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September 26, 2019

Gardening as Storytelling: Talking Medicinal Plants with Our Director of Horticulture

By High Line

Introducing our new series of interviews with our director of horticulture. Up first: medicinal plants, in celebration of our horticulture festival.

Gardening as Storytelling: Talking Medicinal Plants with Our Director of Horticulture

By High Line | September 26, 2019

Introducing our new series of interviews with our director of horticulture. Up first: medicinal plants, in celebration of our horticulture festival.

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September 22, 2019

Gardening in the Sky: Gardening Toward Fall

By High Line Gardens

In a month or so, the High Line’s meadows will be rich tapestries of gold, silver, mauve, black and brown textured with feathery plumes of...

Gardening in the Sky: Gardening Toward Fall

By High Line Gardens | September 22, 2019

In a month or so, the High Line’s meadows will be rich tapestries of gold, silver, mauve, black and brown textured with feathery plumes of grasses, spikes and buttons of seed heads and skeletal structures of dried stems and...

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September 22, 2019

Featured Plant: Pink Muhly Grass

By High Line Gardens

Pink muhly grass most easily identified in fall by its abundant masses of pink airy inflorescences.

Featured Plant: Pink Muhly Grass

By High Line Gardens | September 22, 2019

Pink muhly grass most easily identified in fall by its abundant masses of pink airy inflorescences.

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September 21, 2019

Featured Plant: Sassafras

By High Line Gardens

This small tree, native to the eastern half of the United States, has a rich ethnobotanical history.

Featured Plant: Sassafras

By High Line Gardens | September 21, 2019

This small tree, native to the eastern half of the United States, has a rich ethnobotanical history.

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September 18, 2019

Featured Plant: Grey Birch

By High Line Gardens

Betula populifolia is monoecious, meaning male and female flowers exist on the same specimen.

Featured Plant: Grey Birch

By High Line Gardens | September 18, 2019

Betula populifolia is monoecious, meaning male and female flowers exist on the same specimen.

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September 14, 2019

Featured Plant: Graceful Cattail

By High Line Gardens

Swaying over the children who splash in the water feature, across from the visitors reveling in the sun on the deck chairs, the graceful cattails bloom...

Featured Plant: Graceful Cattail

By High Line Gardens | September 14, 2019

Swaying over the children who splash in the water feature, across from the visitors reveling in the sun on the deck chairs, the graceful cattails bloom on the High Line. Where is it from? A marginal wetland species native to Europe and...

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August 30, 2019

Ruth Ewan’s Silent Agitator and the Industrial Workers of the World

By High Line Art

This year on the High Line, visitors can stop to check the time at Ruth Ewan’s installation Silent Agitator. Learn the fascinating history behind this...

Ruth Ewan’s Silent Agitator and the Industrial Workers of the World

By High Line Art | August 30, 2019

This year on the High Line, visitors can stop to check the time at Ruth Ewan’s installation Silent Agitator. Learn the fascinating history behind this symbolic clock.

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July 30, 2019

"Keeping a Jungle in Check": An Interview with Horticulture Supervisor, Taryn Cunha

By High Line

Learn about the Spur gardens, Taryn’s favorite part of the job, and which new plants to look out for on the park.

"Keeping a Jungle in Check": An Interview with Horticulture Supervisor, Taryn Cunha

By High Line | July 30, 2019

Learn about the Spur gardens, Taryn’s favorite part of the job, and which new plants to look out for on the park.

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July 26, 2019

Featured Plant: Queen Anne's Lace

By High Line Gardens

Aggressive and hardy, yet alluringly attractive, Queen Anne’s lace makes a great addition to your garden.

Featured Plant: Queen Anne's Lace

By High Line Gardens | July 26, 2019

Aggressive and hardy, yet alluringly attractive, Queen Anne’s lace makes a great addition to your garden.

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July 24, 2019

"A New Understanding of Place": An Interview with High Line Art Associate Curator Melanie Kress

By High Line

High Line Art’s associate curator, Melanie Kress discusses the history, present, and future of our Channel video program and performance series.

"A New Understanding of Place": An Interview with High Line Art Associate Curator Melanie Kress

By High Line | July 24, 2019

High Line Art’s associate curator, Melanie Kress discusses the history, present, and future of our Channel video program and performance series.

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