Great gardens need great plants. Up your landscape design game by visiting one of New York's celebrated spaces, the Highline. Plant sales and workshops scheduled for 5/30.
If you're looking to shake off winter, there's one perfect thing to do each Spring, visit NYBG's annual Orchid Show. It's warm and gorgeous, featuring a different theme every year. It may be the closest you get to the tropics ;).
Everyone loves the garden during the growing season but true garden wonks love it in winter too. Check out these lovely pictures of NYBG in all it's winter splendor.