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New York native garden

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May 30, 2013

NYBG native garden

An american native plant garden has opened at The New York Botanical Garden. The new garden, described as cutting-edge and the most contemporary garden created at NYBG, was designed by Oehme van Sweden, leading landscape architects in the New American Garden style.

Covering 1.4 ha it boasts a 70m long water feature as its centrepiece. Flanking the central water feature is a promenade of broad boardwalks, leading to the shaded woodland, the dry open meadow, and lush wetlands. The garden features nearly 100,000 native trees, shrubs, ferns grasses and wildflowers, its framework a dramatic set of heritage oak trees.

More at www.nybg.org.

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