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Teresa's Story!
Garden Guide and Master Gardener Teresa Craighead shares how a space in her life was filled and grew into bountiful opportunities with the Cornell Botanic Gardens.
Video
Soar over the F. R. Newman Arboretum
Take a bird’s-eye view of the F. R. Newman Arboretum in this stunning flight over its 100 acres.
Natural Area
Fall Creek's Iconic Hemlock Gorge
Take a short tour of Fall Creek’s Hemlock Gorge, with gorge historian Dan McClure. Explore
Video
Elusive Blue: the Rarest of Flower Colors
Did you know that blue is the rarest flower color? Brandon George, MPS ’21 (CALS)
Tour
Sustainability in Practice
Explore sustainability in practice in this narrated virtual tour of sites across Cornell Botanic Gardens and the Cornell campus.
Blog
Kevin's Story!
Student and Public Engagement Coordinator Kevin Moss tells a heartwarming story stemming from his love for a past tree in the Botanic Gardens.
Video
Coppicing: Its History and Practice
Brandon George, graduate student , and Emily Pratt, horticulturist, discuss the history and uses of coppicing
Video
Elusive Blue: the Rarest of Flower Colors
Join graduate student Brandon George for an in-depth talk on the color blue, why it is so rare in the plant world, and some tips for displaying it in a garden.
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Statement on Racism, Violence, and Hope
Our only hope for resilience, and path to meet our need to adapt, grow, and flourish lies in the diversity of people, plants, and all living creatures.