PLANT TALK

Get the inside story from NYBG, including horticultural how-tos, collection spotlights, sneak peeks into events and exhibitions, and stories from our scientists in the lab, in the field, and beyond.

Rebuilding and Restoring the Biocultural Collection

It was a hot summer day when I sat down to speak with Matthew Pace and Ken Walker, who are leading the charge to rebuild… Read More

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Nurturing Nature Initiative: Rooted Locally, Reaching Globally 

Emma Grover is the Project Manager of the Nurturing Nature Initiative. Addressing the intertwined crises of biodiversity loss and… Read More

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Seeding Ecosystems of the Future

Evelyn Beaury, Ph.D., is an Assistant Curator at the New York Botanical Garden. When planting a garden, it’s important to understand… Read More

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Plant Talk

Learn about what’s happening at the Garden, read up on plant care tips, and peruse a wide variety of articles diving deep into the most fascinating aspects of our scientific work at NYBG.

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Plants as Liberation

Arvolyn Hill, NYBG’s Associate Director of the Everett Children´s Adventure Garden, speaks with influential people in the plant world to highlight the incredible work they are doing with plants today, ranging from farmers and herbalists to house plant enthusiasts.

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Lectures, Talks & Symposia

NYBG is a hub of knowledge, featuring a number of lectures, panel discussions, and Q&As each year with the world’s leading thinkers and creators in landscape architecture, plant science, horticulture, and beyond. Dive in with our archive of past events.

The Hand Lens

Every specimen is a story, and our Steere Herbarium has so many to share! Get inside looks at some of the fascinating info contained within this archive housing millions of plant specimens from throughout history and around the world.