Living in Brooklyn, it’s considered a miracle if you get any shared outdoor space or a communal rooftop. It’s even more rare to have a private balcony or terrace, which means if you have one of those, it would be a sin not to take advantage of it. And no, fire escapes don’t count since […]
We took our own advice from last Monday’s blog and headed over to Wave Hill in the Bronx on Sunday and it was a gorgeous day to be outside! Flowering trees have sprouted buds and blossoms and, though most trees were still bare, there were plenty of flowers to stop and smell. This remains one […]
As the long weekend approaches and the summer comes to an end a lot of us are having the same thought. “I need a drink!”. Well, there aren’t many weekends left to take advantage of sitting on a bar’s patio or garden area and having a few drinks while the sun goes down. Here are […]
One of the most tranquil and awe-inspiring spots within the five boroughs is Wave Hill. Though this gorgeous public garden is in Riverdale, just south of Yonkers in the Bronx, it’s a fairly quick drive on a weekend morning. Last Sunday was a bright, warm, and sunny day and it took us about 40 minutes […]
Over the winter we saw renovations in the early stages on the corner of 9th Street and 6th Ave right next to the Park Slope Library. Signs announced that we’d be getting a new garden in the spring time. The time has arrived and what a quaint and sweet little garden we now have! It […]
