Plant Talk

What’s Beautiful Now: Victoria Water Lilies Unfurled

Posted in What's Beautiful Now

Can you guess how big these water lily pads are? Read More

Vanuatu Celebrates its 40th Year of Independence and Learns a Lot about Botany

Posted in Environment & Conservation, History & People, Plant Science

Vanuatu, a South Pacific archipelago of about 85 islands, celebrated the 40th anniversary of its independence recently with a 10-day public holiday, including an Agriculture ... Read More

Journey Through Summer

Posted in Inside our Collections, Videos

Take a virtual tour through The New York Botanical Garden’s summer sensations with Todd Forrest, Arthur Ross Vice President for Horticulture and Living Collections. Read More

Garden Sets: Ali Dineen

Posted in Videos, What's On at NYBG

Featuring short musical performances in a few of the Garden's most stunning locations, Garden Sets are one of the most inspiring ways to experience the ... Read More

Virtual Edible Academy Tour

Posted in Videos, What's Beautiful Now

Take a virtual trip through our Edible Academy—now well into the summer harvest. Read More

Six NYBG Curators Set to Retire but Will Continue Their Work as Curators Emeriti

Posted in Garden News

With an average 32 years of service, six curators in The New York Botanical Garden’s Plant Research and Conservation program and the LuEsther T. Mertz ... Read More

The Scientific Legacy of Scott Mori

Posted in History & People, Plant Science

The NYBG community is deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear friend and treasured colleague, Scott A. Mori, Ph.D. Read More

Learn About Pollinators

Posted in Plant Science, Videos

When kids look closely, they'll discover how pollinators make it possible for plants to thrive. Read More

What’s Beautiful Now: Thain Forest in Summer

Posted in Videos, What's Beautiful Now

Explore the swaying canopy and winding trails of our Thain Forest in summer. Read More

What’s Beautiful Now: Ducklings in the Conservatory Courtyard Pools

Posted in Videos, What's Beautiful Now

Mallards are just one of the bird species that call NYBG home—and this year we welcomed new ducklings to the Conservatory Courtyard Pools. Read More