He was hired as the gardener of St. Nicholas Park in Harlem just seven months ago, after working as an assistant gardener in City Hall Park, the crème de la crème of New York City Parks Department gardening positions, where everything is plentiful.
In 1928 he became plant pathologist at the New York Botanical Garden, a position he held until his retirement in 1947.
I applied to Brooklyn Botanic for something I didn't get, but when the children's garden coordinator position opened up in July, they called me.
For those interested in summer employment with a leadership component, Dilmun Hill is now accepting applications for the market garden manager position for the 2014 season.
Things like a child's tricycle, a broom or a garden rake positioned on the front porch suggest that someone is in the house and make come out to retrieve them at any moment.
Things like a child's tricycle, a broom or a garden rake positioned on the front porch suggests that someone is in the house and may come out to retrieve it at any moment.
"The gardens, the position of the rocks, and the raking of the sand has occurred for hundreds of years, unchanged, every single day.
In the last ten days, Facebook, Google, and MySpace have all announced ways to let people access their data (including friends lists) from other sites, except that what they are really trying to do is erect new walled gardens by positioning themselves as the primary repository of that personal and social data.
Reinvigorated, turn right up Carrall for a look at old Gastown, where the derelict units and community gardens jostle for position with trendy outlets.
