Plants & Gardens Blog

Biologist Sally Warring took samples from the pools on Lily Pool Terrace and Water Garden pond and filmed the fascinating microbial worlds that exist in them both. Read › Pondlife: What Lives in the Water Here?

This video blog from New Learning Times offers a snapshot of BBG's Garden Apprentice Program. Read › Garden Apprentice Program (Video)

Since its founding in 1914, the Children’s Garden has been the cornerstone of Brooklyn Botanic Garden's educational programming. Read › The Children’s Garden at BBG (Video)

Take a peek inside the picket fence! This short video offers a lyrical, child’s eye view of the Children's Garden at BBG. Read › A Day in the Children’s Garden (Video)

Repotting a normal sized plant is a hassle in its own right. But what if that plant weighs nearly 300 pounds and hangs over a three-foot deep pool? Read › 300-Pound Orchid Gets a New Basket (Video)

From April 18 to April 26, 2008, over 3,000 digital photos were taken, one every three minutes, of Brooklyn Botanic Garden's famed Cherry Walk. Read › Cherry Blossom Time-lapse (Video)

Witness three days in June at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Cranford Rose Garden.

Read › Cranford Rose Garden (Video)

Watch as the rare corpse flower, Amorphophallus titanum, blooms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden in August, 2006. Read › 2006 Titan Arum Bloom (Video)