Archive for the ‘What’s In Bloom’ Category
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Flowers: Full, Fast, and Fertile
02 May 2013Wow! It is spring without a doubt. This a wonderful time to take a stroll through the Parks; wake up…
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April Fools! Chilly Blossoms on the Greenway
10 Apr 2013April Fools! You thought the cold weather was finished? While I am ready to get my winter gear out of…
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What’s in Bloom: It’s Started – Delicate Beginnings on The Greenway
14 Mar 2013The very first signs of new growth and spring awakening are here. The pussy willows on the Salix bebbiana, Bebb’s…
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We Have Snow!
14 Feb 2013While people are adjusting to the addition of SNOW in the city and on the Greenway, the plants are on autopilot…
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Spring Planning for North End Parks
28 Jan 2013The parks may be sleeping for the winter, but our Horticulture staff is busy planning for the vibrant spring that awaits. As part of the overall effort to continue caring for and improving upon the Greenway’s landscapes and plant collections, this Spring the Conservancy’s Horticulture staff will oversee beautification efforts in the North End Parks.
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What’s in Bloom: Winter Interest
09 Jan 2013I wish I had been in town for the first snow of the season. How exciting to grab the camera,…
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What’s In Bloom
18 Dec 2012I find great delight in the surprise of a brilliant flash of red, the crisp lines of twigs swollen with next year’s leaf buds, and the soft, antler-like show of Magnolia flower buds.
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What’s in Bloom
03 Dec 2012The look on the Greenway has changed dramatically in the last 4 weeks. The perennials, shrubs and trees are storing…
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What’s In Bloom
18 Oct 2012Late fall blooms and ornamental grasses liven up the Greenway.