Moments of Connection
Chocolatada: the Garden’s Sweetest Cultural Journey

Chocolate brings people together to learn, taste and travel through time.

corn, squash, and beans growing in a garden
Moments of Connection
Planting Seeds for a Sustainable Future

A cross-cultural collaboration highlights its importance to climate change adaptation.

person with a chainsaw and a cut piece of wood
Moments of Connection
Cutting Cookies With Chainsaws

Learning how to safely use powerful equipment inspires a student leader

Student holding crates of bulbs
Moments of Connection
Bulbs to Blooms

Learning by Leading and bulb growing shapes a student's Cornell experience

Women standing in a round garden
Moments of Connection
Growing Roots: Connecting Culture, Community, and Nature

A garden at the Onondaga Nation School fosters students' connection with plants

Moments of Connection
Ladybug Learning Creates Community

Sparking curiosity in local kids about ladybugs and plants

Student holding a potted tree outside
Moments of Connection
Conserving Ash Trees

Difficult but important Ash tree conservation efforts turn into favorite parts of a summer experience

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Moments of Connection
Cultivating Connection Through Plants with Colah B Tawkin

Colah B Tawkin, founder of the Black in the Garden podcast, visited Cornell and hosted a series of events focused on the celebratory uses of plants in Black cultures.

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Fluttering Phrases Speak of Gratitude

View visitors’ reflections on how plants enrich our lives in this short video.

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Planting Knowledge: A Little Free Library Takes Root

Book-sharing box invites community members to share garden and nature knowledge