Garden and Gorge Trail Disruptions
Daniel Weitoish, Cornell Botanic Gardens’ arboriculture supervisor, shares expertise on gardening in ever-changing climate conditions with the New York Times. Daniel talks about best practices for caring for perennials, shrubs, and trees, in unexpected conditions—approaches that are easily implemented at home.
You can learn more about climate-resilient gardens, lawns, and gardening practices in the collection of stories and tips below.
Learn practical tips for reducing your carbon footprint in the garden in this podcast episode.
A new garden saves water, promotes sustainability, and increases biodiversity, especially among pollinator insects.
A discussion of how climate change is affecting trees in the northeastern U.S. and how Cornell Botanic Gardens is responding.
A lawn sown with native grasses does a world of good. Learn why and how to create one.
A discussion of how climate change is affecting trees in the northeastern U.S. and how Cornell Botanic Gardens is responding.
This garden demonstrates use of trees and shrubs to shade tender perennials.