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  2. New York Botanical Garden - Wikipedia

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    The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) is a botanical garden at Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York City.Established in 1891, it is located on a 250-acre (100 ha) site that contains a landscape with over one million living plants; the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, a greenhouse containing several habitats; and the LuEsther T. Mertz Library, which contains one of the world's largest collections of ...

  3. LuEsther T. Mertz Library - Wikipedia

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    The LuEsther T. Mertz Library is located at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) in the Bronx, New York City.Founded in 1899 and renamed in the 1990s for LuEsther Mertz, it is the United States' largest botanical research library, and the first library whose collection focused exclusively on botany.

  4. Enid A. Haupt Conservatory - Wikipedia

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    The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) was inspired when Nathaniel Lord Britton and his wife Elizabeth Gertrude Britton visited the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in 1888. [7] The NYBG was established in 1891 by act of the New York State Legislature, which among other things, established a board of directors whose job was to raise money for the garden. [8]

  5. Experience the magic of the holidays in NYC with these 9 ...

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    A beloved tradition since 1992, the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx has once again set up its annual Holiday Train Show for the season. The grand display — which is located in the Enid A ...

  6. The 7 Most Inspiring Tables from the New York Botanical ... - AOL

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    The 7 Most Inspiring Tables from the New York Botanical Garden Orchid Dinner. Rachael Burrow. April 4, 2024 at 12:48 PM. The 7 Most Inspiring Tables from the Orchid Dinner Darian DiCianno/BFA.com

  7. Lorillard Snuff Mill - Wikipedia

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    The land was purchased by the New York City government in 1884 and was transferred to the New York Botanical Garden in 1915. [4] [5] The Mill was retained by New York City Department of Parks and Recreation and used for storage and shops. In 1937 it was transferred to the Botanical Garden along with several other small parcels.

  8. The New York Botanical Garden Reveals 2023's Orchid ... - AOL

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    For New York Botanical Garden's 20th annual orchid show, landscape artist Lily Kwong pays homage to her heritage by referencing classic paintings of Chinese mountainscapes passed down through her ...

  9. Thain Family Forest - Wikipedia

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    The Thain Family Forest is a 50-acre (20 ha) section of old-growth forest along the Bronx River in the New York Botanical Garden, for a time known as the Native Forest and historically as the Hemlock Grove. [1] [2] Its heritage dates in part to pre-colonial Lenapehoking. New York City acquired 4,000 acres (~1620 ha) as parkland in 1888, and in ...