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Several of our natural areas are closed during firearm season, which runs November 16 - December 17, 2024
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Students learn, grow, and lead
Video: Cornell students engage in active learning with Cornell Botanic Gardens.
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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.
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F.R. Newman Arboretum: Winter Closing to Protect Trees
The F.R. Newman Arboretum is closed to vehicular traffic for the winter months. Learn why and other places you can park.
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Plants and Stories of the Winter Solstice
Video: Jay Potter The Winter Solstice marks the day when the sun begins its return […]
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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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Gavin’s Story!
Gavin Ratliff, a current senior studying landscape architecture, tells us how the design of the Cornell Botanic Gardens and his own passions work together to create enriching experiences.
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Art and exhibits illustrate hope for climate resilience
Art, exhibits, and emerging knowledge come together at Cornell Botanic Gardens to express the ways in which Indigenous and rural communities around the world are adapting to disruptions caused by the climate crisis.
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Collaboration plants seeds for cultural, biological conservation
A campus collaboration with the Gayogo̱hó:nǫ’ (Cayuga Nation) seeks to conserve biodiversity and simultaneously safeguard human cultural values and traditions.