New NYS legislation aims to increase the supply of native seeds and prioritize native seed use. Todd Bittner, Director of Natural Areas at Cornell Botanic Gardens shares about the benefits of this increase in native seed supply. https://t.co/0KizMUUwi1
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Emily Detrick, Director of Horticulture at Cornell Botanic Gardens shares how the botanic gardens are leading innovation in creating climate-resilient outdoor spaces. https://t.co/kdC7TtXvOF
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Year-long collaboration, student engagement, culminated in a medicinal garden at the Onondaga Nation School, located in Nedrow, NY. Students incorporate knowledge from and about their own culture. https://t.co/0N7k85kLUc @CornellCALS#indigenouspeople#indigenous#firstnations
Got lawn? New paradigm champions native biodiversity and mitigates climate change. Todd Bittner, director of natural areas, leads a webinar for the Mass Pollinator Network about a new lawn https://t.co/G7H4HKbn9i @MassPollinators @CornellCALS#pollinators
Our Director Christopher Dunn and @Tharman_S, president of Singapore, discussed the value/relevance of gardens to communities on National Day in Singapore, with Richard Deverell, director, @kewgardens, @bgci Global Botanic Gardens Congress. @CornellCALS@AtkinsonCenter
On Juneteenth, we honor enslaved Africans and their descendants, sharing a story of indigo, a plant that represents their suffering, resilience, and generations-spanning cultural knowledge. https://t.co/Y089EVav5M #Juneteenth
We are honored to have Robin Wall Kimmerer @Cornell today! Her work has been an inspiration for so many of us in Global Development and across @CornellCALS.
Check out the full line-up of events: https://t.co/MHO4AYPxSG
Ecologist, MacArthur “genius grant” winner and bestselling author Robin Wall Kimmerer, who has written about Indigenous people’s relationship with the land, will visit @Cornell on November 1.
Learn more about Robin's work and the line-up of events ⤵️
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Boosting #green consciousness: For @Cornell students studying environmental science, creating art with naturally dyed yarn, soil paintings to depict #climate change and woodcuts featuring poetry brought #Ecology into focus. @CornellCALS@BPFriedlander https://t.co/84lKCFBceN
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We are thrilled to announce Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass, as this year’s Distinguished Speaker in Global Development.
During her visit, Robin will deliver 3 public lectures @Cornell: https://t.co/MHO4AYQ5Ie
In a recent interview with Newsline, Todd Bittner, our Director of Natural Areas, explains the many benefits of native lawns.
Listen to learn more about sustainable lawns and how you can plant one too: https://t.co/0pJzI6wEJI
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The sun is out and what better way to enjoy our #SundayFunday than to take this beauty for a hike at @CUintheGarden! Ms Cameron aka CammyCam is shy at first but once she likes you, she’s allll smiles 🥰
Stop by the shelter to meet her and learn more here: https://t.co/afq0WNtvcR
Seeds of Survival and Celebration honors the plants significant to African American culture dating back to the transatlantic slave trade. This year, the exhibit returns with an expanded collection of plants and stories.
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Check out what Daniel Weitoish, our lead arborist, has to say about the science behind the color of fall leaves! 🍁 🍂
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Is there a viable alternative to a conventional lawn? Cornell Botanic Gardens is testing sustainable options for replacing your backyard grass. The bonus: They don’t need to be cut more than twice a year. https://t.co/YNVWvGc6CE