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Nature in Your Backyard: Old-growth Forest
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This Arbor Day, head into the forest with NYBG's Dr. Jamie Boyer and his daughter Emelia to learn about old-growth woodlands, and what you and ... Read MorePlant Science, Videos
Backyard Botany: Magnolias
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Did you know magnolias are as fascinating inside as out? Read MoreHistory & People, Plant Science
Daylight Studies—an Emerging Discipline
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Daylight surrounds us, and much of life, both plant and human, depends on it. The many dimensions of daylight have recently become an emerging field ... Read MorePlant Science, Videos
Anatomy of a Plant with Arvolyn Hill
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How much do your kids know about their favorite spring flowers? Read MorePlant Science, Videos
Backyard Botany: Daffodils
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How much do you really know about daffodils? Go beyond the beauty of this spring favorite by digging a little deeper into the Narcissus genus. Read MorePlant Science
Backyard Botanizing
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Being stuck at home doesn't mean you can't engage with nature. With phenology and Nature's Notebook, you can do it from your backyard—or even from ... Read MoreInside our Collections, Plant Science
Historical Species & Ecosystems Study: LuEsther T. Mertz Library Collections
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Materials held in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library are extremely important resources for research related to climate change, especially those related to species distribution and ... Read MoreGarden News, Inside our Collections, Plant Science
Pressed for Time: Herbaria & Environmental Threats Assessment
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Herbarium specimens are one of the very few tangible sources of information about how plants and fungi lived before industrialization, and during each successive period ... Read MorePlant Science
One Thousand Plant Genomes: Understanding One Billion Years of Evolution
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The green plant tree of life is built upon many evolutionary innovations. Plants have come a long way since they began as single-celled organisms one ... Read MorePlant Science
Living Fossils: Applying Advances in Genome Sequencing to Decode the Genomes of Ancient Plants
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The concept of a “living fossil” was first proposed by Darwin in his book On the Origin of Species in 1859. The term “living fossil” ... Read MoreSUBSCRIBE
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