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  1. Orange, red, and purple orbs of color throughout the garden. See the winterberries and beautyberries coloring BBG! http://flic.kr/p/7h2dMB
  2. Until 1941, botanists believed the dawn redwood was extinct. See a rare deciduous conifer turn colors at BBG now. http://flic.kr/p/7h2dAD
  3. Coral-like yellow flower on Daubenya stylosa is 1 of many plants blooming in the Warm Temperate Pavilion at BBG. http://flic.kr/p/7gGzwo
  4. A rare color in nature, the mint-blue Cape-Cowslip blooming in the Warm Temperate Pavilion at BBG is a must see. http://flic.kr/p/7gCDbr
  5. Brooklyn Botanic Garden Then & Now is up. Check out the new exhibit in the Steinhardt Conservatory Gallery at BBG. http://flic.kr/p/7fppeq
  6. Big gulp! Chalice vine (Solandra longiflora) blooming in BBG's Aquatic House has flowers big enough to drink from. http://flic.kr/p/7fppa5
  7. If you still want to see some spectacular fall colors, perhaps the last bastion is the S.C. Bonsai Museum at BBG. http://flic.kr/p/7fcb6Q
  8. Behind the scenes at BBG: One of our famed lily pools has been drained and is receiving a loving cleaning. http://flic.kr/p/7eKd2G
  9. @amandabee Phone line is staffed Tuesday and Wednesday, 1–4:30 p.m., at 718-623-7270. The previous link has all the ways to contact GRC.
  10. @paintsrilanka Common name is Paintbrush plant. For other names, see: http://bit.ly/pBYrr
  11. @amandabee About your pear tree, try the Gardener's Help Line at BBG. http://www.bbg.org/lib/grc....
  12. @bklynroofgarden About your roses, try the Gardener's Resource Center at BBG. http://www.bbg.org/lib/grc....
  13. RT @HeartOfBklyn: Don’t forget, @bklynbotanic is free tomorrow from 10am-12pm!
  14. RT @HeartOfBklyn Great photos from Saturdays' Chile Pepper Fiesta @bklynbotanic, courtesy of @nostrandpark: http://bk.ly/Ji
  15. @BKIndependentTV Cool! Thanks for letting us know. I clicked play but the site made me download .flv instead.
  16. Chiles, chocolate, music, and more! Who is coming to Chile Pepper Fiesta tomorrow? It's gonna be hot! http://bbg.org/chilepepperf...
  17. RT @saraivry Lost Bayou Ramblers playing @bklynbotanic this wkend - saw them at Jazzfest. Most excellent. http://bbg.org/chilepepperf...
  18. RT @AandGmerch @bklynbotanic we're here right now looking at the paintbrush plant. http://twitpic.com/jmhx0
  19. @AandGmerch Cool! Thanks for tweeting back!
  20. Nature = Art. This Paintbrush plant blooming in the Warm Temperate Pavilion is already dipped with yellow. http://flic.kr/p/73w5Po