NYBG 2022 New Species Review!

Dec 22 2022

Focus on Science

Every year, botanists describe hundreds of new plant, algal, fungal, and lichen…

By Matthew C. Pace

Plants of the Holiday Train Show

Nov 22 2022

The Holiday Train Show is a winter tradition at the New York…

By Amy Weiss

Fleshy Fruits

Nov 8 2022

In addition to being eaten straight from the tree or shrub, many…

By Emily B. Sessa

Tubers/Edible Roots

Nov 8 2022

Plants use underground storage structures such as corms, tubers, and rhizomes to…

By Emily B. Sessa

Nuts

Nov 8 2022

Pictured above are a few of the many species of nut-bearing trees…

By Emily B. Sessa

Lenape Plant Medicines

Nov 8 2022

Lenape healers or herbalists use a large number of plants for treating…

By Emily B. Sessa

Plantways of the Lenape People

Nov 8 2022

The New York Botanical Garden is located on land that is part…

By Emily B. Sessa

Remembrances of Yours

Sep 9 2022

Specimen Stories

There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance.Pray you, love, remember. And there is pansies,that’s…

By Kelcie Brown

Ginger and Chiya

Aug 4 2022

Specimen Stories

Ginger, also known as Zingiber officinale is native to tropical climates like…

By Ang Lama

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