The New York Botanical Garden

The New York Botanical Garden is a museum of plants, an educational institution, and a scientific research organization. Founded in 1891 & now a National Historic Landmark, it is one of the greatest botanical gardens in the world. http://www.nybg.org/

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February 1, 2012

Today is the birthday of poet and writer Langston Hughes. Thank you to the Brooklyn Public Library for alerting us to this. Above is a video-poem we made of ‘April Rain Song.’ It may not be raining today, but it sure feels like April. Enjoy!

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