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Join Us for a Greenwood Gardens' Members Mixer and Exclusive Preview of Our Spring Holiday Pop-Up Shop Thursday, March 28, 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Spring is Here and Mother’s Day is Right Around the Corner! Enjoy spring cocktails and light refreshments while selecting gifts from our unique and limited... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2019 at GreenwoodGardens
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"Big foot geranium" Geranium macrorrhizum at the base of a Japanese maple Allium 'Christophii' Magnificent dogwood hyrbrid, Cornus 'KN30-8' (Venus®) in both photos Volunteer dark blue columbines in both photos Pink columbines have naturalized in the Forecourt of the Main House Mountain Laurel near the Tennis Pavilion in both photos... Continue reading
Posted Jun 8, 2018 at Whats In Bloom
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Click on any image to view a larger version. Claytonia virginica, Spring beauties, in the Main London Plane Allée Flowering quince, Chaenomeles ×superba 'Cameo' Flowering quince, Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee' Epimedium grandiflorum 'White Queen' Epimedium pinnatum subsp. colchicum with Leucojum aestivum 'Gravetye Giant' Pulmonaria 'Raspberry Splash' Virginia... Continue reading
Posted May 11, 2018 at Whats In Bloom
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Lilacs and cherry blossoms below the East Terrace. Magnolia solangeana at the Summer House Parrot tulips in pots at the Main House Tulipa bakeri 'Lilac Wonder' and Narcissus 'Hawera' at the Main House Continue reading
Posted May 3, 2018 at Whats In Bloom
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In sunshine or rain, the cherry blossoms on Prunus ×yedoensis 'Akebono' are beautiful! Click on any image to view a larger version: A lovely group of Narcissus 'Cum Laude' are blooming along the West Walk: We are very happy to report that the magnolia flowers are lovely again this year! Continue reading
Posted Apr 20, 2018 at Whats In Bloom
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Crocus vernus 'Grand Maitre' are in flower by the Cottages: Continue reading
Posted Apr 11, 2018 at Whats In Bloom
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As soon as the snow receded, signs of spring appear! Click on any photo to view a larger version: Daffodils on the south facing slope near the Greenhouse Hellebores Winter Aconite that weathered the storms And 3 special snowdrops growing in a protected area near the Greenhouse obtained from Hitch... Continue reading
Posted Mar 28, 2018 at Whats In Bloom
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Winter aconite flowering beneath one of the Dawn Redwood trees near the Cascade. Hamemalis 'Rochester' at the edge of the parking area. Hamemalis 'Rochester' Hamemalis 'Heinrich Bruns' is located is also near the parking area, beneath the oak tree and opposite 'Rochester'. Greenwood Gardens Green Team Volunteer Pete Kolonia captured... Continue reading
Posted Mar 1, 2018 at Whats In Bloom
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Signs that spring is getting closer: Pussy willow, Salix gracilistyla 'Mt Aso' growing in the London Plane allee near the front gate. Continue reading
Posted Feb 20, 2018 at Whats In Bloom
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A delightful surprise! As soon as the frigid temperatures eased, buds and blossoms appear on Wintersweet (Chimonanthus praecox) near the Barn. Click on an image to view it larger: Continue reading
Posted Jan 11, 2018 at Whats In Bloom
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Three witch hazels are in flower now. Both are growing near the parking lot. Two Hamamelis vernalis, known as Ozark witch hazel, grow on the slope near the Carriage House and are covered in bright yellow flowers that look like "wrinkled stars" (click on any image to view a larger... Continue reading
Posted Dec 24, 2017 at Whats In Bloom
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Yes! Young Mahonia x media 'Charity' shrubs, with their fascinating toothed leaves, are in flower. This shrub starts blooming in late fall and clusters of the yellow flowers can last into January. This collection is growing in the West Woods. Click on any image to view a larger version. Continue reading
Posted Dec 16, 2017 at Whats In Bloom
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Purple moor grass, Molinia caerula subsp. arundinacea ‘Transparent’, creates a glorious golden "fountain" every autumn. Click on the photo to view a larger version: Viola walterii 'Silver Gem' grows along the boxwood hedge surrounding the Reflecting Pool Terrace. Did you know that trees and shrubs develop flower buds in late... Continue reading
Posted Nov 24, 2017 at Whats In Bloom
Click on any link below to view a selection of photographs of flowering plants at Greenwood Gardens in our Flickr albums. The albums can be searched by plant name or color. Please note this is a work in progress and the albums are not complete. Late Winter-Early Spring Spring Summer... Continue reading
Posted Nov 12, 2016 at Whats In Bloom
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In the Garden will feature six of seven cast bronze and hand painted benches created by the acclaimed artist Betty Woodman over the last seventeen years, sited amid Italianate garden terraces, ornamental trees and shrubs, and meandering moss-covered paths. As well as marking the largest showing in the U.S. of... Continue reading
Posted Jul 21, 2016 at GreenwoodGardens
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Greenwood Gardens, in partnership with Overlook Medical Center of Springfield, N.J., welcomed two beehive colonies to the Gardens this spring. During a ribbon cutting ceremony on April 20, Greenwood founder and resident naturalist Peter P. Blanchard III remarked, “This is a great occasion! It adds a whole other level of... Continue reading
Posted Jun 22, 2016 at GreenwoodGardens
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Jun 22, 2016
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Click on the photo below to go to our Flickr photo album to see photos of plants you can expect to see in flower at some point during the month of June. Continue reading
Posted Jun 18, 2016 at Whats In Bloom
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Click on the photo below to go to our Flickr photo album to see photos of plants you can expect to see in flower at some point during the month of June. Continue reading
Posted Jun 18, 2016 at Whats In Bloom
Place your cursor over the photo below and an arrow will appear in the margin of each photograph. Click on the arrow to advance to the next photograph. Click in the middle of any photo to open the photo in Flickr (in a separate window) to see more information. Continue reading
Posted May 27, 2016 at Whats In Bloom
It may take a few moments for this page to finish loading. There are two methods for viewing photographs of plants in flower: 1: Click here to view the Greenwood Flickr album of photos, then click on any photo to view plant name. 2: Place your cursor over the photo... Continue reading
Posted May 8, 2016 at Whats In Bloom