History & People
Posted in History & People
Throughout
Black
History
Month,
The
Hand
Lens—a
home
for
the
many
stories
told
by
NYBG's
historic
collections
in
the
Steere
Herbarium
and
beyond—has
hosted
a
...
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History & People
Posted in History & People
As
part
of
#plantlove
at
NYBG,
we’re
talking
with
people
from
all
over
the
Garden
about
what
inspires
their
passion
for
plants.
Today,
meet
Leslie
...
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History & People
Posted in History & People
As
part
of
#plantlove
at
NYBG,
we’re
talking
with
people
from
all
over
the
Garden
about
what
inspires
their
passion
for
plants
and
our
environment.
...
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History & People
Posted in History & People
As
part
of
#plantlove
at
NYBG,
we’re
talking
with
people
from
all
over
the
Garden
about
what
inspires
their
passion
for
plants.
Today,
meet
Heather
...
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History & People
Posted in History & People
Women’s
History
Month
is
underway,
and
here
at
NYBG
we’re
celebrating
countless
contributions
to
the
Garden’s
missions
in
science,
art,
horticulture,
and
so
much
more
...
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History & People
Posted in History & People
As
part
of
#plantlove
at
NYBG,
we're
talking
with
people
from
all
over
the
Garden
about
what
inspires
their
passion
for
plants.
Today,
meet
Rocky
...
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History & People
Posted in History & People
As
part
of
#plantlove
at
NYBG,
we're
talking
with
people
from
all
over
the
Garden
about
what
inspires
their
passion
for
plants.
Today,
meet
Kristine
...
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History & People
Posted in History & People
Ynes
Mexia,
a
Mexican-American
botanical
collector
and
explorer
who
began
her
career
in
1925,
became
the
most
accomplished
female
botanical
collector
of
her
time
both
...
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History & People
Posted in History & People
Baret
was
born
in
France
in
1740.
Her
working-class
parents
taught
her
to
identify
plants
for
their
healing
properties,
and
she
became
an
expert
“herb
...
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History & People, Plant Science
Posted in History & People, Plant Science
One
evening
as
twilight
settled
over
the
garden
of
Hammarby,
an
idyllic
farm
near
Uppsala
in
Sweden,
a
botanically
inclined
young
lady
noticed
flashes
of
...
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