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Soar over the F. R. Newman Arboretum

Take a bird’s-eye view of the F. R. Newman Arboretum in this stunning flight over its 100 acres.

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Learning by Leading

Our learning by leading teams are seeking student members. Apply today.

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Check out the buzz!

We invite you to come see our Botanic Buzzline – a flowering pathway that connects people and pollinators to plants.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Dr. Meg Lowman, in Conversation with Betsy Hilfiger

Dr. Meg Lowman, in Conversation with Betsy Hilfiger

Join Buffalo Street Books for a conversation with Dr. Meg Lowman, author of The Arbornaut. In partnership with Cornell Botanic Gardens and Elmira College, and hosted by Betsy...

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CONNECTING PLANTS AND PEOPLES FOR A WORLD OF DIVERSITY, BEAUTY, AND HOPE.

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Land Acknowledgement

Cornell University is located on the traditional homelands of the Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫ' (the Cayuga Nation), members of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

Statement on Racism, Violence, and Hope

Our only hope for resilience, and path to meet our need to adapt, grow, and flourish lies in the diversity of people, plants, and all living creatures.

Statement on Anti-Asian Violence

Along with the campus community, we denounce acts of racism, violence and hatred, and stand firmly with our Asian and Asian American friends and colleagues.

Our Gardens and Natural Areas

We are responsible for the natural beauty of the Cornell University campus including cultivated gardens, an arboretum, and natural areas. Together these comprise one-third of campus, and with off-campus natural areas, a total of 3,600 acres.

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WHAT TO SEE IN SUMMER!

Blooms are abundant throughout our gardens and our natural areas offer a diversity of native plants to explore.

Seasonal Highlights