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Botanic Gardens staffer connects people and plants
Emily Detrick, horticulturist, describes how her work connects plants and people. “As gardeners, we have the opportunity to bridge the gap between the classroom and the real world.”
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Cornell Botanic Gardens Hosts Youth Gardening Educators
Cornell Botanic Gardens helped cultivate the next generation of biocultural guardians with the American Horticultural Society.
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Bring the Beauty of Cornell Botanic Gardens Home
Inspired by the diverse, beautiful plants in our gardens, arboretum, and natural areas? You now have a way to bring them to your own garden.
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Sustainable Landscapes Trail Highlights Numerous Cornell Botanic Gardens Sites
New signs cropped up around Cornell Botanic Gardens in summer 2018—markers for sites on Cornell University’s Sustainable Landscapes Trail.
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New Endowment for Fischer Old-Growth Forest
Cornell Professor Emeritus David K. Bandler ’55, MPS ’71, and his wife Lenore have established a new endowment at Cornell Botanic Gardens for the Fischer Old-Growth Forest Natural Area support the continued conservation, maintenance, and enhancement of the entire 100-acre natural area.
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New pedestrian signs connect campus
A series of 23 pedestrian wayfinding signs now connect North Campus, the Arts and Ag Quads and Cornell Botanic Gardens along Beebe Lake and nearby trails.