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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 ...

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Inside our Collections, Videos

Inside our Collections, Plant Science

Inside our Collections, Videos

Inside our Collections

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.

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Inside our Collections, Videos

Inside our Collections

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.

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Inside our Collections, Videos

Inside our Collections, Videos

Inside our Collections

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 ...

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