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Garden Journal

Ready to dig a little deeper? Our Garden Journal offers portraits of individual plants in season, together with a broader perspective that helps illuminate the aesthetics that underlays everything that grows in the gardens.

Horticultural Interpretation

Provided over time by Wave Hill's Horticultural Interpreters, the content in this section is constantly evolving even as the gardens themselves change.

All Plant Posts

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Carnivores in High Places: Pitcher Plants

Summer  |  July 9, 2020

Clematis close up

Clematis Hybrid

Summer  |  July 2, 2020

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The Lavender Border

Summer  |  June 25, 2020

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Tilia cordata (Small-leaved Linden)

Summer  |  June 17, 2020

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Peonies!

Spring  |  May 28, 2020

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Papaver atlanticum (Atlas Poppy)

Spring  |  May 19, 2020

Erigeron pulchellus close up

Erigeron pulchellus var. pulchellus 'Lynnhaven Carpet' (Robin's Plantain cultivar)

Spring  |  May 11, 2020

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Lilacs Ablooming

Spring  |  April 30, 2020

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Six Favorite Wave Hill Trees: A Photographic Essay

Spring  |  April 24, 2020

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Asarum canadense (Wild Ginger)

Spring  |  April 23, 2020