It feels like an April fool’s joke! The early bulbs and narcissus are starting to show off their color and...
It is officially an early spring. And the bulbs already blooming are proof. Crocus are bursting out everywhere on The...
Yesterday was brilliantly sunny and lured me into a walk to The Greenway Fort Point Channel gardens. The Galanthus, (snowdrops)...
The autumn color on The Greenway is approaching its peak. Each year I watch certain species for their change from...
It’s that time again… time for fall blooms! I’m not sure if it’s the thought of the looming winter or...
A few years ago we told you about plans to develop a multi-faceted Demonstration Garden in our Dewey Square Park....
Today, Wednesday, May 6, 2015, The Greenway Horticulture team continues the Spring time Lawn Aeration and fertilization process. Our Horticulture...
Greener and greener! Finally, spring is here and the plants along the Greenway are responding to sun, warmth and longer...
We are waiting with bated breath – waiting for the snow to melt. I was so encouraged last week...
The temperatures have dropped below freezing, the leaves are gone from all the trees, and someday the snow will fly....
Opuntia humifusa, or Eastern Prickly Pear is our only native cactus. It is surprising we have even one, and it...
Make way for the peonies and iris. The first of what I consider summer flowers are starting to bloom on...
The early round of narcissus and tulips are blooming in the Fort Point Channel Parks. My very favorite Tulipa...
The magnolias, cherries and even early dogwoods are starting to bloom now. I am keeping my fingers crossed that the...
The spring bulbs are beginning to bloom. The recent warm weather has encouraged the early small bulbs to get moving...
The Greenway is thawing out! Today’s current temperature of 41 degrees is a great improvement from Monday’s chilly high of...
They are not in evidence yet but I am waiting and watching for these – the earliest of spring blooms....
While we wait for more promises of spring we continue to have blankets of snow coating the gardens, lawns and...
It may be 5 degrees outside in the morning, and there may be another snow storm around the corner but...
With the ground bare from melting snow you can see the earliest of flowers emerging on the Greenway. Mostly found...
We have a number of broadleaf evergreen shrubs that provide texture and color to the Greenway all winter including Ilex,...
Winter is here! Two snow events in a week mean that winter is a reality. That these snow storms occurred...
Note: This article appeared in a recent issue of the Ecological Landscape Association newsletter and was written by Anthony Ruggiero,...
Aster Jindai has past its peak bloom but is still adding interest and color to the Demonstration Garden beds in...
But not yet gone. We count our colorful fall foliage, grasses and seed pods as “blooms” at this time of...
