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History & People, Videos

Plants as Liberation: Joshua Bennett

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Our Plants as Liberation Series continues this #BlackHistoryMonth with an interview featuring renowned poet Joshua Bennett, whose "The Bond of Live Things Everywhere" poetry exhibit ... Read More

History & People, Videos

Plants as Liberation: Suhaly Bautista-Carolina

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"Justice is so central to what we are seeing in the world right now, and solidarity is so critical." Read More

History & People, Videos

Plants as Liberation: Leah Penniman

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Hear from Leah Penniman, Cofounder and Farm Director of Soul Fire Farm, as she talks with Arvolyn Hill about the pumpkin of Haiti that featured ... Read More

History & People, Videos

Plants as Liberation: Frances Perez-Rodriguez

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"We're able to work with and depend on plants in ways that we can't depend on our food system, our current healthcare system ... It ... Read More

History & People, Videos

Plants as Liberation: Maryah Greene

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"I like the starting of something—seeing how much love and education you can put into something, and then seeing the end result." Read More

History & People, Videos

Plants as Liberation: Kamili Bell Hill

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Hear from Kamili Bell Hill, founder of PlantBlerd and Black People With Plants, as she discusses her early life growing up with plants, "the peace ... Read More

Videos, What's On at NYBG

See Baby Snapping Turtles Hatch at the Garden

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They may be tiny now, but soon they'll be the biggest reptiles in the Garden. Read More

How To, Videos

Discover Patterns in Nature with Arvolyn Hill

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Many of the beautiful patterns found in Yayoi Kusama's artwork can also be seen in nature—and kids are invited to join Arvolyn Hill, our Family ... Read More

Plant Science, Videos

In the Lab with Tynisha Smalls

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From studying the genomes of plants in the lab to learning how plants can support us medicinally and nutritionally, NYBG's experts have taken many paths ... Read More

How To, Videos

Discover Evergreens & Make Your Own Swag

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Kids can discover what makes the pines, junipers, and hollies of winter truly evergreen. Read More

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