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Cultural Connection
Spring blooms embody hope and new beginnings
Many plants that bloom in spring have come to signify hope, rebirth, and renewal.
Video
May Magic and Majesty
Soar gently above Comstock Knoll and enjoy over 150 types of rhododendrons and azaleas blooming.
Video
Verdant Views: Global Climate Stories, 2024
Stories of the challenges and choices Cornell students face in their home countries, and actions being taken in response to the global climate crisis.
Video
The Wonder of Native Pollinator Plants
Krissy Boys, native plant specialist, talks about using native plants to nurture pollinator insects and wildlife.
Video
Four ways to welcome native bees
Zaidee Powers Rosales, integrated pest management specialist at Cornell Botanic Gardens, shares the joys of native bees and four easy ways to make outdoor areas welcoming to them.
Cultural Connection
For the Love of Chocolate
Have you thought about when and why chocolate became part of Valentine’s Day traditions?
Event
Verdant Views: Cultivators of Celebration
This webinar features several individuals profiled in the exhibit “Cultivators of Celebration.”
Video
Winter Wonder
Take a moment to contemplate the quiet beauty of the season in this one-minute video.
Update
Arboretum Seasonal Closing to Vehicles
The F.R. Newman Arboretum closes to vehicular traffic during the winter months for protection of tree collections and public safety.