Crown Heights Block on Lincoln Place Wins This Year’s Greenest Block in Brooklyn Contest
The event, hosted by the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, is an attempt to bring communities together to make Brooklyn a cleaner, greener place.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Launches Exhibition That Warns of Shadows From Proposed Towers
Brooklyn Botanic Garden leaders are fighting back against a proposed new development that would block crucial morning sunlight to its gardens and greenhouses.
The Succulents Are Sounding Off at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
The artwork is alive and interactive at a new exhibition at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Where to Get Your Garden On in Brooklyn: 7 of the Borough’s Biggest Plant Purveyors
Brooklyn is famous for its green blocks and backyards. But where to find enough of the right plants to landscape your block, stoop or garden? Here are seven local garden centers whose selection is worth a special trip.
Think Your Block Is the Greenest in Brooklyn? Enter the Botanic Garden’s Competition to Find Out
Want to show off your green thumb and community spirit? Bring some nature to your neighborhood and enter the Greenest Block in Brooklyn contest.
Make Your Garden Bloom With Some Specimens From the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Plant Sale
In perfect time for prime planting season, the annual Brooklyn Botanic Garden plant sale is returning in May. Get ready to get your hands dirty.
Cherry Tree Blooms Greet New Water Conservation Project at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden was in prime bloom today to celebrate the completion of a multi-year project to make the garden more sustainable.
The Pastel-Colored Beauty of Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Magnolia Collection Is in Full Bloom
While the cherry blossoms get all the attention, the magnolias are showstoppers of their own, and now is the time to see them.
Expert: Spice Factory Towers Would Kill Half Botanic Garden Plants in Decade
A Brooklyn Botanic Garden horticulturalist warns the shadows from a proposed development will devastate the collection of rare and exotic plants, our sister pub Brooklyn Paper reports.
Get Tips to Make Your Block Bloom With a Brooklyn Botanic Garden Workshop
Be inspired by other Brooklyn plant enthusiasts to bring seasonal splendor to the borough with a full day of free talks and workshops at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
