
Plant Talk
Environment & Conservation, Plant Science
Color of Biodiversity
Posted in Environment & Conservation, Plant Science
Pink is not just pretty—it’s primeval. And this year, pink is being honored as PANTONE’s Color of Biodiversity. Read MoreHistory & People, Inside our Collections
Hispanic Heritage and Philippine Medicinal Plants: The Personal Story of Kathleen Cruz Gutierrez, Ph.D.
Posted in History & People, Inside our Collections
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On Hummingbirds
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There is one summer visitor to the Garden so iconic that it’s become a symbol of the wonders of the animal kingdom, and yet it ... Read MoreHistory & People, Videos
Plants as Liberation: Suhaly Bautista-Carolina
Posted in History & People, Videos
"Justice is so central to what we are seeing in the world right now, and solidarity is so critical." Read MoreEnvironment & Conservation, Plant Science
East End Story: Protecting Shinnecock Plant Knowledge and Biodiversity on Long Island
Posted in Environment & Conservation, Plant Science
The Indigenous people of the Shinnecock Nation have long maintained a strong connection to the plants of their homelands on the eastern end of Long ... Read MoreHistory & People, Videos
Plants as Liberation: Leah Penniman
Posted in History & People, Videos
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 MoreHistory & People
Exploring Food Love Stories with Matthew López-Jensen
Posted in History & People
In honor of Pride Month and in celebration of his creation, Lamb’s Quarters: A Love Story, Matthew López-Jensen and the NYBG community invited LGBTQIA+-identifying couples ... Read MoreHistory & People
Shades of Lavender: Symbolism, Scent, Sightings, and Species
Posted in History & People
In honor of Pride Month, The New York Botanical Garden celebrates lavender—the color symbolic of LGBTQ+ resistance and empowerment—as well as the plant’s associated cultural ... Read MoreHistory & People, Videos
Plants as Liberation: Journei Bimwala
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In Arvolyn Hill’s latest “Plants as Liberation” interview, meet Journei Bimwala, CEO and Founder of EachOneCarryOne, as she talks about the historic Black connection to ... Read MoreVideos, What's On at NYBG
Juneteenth Celebration at NYBG!
Posted in Videos, What's On at NYBG
The weather forecast this holiday weekend calls for clear skies and comfortable afternoons—perfect for celebrating Juneteenth with us here in the Bronx! Read MoreSUBSCRIBE
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