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July 14th, 2008 at 12:12 pm

Enter to win a free Family-Pack of 4 tickets to Moore in America: Monumental Sculpture at The New York Botanical Garden: the largest outdoor exhibition of Henry Moore’s sculpture ever presented in a single venue in the US. Enter by July 17, tickets will be given away on the 18th.

July 9th, 2008 at 10:07 am

Summer has a kind of Jekyll/Hyde duality. As appealing as outdoor events might sound – concerts and plays in the park, hot dog eating contests on the boardwalk – I find myself seeking cool indoor places. Two major art shows currently on view reflect this external/internal tension, and not simply because of the obvious settings.

May 22nd, 2008 at 1:44 pm

Rafael Pi Roman hosts a half-hour look at a major exhibition at The New York Botanical Garden chronicling Charles Darwin’s lifelong fascination with plants and flowers. It’s called “Darwin’s Garden: a Evolutionary Adventure,” and it’s up through June 15, 2008.

May 16th, 2008 at 11:29 am

The NYBG, located in the Bronx, opened it’s Pfizer Plant Research Lab in the spring of 2006. Soon after, NY Voices did an episode on the lab, interviewing three researchers about the goals, projects and archives of the lab and gardens. Watch entire episode.

May 16th, 2008 at 11:13 am

Researchers at the New York Botanical Garden are coordinating an ambitious new project that will create a database of DNA information from the world’s tree species, according to an …

April 28th, 2008 at 11:59 am

A new exhibit, Darwin’s Garden: An Evolutionary Adventure, opened Friday at New York Botanical Garden. The exhibit replicates many of Charles Darwin’s botanical experiments, along a 33-stop tour that includes …

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