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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

Veltheimia close up

Veltheimia capensis (Sand lily)

Autumn  |  November 21, 2018

Kale close up 2

Brassica oleracea var. acephala ‘Lacinato’ (Tuscan Kale)

Autumn  |  October 11, 2018

Sunflower close up

Tithonia rotundifolia ‘Torch’ (Mexican sunflower cultivar)

Autumn  |  October 4, 2018

Nymphaea close up 2

Numphaea 'Marliacea Chromatella' (Water Lily cultivar)

Autumn  |  September 6, 2018

Rhus close up

Rhus copallina (Shining sumac)

Autumn  |  October 26, 2017

Taxodium dstichum the branches

Taxodium distichum (Bald, or swamp, cypress)

Autumn  |  November 17, 2016