Video

Meet a Climate Friendly Lawn

In this video, learn the benefits of a native-grass lawn and see the plants and approaches that go into them.

Exhibit, News

Art makes complex geometry accessible and beautiful

A Cornell math professor’s crocheted forms reflect nature’s hyperbolic planes.

Cultural Connection

Narcissus: A global symbol of spring, renewal, and resilience

People across cultures through the ages have been attracted to this springtime beauty, which has come to embody hope, resilience, and renewal.

Update

The F.R. Newman Arboretum opens April 11

The gates are now open from dawn to dusk.

In the News

How to plan a garden with climate change in mind

Sonja Skelly, director of education, shares solutions to gardening in increasingly erratic weather, based on Cornell Botanic Gardens’ experience and practices.

Video

Winter melts into Spring

The transitions between seasons are among the most magical at Cornell Botanic Gardens.

Cultural Connection

Which plant is the real shamrock?

The shamrock has been a familiar symbol of Irish culture for hundreds of years, but do you know which plant is the real shamrock?

Moments of Connection

Plant Discovery through Science Connections

Team members create successful community outreach event at Sciencenter.