in an series of abandoned lots in Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York. It's a story of perseverance in an ephemeral garden.
Related Topics: Public gardens | Brown | Green | Brooklyn | community gardens | New York | Places | red hook | vegetables
Bespoke Wallpaper from a Retro-Chic Brooklyn Design Studio
By Katie Mendelson
A look at the wallpapers and the Brooklyn studio (including a rooftop garden) of Flavor Paper, a hand-screened and digital wallpaper company.
Related Topics: Products | Green | Orange | Purple | White | Dramatic | Brooklyn | interior design | New York | Rooftop garden | wallpaper
Brooklyn's Most Design-Savvy Studio
By Katie Mendelson
John Sherman's Flavor Lair, the studio space for his wallpaper company Flavor Paper, is in one of Brooklyn's most design-savvy buildings. 
Related Topics: Products | Brooklyn | interior design | New York | Rooftop garden | wallpaper
The James Beard Garden Makeover
Our slide show of the garden renovation at the James Beard Foundation. 
Related Topics: Places | Gray | Green | White | garden photos | James Beard garden | makeover | New York | small gardens
What Makes a House a Home: Gemma and Andrew Ingalls
By Gemma & Andrew Ingalls
Our final What Makes a House a Home column is from photographers and brand-new parents Gemma and Andrew Ingalls. You've seen their photography in GARDEN DESIGN magazine (including on our November/December cover) and we're thrilled to share their apartment and magnificent houseplants with you.
Related Topics: Ideas | Blue | Brown | Green | White | Brooklyn | Houseplants | interiors | New York | What Makes a House a Home
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