Indoor botanical gardens for a dose of green during a cold LI winter
“The vibrant collection of camellias at Planting Fields is a needed break from the cold, bleak winter,” said Kayla Cheshire, ...
This Rare Plant Smells Horrible, but People Can’t Wait to Get a Whiff
At the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, a so-called corpse flower bloomed for the first time on Friday. The smell was not unlike ...
Blooming corpse flower unleashes foul ‘rotten flesh’ stench at Brooklyn Botanical Garden in historical first
The monumental blooming marks the first time an Amorphophallus gigas — a plant native to Sumatra and lovingly nicknamed the ...
Rare corpse flower to bloom at Brooklyn Botanical Garden for a limited time
If you’ve ever wondered what rotting flesh smells like, take a trip to the Brooklyn Botanical Garden to find out. The Amorphophallus gigas, a cousin to the infamous corpse ...
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Simon’s Rock Alum Hannah Wheeler Achieves Botanical Milestone
Simon’s Rock alum Hannah Wheeler, ‘20, has recently achieved a milestone during her work in partnership with the New York ...
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Bronx Zoo named No. 2 ‘worst zoo’ for elephants as activists say ‘Happy’ is one pouty pachyderm: ‘Cruel confinement’
The Bronx Zoo was named the No. 2 “worst ... group In Defense of Animals — with only the Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens faring worse on the list. The Bronx Zoo was just named among ...
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Landlord of Burned Bronx Building Sued to Stop Heat Monitoring
The landlord whose Bronx building burned in a five-alarm fire Friday fought the city’s housing agency in court last year in ...
40 Big Ideas to Make New York City More Affordable
As the cost of living dominates politics, dozens of residents offered plans to bring down the price of housing, child care, ...