Composer Ricardo Romaneiro, creator of Biophony SoundGarden, tells us what it’s like to make music with plants. Read Composer Ricardo Romaneiro on Biophony SoundGarden
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Composer Ricardo Romaneiro on Biophony SoundGarden
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Get to Know These Buds
No need to wait for spring flowers and foliage. Buds offer much to observe and appreciate right now. Read Get to Know These Buds
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BBG Gardens & CollectionsPlants & People
Chase Away the Winter Blues with a Walk in the Garden
Time outside can brighten mood, boost energy and sharpen the mind. Read more about it and enjoy a self-guided winter walk at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Read Chase Away the Winter Blues with a Walk in the Garden
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A Cane-Do Attitude in the Rose Garden
Gardener William Wallace uses a special rose-tying technique—called "the Sissinghurst method"—to create cloud-like works of art in the Cranford Rose Garden. Read A Cane-Do Attitude in the Rose Garden
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BBG Gardens & CollectionsFor the Birds
The Different Shapes of Home
The 33 birdhouses featured in the Garden's For the Birds exhibition serve as homages to the artists' memories of home. Read The Different Shapes of Home
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BBG Gardens & CollectionsVideos
Lily Pool Terrace at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Video)
For gardener Wayken Shaw, to experience Lily Pool Terrace is to appreciate not only the plant breeding history, but also “the sheer beauty" of the flowers. Read Lily Pool Terrace at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Video)
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Treasures in the Tropical Pavilion
While the Conservatory often serves as a warm oasis in winter months, summer is when the Tropical Pavilion is abundant with ripening fruits and flowers in bloom. Read Treasures in the Tropical Pavilion
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BBG Gardens & CollectionsBirds & Other Wildlife
Annual Border in Bloom
The Annual Border is profuse with blooms, with extra room for serendipity. Read Annual Border in Bloom
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BBG Gardens & CollectionsVideos
Fragrance Garden at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Video)
Learn about the history of the Fragrance Garden and how its special, sensory plant palette engages individuals in the Garden’s Seasonal Highlights Memory Tours. Read Fragrance Garden at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Video)
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Fruits on the Cusp
Here in the Garden, there’s a special kind of delight in encountering fruit on the cusp of ripeness. Read Fruits on the Cusp