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The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) is a botanical garden at Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York City.Established in 1891, it is located on a 250-acre (100 ha) site that contains a landscape with over one million living plants; the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, a greenhouse containing several habitats; and the LuEsther T. Mertz Library, which contains one of the world's largest collections of ...
The LuEsther T. Mertz Library is located at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) in the Bronx, New York City.Founded in 1899 and renamed in the 1990s for LuEsther Mertz, it is the United States' largest botanical research library, and the first library whose collection focused exclusively on botany.
Elizabeth Gertrude Britton (née Knight) (January 9, 1858 – February 25, 1934) was an American botanist, bryologist, and educator.She and her husband, Nathaniel Lord Britton, played a significant role in the fundraising and creation of the New York Botanical Garden.
The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) was inspired when Nathaniel Lord Britton and his wife Elizabeth Gertrude Britton visited the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in 1888. [7] The NYBG was established in 1891 by act of the New York State Legislature, which among other things, established a board of directors whose job was to raise money for the garden. [8]
New York Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in New York City. This page lists projects which individuals at the institution have done in collaboration with the Wikipedia community. Information here can be edited by anyone and is maintained by the Wikipedia community, including volunteers with the local volunteer chapter Wikimedia New York City.
Longstreet Farm is open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. From Memorial Day through Labor Day the farm is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pets are not allowed within the farm.
LuEsther T. Mertz Library New York Botanical Garden 2900 Southern Blvd Bronx, NY 10458 The LuEsther T. Mertz Library of the New York Botanical Garden and the Environment of New York City Task Force of Wikimedia New York City , welcome the general public of all experience levels to come to the Mertz Library in person and learn how to use Wikipedia!
LuEsther T. Mertz Library New York Botanical Garden 2900 Southern Blvd Bronx, NY 10458 The LuEsther T. Mertz Library of the New York Botanical Garden , Wikimedia New York City , and the Environment of New York City Task Force , welcome the general public of all experience levels to come to the Mertz Library in person and learn how to use Wikipedia!