What could be more local and surprising than a little piece of Governors Island for Christmas? Stop unwanted purchases, often unnecessary, make way for sustainable, eco-responsible and intelligent gifts. For this Christmas 2020, the island of Governors Island invites you to offer a little piece of herself by adopting, in the name of a lucky or lucky one, a bench, chair, flower, hammock or tree. But not only ! It is also about doggies … Unique gifts that contribute to the dynamism of the island, and therefore of New York.
Adopt a Japanese rose
Thousands of them bloom each year on the small hill on Governors Island. They are called Japanese roses, rosa rugosa or beach rose. This species of rose is native to East Asia, Northeast China, Japan, Korea and Southeast Siberia, where it grows, often on sand dunes.
You can (yourself) gift one of them for $ 50. A personalized certificate will be sent to you.
Adopt a hibiscus
During the flowering period, it has a high density of flowers. It is particularly appreciated for the range of colors it offers. It is available in white, yellow, blue, purple, in several shades of pink and fuchsia as well as in red. The heart of hibiscus flowers is usually a different color than the petals. Governors Island is teeming with this sumptuous plant, especially on Liggett Terrace.
You can give (yourself) one of these hibiscus for $ 100. A personalized certificate is provided.
Support the Governors Island Dog Team
Our edition’s favorite! It must be said that we have an absolute love for our four-legged friends. Also, we are delighted to announce that you can offer a pet lover a certificate of support for the fine team of doggies who contribute to the cleanliness of the island by preventing geese from coming there to do whatever they want. they do peacefully in all the parks of the city … Thanks to the work of Max, Quinn, Chip and Aspen, Governor Island is an island clean of all animal droppings, at least, those of geese …
You can (yourself) offer this support to the Four Acolytes for $ 250. A support certificate is provided.
Adopt a hammock
Do you feel it, the idleness? And why not offer a hammock for Christmas? Not just any hammock, a Governors Island hammock! You are helping the island maintain and replace the precious hammocks so that more New Yorkers can enjoy them next year. Idleness of rigor! The gift, valued at $ 500, includes a nameplate, in the name of your lucky one, for the 2021 season, a personalized certificate and a “Supporter” subscription. Class, not in Dallas, but in New York!
Adopt a chair
Still in the register of idleness, it must be said that the island lends itself to it, Governors Island offers the possibility of adopting a chair and seeing a plaque in the name of one of your relatives. So you can help see more Adirondack chairs scattered around the park by adopting one of them. The gift, valued at $ 1,000, includes a personalized plaque for the 2021 season, a certificate and a Supporter membership.
Adopt a picnic table
One of the favorite activities of New Yorkers, once the good weather has settled in the city, the picnic! For $ 2,500, you can offer a Governors Island picnic table, or at least affix the name of a loved one, yours, your family, on one of the tables that will bloom on Governor Island once the island is reopened. to the public for the 2021 season. The gift includes a personalized plaque for the 2021 season, a certificate and a Supporter subscription.
Adopt a tree
A gift for nature lovers … The adoption of a tree for a period of five years. Thus, you participate and support the restocking of oaks, cherry trees and American elms on Governors Island. The gift includes a nameplate for 5 years, a photo shoot with your tree and a certificate.
Read under “his” tree, in the spring … A real luxury in New York!
Adopt a bench
A lasting gift, which invites you to stroll, rest and contemplation. An entire program ! By adopting a bench, you participate in the pleasant and useful development of the large spaces of the island. The gift, valued at $ 7,500, includes a personalized plaque for a period of 5 years, a certificate and a private happy hour during the 2021 season.
Because at Petit Journal New York, we never offer classic and basic things …
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For a Christmas present, it is advisable to order before December 21, 2020.
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