The Warm Temperate Pavilion is always a treat for the senses, but it might be at its most extraordinary during the late winter months. Read Warm Temperate Pavilion at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Video)
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Warm Temperate Pavilion at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Video)
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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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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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Bluebell Wood Idyll (Video)
Immerse yourself in waves of sweet-smelling blue blossoms as you explore Bluebell Wood at peak bloom in this mesmerizing video by cinematographer Nic Petry. Read Bluebell Wood Idyll (Video)
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Native Flora Garden at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Video)
Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Native Flora Garden features ecosystems that evolved within 200 miles of New York City. Gardener Will Lenihan introduces us to the garden and some of the unique and important plants grow here Read Native Flora Garden at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Video)
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Seed Starting: Preserving Our Cultures (Video)
Starting heirloom fruits and vegetables from seed saves money, promotes biodiversity, and safeguards our cultural legacies. Join Owen Taylor, seed farmer and founder of Truelove Seeds, to learn tricks of the trade for starting your own. Read Seed Starting: Preserving Our Cultures (Video)
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She Hid Seeds in Her Hair: The Power of Ancestral African Foods (Video)
Christopher Bolden-Newsome, farmer and codirector of the Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden in Philadelphia, presents the Wilbur A. Levin Keynote Address at Making Brooklyn Bloom 2021. Read She Hid Seeds in Her Hair: The Power of Ancestral African Foods (Video)
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Power to Heal (Video)
Two trailblazers in the field of urban greening, Karen Washington, urban gardening advocate and founding farmer of Rise & Root Farm, and Adrian Benepe, BBG president and CEO, assess where we are and where gardeners and gardening can take us. Read Power to Heal (Video)
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Plant Journeys through the African Diaspora (Video)
Kimberly Curtis leads us on a journey across continents, linking garden to kitchen while focusing on the properties and stories of three important healing plants indigenous to Africa: moringa, castor, and hibiscus. Read Plant Journeys through the African Diaspora (Video)
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Art in the Garden (Video)
While the Garden was closed in spring 2020, we shared special performances by artists whose work connects plants, people, and the planet. Read Art in the Garden (Video)