News & updates

From seasonal garden news and upcoming events to volunteer highlights and special announcements, this is where we share the latest updates from the gardens and the community that cares for them.

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Annual Plant Sale at NBG

Celebrate the season with flowers, herbs, native plants, and garden favorites at NBG’s annual spring Plant Sale!

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Celebrate Earth Day at NBG

Join us for a community Earth Day celebration featuring free native seed kits, flower seed packs, and seed bomb giveaways.

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Cultivating Community

NBG is launching the Cultivating Community Through Ornamental Horticulture program, made possible by the Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust.

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NBG Awarded New Grants

We’re excited to share that NBG has once again been awarded a series of grants supporting specialized projects across the gardens.

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Fall Market at NBG

Celebrate the season with NBG honey, handmade soaps, beeswax candles, and traditional electuaries at our annual October Fall Market.

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New Turtle Pond Completed

A restored turtle habitat in the NBG Wildlife Sanctuary creates a healthier space for native aquatic turtles and the surrounding ecosystem.

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Lavender Day at NBG

Celebrate the summer harvest with fresh lavender, handmade goods, and garden-inspired scents.

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The Jewel of Bay Ridge

Join us for the premiere of a new film celebrating the history of Narrows Botanical Gardens.

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New Art Exhibit at NBG

Life Is In the Balance: See the Oneness of Things is an exhibit of 6 drawings at Narrows Botanical Gardens created by Bay Ridge artist Kristin Reiber Harris

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