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Emily Dickinsons
Garden:The Poetry of Flowers
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In 2010, from April to June in The Bronx, New York
City, the New York Botanical Garden featured a
very large exhibit in their huge greenhouse calledthe Haupt Conservatory.
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The exhibit was a recreation of Emily
Dickinsons garden from her home in
Amherst, Massachusetts in the 1800s.
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The museum workers who were in charge
of the exhibit researched Emily Dickinsons
poems, journals, and letters, along with the
letters of her friends and family and anylogs of their seed purchases to try to
include everything that would have been in
the garden that Emily loved to work in so
much.
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This is the entrance to the Haupt
Conservatory. Inside this green house
was a lush and beautiful garden filled tothe brim with the flowers and plants of
Emily Dickinsons garden.
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To give visitors a real feel for what it was
like at Emily Dickinsons garden, they had
replicas (copies) of the side of EmilyDickinsons house, called The
Homestead.
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This is a replica of the side of Emily Dickinsonsbrothers house, called Evergreen. Her brother
was her neighbor.
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The name of the exhibit was called The Poetry of
Flowers because when Emily Dickinson was alive,
many people used flowers as a way to send amessage. Each flower had its own meaning.
Therefore, the flowers had their own language.
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Here are some of the flowers from theexhibit and what they mean.
Most meanings are according to the book
The Language of Flowers.
Some are from other floral and flower
sources.
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Spider Plant
Adroitness
skillful performance or ability without difficulty
I would send you all Spider Plants for you
adroitness in creating poetry.
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Corn
Riches
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Hydrangea
A boaster
The student who bragged about her four square
skills found a hydrangea on her desk.
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Yellow Lily
Falsehood
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Tiger Lily
For once may pride befriend me
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Iris
Flame
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Morning Glory
Affectation
an exaggerated display
He slipped on the tiny patch of snow and
waved his arms all around as if he were going
to fall with much affectation.
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Sweet Pea
delicate pleasure
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Begonia
Dark Thoughts
I bet the begonia is the house flower for
the Slytherins.
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White Lily
Youthful innocence
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Hollyhocks
Fecundity
fertile, fruitful, or creative imagination
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Ox-Eye Daisy
a joke
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Delphinium
attachment
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Jasmine
amiability
friendly, easy to get along with
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Liatris
I will try again
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Primrose
Early youth or Sadness
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Larkspur
An open heart
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Mallow
Mildness
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Rose (unique)
Call me not beautiful
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Photograph portraits of the Dickinson
family, from left to right, top to bottom:
her father (Edward), Emily as a baby,her sister (Lavinia), her brother (Austin).
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There was also a display of some items
kept at the Homestead in Amherst, which is
now a museum you can visit from spring tofall.
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A portrait painting of the three Dickinson
children. Emily is the one with the red hair.
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