Monthly Archives: June 2011

Have a seat . . .

Posted on June 29, 2011 by batteryrooftopgarden

One of the unexpected pleasures of BRTG is the unusual experience of being seated in close proximity to plants.  In most ground-level gardens, we experience plants as part of an over-all composition, such as a border, or only momentarily, as we pass … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Non-edible Perennials, Ornamental Plants, Ornamental Shrubs, Parsley, Photos | 1 Comment

First Berries

Posted on June 7, 2011 by batteryrooftopgarden

June 6 — A happy day, on which the first berries were harvested from the Battery Rooftop Garden: I’m not sure whether these are Fragaria “Sparkle,” “Allstar,” or “Seascape,” but in any case, eaten directly from the vine, they were … Continue reading →

Posted in Berries, Blackberries, Blueberries, Photos, Strawberries | 2 Comments