Image Galleries

This is a new picture gallery for the Friends of The Frelinghuysen Arboretum. Click on the title of one of the albums below to open it where you may then browse the pictures.

We welcome pictures from all our friends and visitors -- send any you would like to see here to webmaster@arboretumfriends.org.

In Bloom - 10/10/18 Many butterflies are fluttering and nectaring around our late-season flowers, including newly hatched Monarchs. Following are a few photographs of our visitors. Black Swallowtail Butterfly Cabbage White Butterfly Monarch Butterfly Click the image to see it enlarged. Images courtesy Margery Ennist.
In Bloom - 10/3/18 The beautiful colors of fall are beginning to show themselves, this lovely Green Mountain Sugar Maple welcomes all visitors to The Frelinghuysen Arboretum at the East Hanover Avenue entrance. Click the image to see it enlarged. Images courtesy Margery Ennist.
In Bloom - 9/26/18 Although Fall is officially here, there are still many plants in bloom at The Frelinghuysen Arboretum! Also, the tropical plants will be moving to their winter quarters shortly, so be sure to visit soon! Today's pictures are: Purple Gomphrenas and Orange Zinnias Blue Morning Glories Mickey Mouse Taro, Xanthosoma atrovirens ‘Variegatum Monstrosum’ Click the images to see these and more enlarged. Images courtesy Margery Ennist.
In Bloom - 9/5/18 The tropical plants at The Frelinghuysen Arboretum are loving these hot, humid days. A giant Banana plant and a few Elephant Ears Colocasia esculenta cv. ‘Hawaiian Punch’ in pots at the entrance to The Haggerty Education Center A variety of tropical plants in the circle garden by the parking lot Click the images to see these and more enlarged in our website's In Bloom page. Images courtesy Margery Ennist.
In Bloom - 8/29/18 Photos of cool, blue flowers on these hot, humid days: Agapanthus, Lily of the Nile Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Blue Mist’ Platycodon, Balloon Flower Plumbago auriculata Images courtesy Margery Ennist.
In Bloom - 8/22/18 This week's pictures include: The Red Garden which has filled in very nicely, what a difference four weeks can make! The Marsh Meadow Garden which has been developed in and around a detention basin constructed to collect runoff water from the parking lot. The Garden combines function with an environmentally sensitive and aesthetic planting design. There are Cattails, Mallows, and other moisture loving plants which attract a wide variety of birds and butterflies.] Images courtesy Margery Ennist.
In Bloom - 8/15/18 Two beautiful flowers plus a progress photo on a butterfly make up this week's photos from the Arboretum. Papilio polyxenes, Black Swallowtail Butterfly Chrysalis Close-up of Brugmansia cv. Equador Pink, Angel Trumpet flower Close-up of an unopened Sunflower blossom Click the images to see these and more enlarged in our website's In Bloom page. Images courtesy Margery Ennist.
In Bloom - 8/8/18 Summer is in full swing at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum this week. Enjoy these pictures in our on-line photo gallery: Lagerstroemia indica cv. Acoma, Crape Myrtle Andrei’s Tropical Garden Gazebo by the Knot Garden Images courtesy Margery Ennist.
In Bloom - 8/1/18 Margery Ennist's pictures this week are of: Pipevine Swallowtail Caterpillar, Battus philenor. There have been a lot of caterpillars feeding on the leaves of the Dutchman’s Pipevine, Aristolochia; if we’re lucky, in a few weeks there will be many lovely Pipevine Swallowtail Butterflies to see. Stay tuned! Eucomis ‘Sparkling Burgundy’, Pineapple Lily Pachystachys lutea, Golden Shrimp Plant
In Bloom - 7/25/18 Margery Ennist's pictures this week are: Echinops ritro, Globe Thistle Hibiscus rosa sinensis cv. ‘Big Boss’, Chinese Hibiscus Zinnia. The name honors German master botanist Johann Gottffied Zinn.