Emily Dickinson at NY Botanical Gardens

http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=11442649&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1Emily Dickinson: The Poetry of Flowers from The New York Botanical Garden on Vimeo.During her lifetime, Emily Dickinson was better known as a gardener than as a poet. With the New York Botanical Garden’s multi-venue exhibition, Emily Dickinson’s Garden: The Poetry of Flowers, discover the renowned poet’s life among gardens and spring flowers. A flower … Continue reading Emily Dickinson at NY Botanical Gardens →

Outdoor Aviary Design

This early 19th century design for an outdoor aviary is intended as the chief feature of a flower garden. The aviary is in the center of an arcade of woodbine, roses, jessamines, and other creeping and flowering shrubs. In front of the outdoor aviary is a small water pond for gold and silver fish that … Continue reading Outdoor Aviary Design →