Brooklyn Botanic Garden

PHOTOS: 10 Of The World's Best Botanic Gardens

George Hobica | Posted 05.08.2012

George Hobica

Looking for signs of spring? No need to strain those eyeballs -- at these 10 incredible indoor green spaces, there's always plenty of colorful flora to go around.

James Blake, CHERYL, Speed Dating With The Smiths: What To Do This Weekend

Posted 02.10.2012

James Blake DJ Set Where: Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street; (212) 505-3474 When: Sunday, 9PM Price: $20 in advance, $25 at door James Blake ...

What To Do This Weekend

Posted 01.06.2012

Ai Weiwei: Sunflower Seeds Where: Mary Boone Gallery, 541 West 24 Street; (212) 752-2929 When: Saturday-February 4 Price: Free Ai Weiwei brings...

PHOTOS: 300-Pound Rare Tiger Orchid Blooming

Posted 11.17.2011

A rare occurrence is taking place right now at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in New York City. The garden's tiger orchid (Grammatophyllum speciosum) is ...

HuffPost New York Needs Bloggers!

Posted 05.25.2011

Huffington Post continues its local coverage with the help our Citizen Journalism Unit. To join the local reporting team and receive advance assignmen...

Vicarious Pleasure: The Art of Eating In

Lorna Sass | Posted 05.25.2011

Lorna Sass

The book is about the coming of age of a cook, but it's also about passion, curiosity, and the hard work and time it takes to get really good at doing something.

Bluebloods Aren't Yellow About Green

Kenneth Kales | Posted 05.25.2011

Kenneth Kales

Organic gardening -- what started among the gentry class of landowners in Great Britain has now become a practical solution for all of us in facing the challenges of climate change.

Maui's Edible Garden for Children

Lorna Sass | Posted 05.25.2011

Lorna Sass

It surprised us to learn that despite the many farms on the island and trees dripping with citrus, many of the children living on Maui don't have access to fresh fruits and veggies and have no idea how they grow or where they come from.