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Inside our Collections

Inside our Collections

Digital Seed Sharing

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Although the LuEsther T. Mertz Library is not among the collections that will be physically accessible during the Garden’s initial phase of reopening that begins ... Read More

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Virtual Walk Through the Rose Garden

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Take a virtual summer stroll with us through the Rockefeller Rose Garden. Read More

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Ferns in the Pfizer Lab Help Answer an Important Question

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Our essential scientists are equally hard at work in the Pfizer Lab, looking after living collections that are important to ongoing research. Read More

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Journey Through Spring

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Take a virtual walk through The New York Botanical Garden’s spectacular spring highlights. Read More

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Happy Little Trees

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Like the elements of a Bob Ross painting, a little creativity can make a Herbarium specimen look like truly fantastic scenery. Read More

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Take a Virtual Tour of the LuEsther T. Mertz Library

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For #NationalLibraryWeek, we're revisiting a 2013 tour of the LuEsther T. Mertz Library’s collections. Read More

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Herbarium Activities for Kids

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What can you see? The Steere Herbarium’s 7.8 million specimens contain a world of patterns and shapes for kids to explore at home. Read More

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Spring Walk Among the Daffodils

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Look closely at the flowers in our sea of hundreds of thousands of spring daffodils and you'll find many unique faces. Read More

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The Hand Lens Submitted for the GLAMi Awards

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This year NYBG is proud to submit The Hand Lens for consideration in the GLAMi Awards! Read More

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The Biodiversity Heritage Library

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One of the most important things that librarians do is build collections. In these collections, knowledge is preserved for generations. Through these collections, information is ... Read More

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