Day 994 – Botanical Garden in the Rain

The Bronx Botanical Garden is doing their yearly “train show.” Each year they build unbelievably elaborate New York bridges and landmarks using only 100% plant matter. Yes, this includes the “glass” in the windows of the houses. The crowds are also hard to believe, but the wait, and the staggeringly slow pace as everybody shuffles along, is worth it. Click each image below for a larger version.

Brooklyn Bridge

Manhattan Bridge

Hellgate Bridge

The High Bridge

High Bridge Watertower

Detail of one of the many house models

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