Here are a selection of news articles about the United States Botanic Garden, our plant collection, and our work:
- Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at a new state flower exhibit, Science News
- The 1876 Bartholdi Fountain at 150 Years, C-SPAN
- When to Plant Creeping Phlox for the Best Blooms, No Matter Your Zone, Martha Stewart
- The 16 Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens In The South, Southern Living
- What it takes to save some of the world's most threatened plant species, PBS Newshour
- Trees across the U.S. face dire threats, new report shows, PBS Newshour
- Dozens of tree species face extinction from insects, diseases and climate change: research, The Hill
- A ‘second chance’: Oak tree thought to be extinct discovered in Texas, Chicago Tribune
- How to Grow and Care for a Citronella Plant, MSN and Real Simple
- Botanic garden explores growing food and how it has changed, Washington Post
- How to Save Phallic Flowers From Being Inbred to Extinction, New York Times
- Washington's Plant Party: U.S. Botanic Garden Turns 200, WAMU
- A new rubber source could save water, preserve rain forests and even prevent allergic reactions, Washington Post
- The Must Sees on the National Mall, Washington Post
- Trains Chug to Historic Railroad Stations at US Botanic Garden (video), Voice of America
- Amid the beautiful, strange treasures of the U.S. Botanic Garden, a young painter blossoms, Washington Post
- These Must-Visit Botanical Gardens Will Give You Spring Fever, Southern Living
- Chase away the winter blues at the Hirshhorn’s orchid show, Washington Post
- From pacifiers to Picassos: Museums cater to a younger clientele, Washington Post
- Busting Cactus Smugglers in the American Southwest, The Atlantic
- Flora of the National Parks on Display, National Parks Traveler
- Think El Niño is weird now? Just wait for this summer, PBS Newshour
- How to stop a bamboo invasion and other surprising facts about roots, PBS Newshour
- Exploring the U.S. Botanic Garden part 1, WUSA9
- Exploring the U.S. Botanic Garden part 2, WUSA9
- How Paul Busse’s magical miniature plant cities became a holiday favorite, Washington Post
- Don't Be A Scrooge! Head to These Top D.C. Holiday Attractions, USA Today
- Seven Things to Do on Black Friday in D.C. (besides shop), Travel + Leisure
- Insect-Eating Plants on Display in D.C., NBC4
- Holly Morris visits the new Savage Gardens exhibit, FOX5
- Carnivorous Plants Featured at U.S. Botanic Garden (photos), The Georgetowner
- Orchids Bloom in Washington Exhibit (video), Voice of America
- A Warm Winter in Washington, Politico
- Much to Savor, and Worry About, Amid Mild Winter’s Early Blooms, New York Times
- Public Gets Rare View of Endangered Plants (video, audio and slideshow), Voice of America
- USBG Production Facility: A Breath of Fresh Air, Foundations and Perspectives
- Allan Pollok-Morris' 'Close' encounters, Washington Post
- How Green Is Your Garden?, New York Times
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