Cornell Gardens are wonderful and a pleasure as an able bodied person to explore. However it is disappointing that the gardens are not accessible for those using mobility devices. ( walkers, wheel…Full review by teresa h
Sep 5, 2024
Two adults visited the Cornell Botanic Gardens on a Tuesday in mid-August and were thoroughly impressed especially with the Flower Garden area. There are several main gardens near the Nevin Welcome C…Full review by Chris H
Aug 28, 2024
This was our first stop on campus so we weren't sure what to expect. Parking was close although not free. The grounds were beautiful and very well maintained. The staff in the visitors center were su…Full review by Rachel548
I am a photographer in Ithaca and I shoot at the Botanic Gardens at all times of they year. I am sure there will be a variety of things in bloom and many plants will have their …
I am a photographer in Ithaca and I shoot at the Botanic Gardens at all times of they year. I am sure there will be a variety of things in bloom and many plants will have their emerging growth which can be spectacular
It could be cold and wet...but def. a jacket/heavy sweater. It also could be brilliant and colorful. Prepare for weather (rain) and be pleasantly surprised. Temperatures could be mid …
It could be cold and wet...but def. a jacket/heavy sweater. It also could be brilliant and colorful. Prepare for weather (rain) and be pleasantly surprised. Temperatures could be mid 60s...with cooler (40s) at night.
Weather predictions, which are really not accuare beyond 3 days, say that October is slated to be sunny and warmer than last October. And yes, Ithaca weather is always a crap …
Weather predictions, which are really not accuare beyond 3 days, say that October is slated to be sunny and warmer than last October. And yes, Ithaca weather is always a crap shoot. that said we are already having the warm to very warm days and cool nights that usually produce gorgeous October colors. Bring your umbrella and enjoy the spectacle --colors are lovely even when its grey.
What are the plantations like in late October? Is it worth seeing?
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Obviously the gardens are different in late October than they are during the summer, but still worth seeing. And the arboretum boasts a great variety of trees, many of which will …
Obviously the gardens are different in late October than they are during the summer, but still worth seeing. And the arboretum boasts a great variety of trees, many of which will undoubtedly be showing off their fall colors at that time. There are also overlooks that provide beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The Cornell campus and Ithaca itself are worth visiting in the fall.
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