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Botanic Gardens mural nurtures connections with plants

Cornell Botanic Gardens has unveiled a new outdoor art installation: a two-story mural, created in […]

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Quiet the Mind: Spring Unfolding at Cornell Botanic Gardens

Enjoy a moment of restoration, as spring unfolds around you at Cornell Botanic Gardens.

Exhibit

Being Part of the Whole

Students in the Introduction to Printmaking class were inspired by our gardens to express how plants have impacted their own lives.

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Cornell Botanic Gardens brings new Cayuga language class to life

Class instructor Stephen Henhawk, Cayuga speaker and historian, discussed his class in this three-minute video.

Cultural Connection

Plant of the Winter Solstice: Holly

Holly legends abound. Learn about holly at our “Plants of the Winter Solstice” program on December 20 from 4-6pm.

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Choosing the best Christmas Tree for your Home

Daniel Weitoish, staff arborist, shares ways to sustainably select and enjoy a tree for holiday decoration.

Update

F.R. Newman Arboretum: Winter Closing to Protect Trees

The F.R. Newman Arboretum closes to vehicular traffic during the winter months for protection of tree collections and public safety.

News

Ornithologist to speak on increasing diversity in conservation

Ornithologist J. Drew Lanham will talk about how conservation efforts benefit from racial diversity among those who advocate for conserving the natural world.