Brooklyn Botanical Garden Greenhouse
A stunning 52 acre garden in the heart of brooklyn.
Brooklyn botanical garden greenhouse. Please review the list of volunteer opportunities to determine your areas of. Plants from the amazon basin african rainforest and tropical eastern asia are represented. Lore croghan brooklyn eagle the tuscan revival style building was constructed between 1912 and 1917 and.
Scot medbury who has served as the president and ceo of brooklyn botanic garden since 2005 said that up to 4 5 hours of morning sunlight during the summer months could be lost which would harm the greenhouses and nurseries that are closest to the planned development as well as gardens to the south. As these needs change other opportunities for volunteering can become available. Get tips and guides to gardening projects plants garden design sustainability and more from the experts at brooklyn botanic garden.
Advance tickets are required. Advance tickets are required. Now the brooklyn botanic garden grows several varieties year round and some have grown into 20 foot trees.
Brooklyn botanic garden s laboratory administration building is landmarked. Admissions and membership revenue helps brooklyn botanic garden care for its 52 acres of grounds and conservatories and provide the environmental education programs breathtaking botanical displays exciting public events and community greening efforts that have made the garden a world class living museum for all to enjoy. New towers threaten sunlight to the garden s greenhouses.
The garden has reopened. A map of the garden grounds and a visual directory of subgardens and special collections. Brooklyn botanic garden volunteers contribute many hours in almost every department throughout the garden.
Your admission makes great things possible. Learn more about the evolution of brooklyn botanic garden since its humble beginnings as an ash dump in the late 1800s. New volunteers are interviewed and placed according to the garden s needs.