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In the News
New York on a Budget: Free and Low Cost Things to Do in the Finger Lakes
I Love New York — May 26, 2023 Cornell Botanic Gardens is highlighted as a “must-visit destination for nature lovers and garden enthusiasts.”
In the News
Arborjet | Ecologel To Visit Cornell University To Treat Historic Ash Trees
Turf Magazine — May 26, 2023 Cornell Botanic Gardens work alongside Arborjet | Ecologel and university staff to treat historic ash trees as part of the Saving America’s Iconic Trees project.
In the News
14 Things To Do In Finger Lakes: Complete Guide To New York’s Scenic Region
The Travel — May 23, 2023 Cornell Botanic Gardens is featured as one of the best places to visit in the Finger Lakes.
In the News
Collaboration Brings Healing, Honoring Garden to Akwe:Kon
Morning Ag Clips — May 18, 2023 Our Learning by Leading team and Indigenous students from the American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program bring a medicinal garden to life.
In the News
Reduce your Climate Footprint in the Garden
Learn practical tips for reducing your carbon footprint in the garden in this podcast episode.
News
New Beebe Lake seating area honors Hu Shih
A new seating area at Beebe Lake honors Hu Shih 1914, who led a literary movement resulting in the adoption of a common, accessible language in China.
Cultural Connection
Which plant is the real shamrock?
The shamrock has been a familiar symbol of Irish culture for hundreds of years, but do you know which plant is the real shamrock?
Cultural Connection
Native plants of Ukraine connect us
Draw closer to the plants and people of Ukraine by walking among their native plants, in digital plant collection.
Cultural Connection
Honoring black culture through plants
Explore the plants included in “Seeds of Survival and Celebration: Plants and the Black Experience.”