Plant Talk

Plants as Liberation: Journei Bimwala

Posted in History & People, Videos

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 More

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 More

Starting June 4, Your Table Is Waiting at NYBG!

Posted in Behind the Scenes, Videos

We're just around the corner from the kick-off of our next major summer exhibition, Around the Table: Stories of the Foods We Love. Read More

Three Cheers for NYBG Volunteers!

Posted in History & People

The New York Botanical Garden is not only a place, but also a community of diverse staff, members, patrons, external partners, visitors—and volunteers, who currently ... Read More

Perspective

Posted in Behind the Scenes, Inside our Collections, What's Beautiful Now

Lenses are some of the most exciting aspects of photography. If one thinks of a camera as a blank canvas, lenses are the paintbrushes, where ... Read More

Rooted in Plants: Dr. Janaki Ammal

Posted in History & People, Videos

Janaki Ammal (1897–1984) was the first woman from India to earn a doctorate in botany in America, and with her knowledge in plant breeding she ... Read More

Plants as Liberation: Frances Perez-Rodriguez

Posted in History & People, Videos

"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

Join Us for Around the Table: Stories of the Foods We Love

Posted in Garden News, Videos

As we near the opening of our summer exhibition, Around the Table: Stories of the Foods We Love, we're thrilled to reveal the exhibition’s new ... Read More

More Than a Decade of Research Yields New Guide to Palms of Belize

Posted in Plant Science

We have combined our interests in plant systematics and ethnobotany to produce a compact yet comprehensive treatment of the most visible and highly useful plant ... Read More

Women of Bronx Green-Up: Ursula Chanse

Posted in History & People, Videos

"Being part of Bronx Green-Up, and the work that we're doing, has been this source of constant hope." Read More