100 years for Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden in Brooklyn
The Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in New York is celebrating its 100th anniversary.
- U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy delivers her remarks during ceremonies marking the 100th anniversary year of the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden, at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, in New York, Tuesday, March 29, 2016. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
- A woman stops to admire blossoms of a Star Magnolia at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, in New York, Tuesday, March 29, 2016. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
- A touring school group is seen through the blossoms of a Star Magnolia at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, in New York, Tuesday, March 29, 2016. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
- U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy and Japanese Ambassador and Consul General of Japan in New York Reiichiro Takahashi chat in the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, in New York, March 29, 2016. They participated in ceremonies marking the 100th anniversary year of the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
- U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy and Japanese Ambassador and Consul General of Japan in New York Reacher Takahashi, are joined by Brooklyn Botanic Garden President Scot Medbury, right, as they plant a ceremonial cherry tree, in New York, Tuesday, March 29, 2016. They were participating in ceremonies marking the 100th anniversary year of the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
- U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy and Japanese Ambassador and Consul General of Japan in New York Reiichiro Takahashi chat in the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, in New York, March 29, 2016. They participated in ceremonies marking the 100th anniversary year of the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
- U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy and Japanese Ambassador and Consul General of Japan in New York Reacher Takahashi, right, are escorted by Brooklyn Botanic Garden President Scot Medbury as they arrive at the venue, in New York, Tuesday, March 29, 2016. They were to participate marking the 100th anniversary year of the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
- In this file photo of April 29, 2009, visitors stroll under a canopy of blossoming cherry trees at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)