Enjoy a look at BBG’s new Discovery Garden! Read Discovery Garden Sneak Peek
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Young Readers
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Young ReadersBBG Gardens & Collections
Discovery Garden Sneak Peek
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Young ReadersBirds & Other Wildlife
Birds of Brooklyn: Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker
This comically named bird provides food and shelter for other animals. Watch for it here now and through April, when it migrates north. Read Birds of Brooklyn: Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker
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Young ReadersChildren & Families
Market Day in the Children’s Garden
Look what young farmers brought to market in the Children's Garden the summer! Read Market Day in the Children’s Garden
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Plant ChoicesYoung ReadersChildren & Families
How Do Buds Survive Winter?
Spring flowers and leaves have already formed and are hidden inside tree buds. How do these tender plant parts survive sub-freezing temperatures? Read How Do Buds Survive Winter?
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Young ReadersChildren & FamiliesBirds & Other Wildlife
Where Did the Turtles Go?
During the winter, what happens to the red-eared sliders, painted turtles, and koi you see at BBG in the warm months? Read Where Did the Turtles Go?
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Young ReadersChildren & Families
Junior Botanists Have a Hefty Harvest
Students from the Junior Botanist and Plant Investigator program harvested kale, peppers, okra, and other vegetables and made delicious snacks with their bounty. Read Junior Botanists Have a Hefty Harvest
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Young ReadersBBG Gardens & CollectionsChildren & Families
Good-bye to the Discovery Garden…for Now
The Discovery Garden is closing for construction soon, so be sure to make time for one last visit. Read Good-bye to the Discovery Garden…for Now