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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.
Cultural Connection
Rhododendron: Beyond its beautiful bloom
From mid-May to mid-June, a main attraction at Cornell Botanic Gardens is the Bowers Rhododendron
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Land Acknowledgement
Cornell University is located on the traditional homelands of the Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫ’ (the Cayuga Nation), members of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.
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Announcing the launch of Garden Stories!
Cornell Botanic Gardens Garden Ambassadors are excited to announce the launch of Garden Stories! This project showcases experiences of Botanic Gardens enjoyers.
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Verdant Views: Global Climate Stories, 2021
In honor of Earth Day 2021, this special edition of Verdant Views featured Fellows in
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Breathe in Spring at Cornell Botanic Gardens
Spring is showing off its blooms in Cornell Botanic Gardens’ arboretum, gardens, and natural areas.
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Daffodils abound at Cornell Botanic Gardens
Yellow dominates the color palette throughout our gardens from nearly 100,000 daffodils blooming now.
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Verdant Views: Trees and the Changing Climate
A discussion of how climate change is affecting trees in the northeastern U.S. and how Cornell Botanic Gardens is responding.
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Carolyn Finney: 2020 Vision, A Black Walden Pond & Other Musings
Dr. Finney explores the complexities and contradictions of American history as it relates to green space and race.