Heather Garden Pollinators Tour
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Join author and NYC naturalist Leslie Day for a pollinator walk in the Heather Garden. Watch and learn about the honey bees and our native butterflies, moths, bees and maybe […]
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What’s in Bloom in the Heather Garden? September Tour
FeaturedTake a walking tour of the Heather Garden in Fort Tryon Park with horticulturist Madeline Byrne and learn about the dozens of plants currently in bloom. Learn about the garden's history and how the Heather Garden compares with the plants found at the New York Botanical Garden, where Madeline Byrne has over 15 years of experience. […]
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Heather Garden Design Tour with Public Garden Designer Ronda M. Brands
FeaturedJoin public garden designer Ronda M. Brands for a behind-the-scenes look at the design and planting scheme of the three-acre Heather Garden with its 550 varieties of plants, trees, and shrubs. Brands and colleague Lynden Miller have served as garden consultants to the Fort Tryon Park Trust since 2009. Learn how they worked with the park's […]
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Heather Garden and Estate History Tour with Historian Robin Boomer
FeaturedJoin a walking tour of the Heather Garden and former Billings Estate in Fort Tryon Park with local historian Robin Boomer. Experience the beauty of the diverse flowers, trees, shrubs, and breathtaking views of the majestic Palisades and Hudson River. Discover the historic remnants of the C.K.G. Billings Estate and learn about the garden’s history […]
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Open House NY: Fort Tryon Park Cottage and The Heather Garden
Here's your chance to see inside of the Fort Tryon Park Cottage! The 1908 cottage flanking the Heather Garden was originally the gatehouse of the C.K.G Billings Estate and […]
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Open House NY: Fort Tryon Park Cottage and The Heather Garden
Here's your chance to see inside of the Fort Tryon Park Cottage! The 1908 cottage flanking the Heather Garden was originally the gatehouse of the C.K.G Billings Estate and […]
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Autumn Highlights Garden Tour with Public Garden Designer Ronda M. Brands
FeaturedJoin public garden designer Ronda M. Brands for a behind-the-scenes look at the particular design emphasis on the garden’s Autumn assets, and the plant selections made to ensure a remarkable […]
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Heather Garden Conifers Tour with Author Leslie Day
FeaturedCome tour Fort Tryon's Heather Garden and the former Billings Estate entrance area and learn about Fort Tryon's many conifers and evergreens with Leslie Day, author of A Field Guide […]
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Heather Garden Winter Tour
FeaturedTake a walking tour of the Heather Garden in Fort Tryon Park with horticulturist Madeline Byrne and learn which plants are currently in bloom during winter. Learn about the garden's […]
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Caring for the Heather Garden Tour
FeaturedCome take a tour of the Heather Garden and learn insider information on what it takes to sustain this horticultural jewel and it's 550 varieties of plants, trees and shrubs. […]
