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Plant Information

Plant Information

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American Impressionism Exhibit (2016) - Featured Plants

Amorphophallus titanum (titan arum or corpse flower)

Annuals for Mid-Summer Placement

Aquatic Plant Gardens

Art and Ornamentation in the Garden

Autumn Color to Dazzle in Your Garden

Azalea and Rhododendron Maintenance

Azalea Use and Design

Azaleas at The New York Botanical Garden

Azaleas: Planting and Design

Basic Orchid Care

Basil: Knowing and Growing

Battling Jack Frost: Preventing Winter Injury

Beautiful Trees and Shrubs for Your Garden

Bromeliads Grown at Home

Bulb Forcing Tips and Techniques

Bulbs: A Seasonal Cycle

Butterfly Gardens

Care of Holiday Evergreen Trees And Boughs

Care of Holiday Gift Plants

Carnivorous Plant Care

Cilantro or Coriander

Coastal Gardening In The New York Region

Coleus, Cannas and Caladiums

Collecting and Storing Seeds

Color Theory in the Garden

Common Poisonous Houseplants

Companion Planting for Roses

Compost Made Easy / Haciendo Abono Facilmente (Bilingual)

Composters in a Compost Pile

Conifers as Container Plants

Conifers: Planting and Maintenance

Conservation Biology

Conservation Resources in the New York Metropolitan Area

Container Gardening: Pots Galore!

Coral Bells, Foam Flowers and Foamy Bells

Creating a Bird Garden

Cutting and Conditioning Flowers

Daffodil Delight

Deer-Resistant Plants

Direct Sowing Of Vegetable Seeds

Dividing Perennials

Divine Daylilies

Downsizing Lawns

Drought-Tolerant Plants for the Conscientious Gardener

Drying and Pressing Flowers

Edible Flowers: Delectable Delights

Fall Color and Late Season Container Gardening

Fall Gardening Chores

FAQs for Fall Gardening

FAQs for Spring Gardening

FAQs for Summer Gardening

FAQs for Winter Gardening

Flower Shapes and How to Use Them in the Garden

Flowering Schedule at NYBG

Fragrant Orchids

French Kitchen Garden

Fungal Disease: Pondering Powdery Mildew and Late Blight

Gardening in a Changing Climate

Green Roofs Defined

Green Screen Options

Growing Healthy Tomatoes

Growing Vegetables in Containers

Hardy Summer Bulbs

Herbal Delights

Holiday Greens and Decorations

Homebrewer's Beer Garden

Houseplant Basics

Houseplants: Tips and Troubleshooting

How to Use Compost

Hydrangea How-to's

Indoor Composting with a Worm Bin

Invasive Plants

Japanese Garden Design

Japanese Maples and Bamboos

Late-Season Perennials

Lawn Care Tips From the Experts

Long Lasting Perennials for Mid-Summer Sun

Long Live Tulips

Making a Small Floral Bouquet

Monet's Garden at Giverny

Native and Asian Counterparts

Natural Habitats: Gardening with Native Plants

NYBG Plant Information Service

Oh Deer: Tactics and Strategies for Protecting Your Garden

Orchids: Potting and Dividing

Organic Home Gardening

Organic Perennial Gardening and Pest Control

Ornamental Vegetable Gardens

Outdoor Composting Guide

Perennials--The Basics

Photographing Plants for Identification

Plants for Tough Places

Popular Houseplant Profiles

Pruning Schedule for Shrubs: In the Nick of Time

Pruning: An Introduction

Rose Classifications

Selecting, Siting and Planting Trees and Shrubs

Shady Business: Creating Beautiful Shade Gardens

Shakespeare Garden

Simple Garden Designs

Site Inventory and Analysis for Landscape Design

Spring Color for Your Home

Spring Gardening Chores

Squirrels in the Garden

Succulents In Your Home

Summer Gardening Chores

Sustainable Gardening

Sweet Pea Growing Secrets

Tempting Tomatoes

The Language of Flowers

Trees and Shrubs with Seasonal Interest

Tropical Display in Your Garden

Tropical Houseplants

Trouble-Free Lilacs

Troubleshooting with Orchids

Urban Gardening

Vegetable Garden Care

Water Lily and Lotus -- Incomparable Beauties

Weedy And Wild: Weeds In The Garden

Winning Plant Combinations

Winter Gardening Chores

Winter Preparation for Roses

Working with Nature to Deter Pests in Your Vegetable Garden

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