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Edible Garden Fun Facts
Mulch and drip irrigation keep our Edible Gardens bountiful without wasting water. Learn more about the tastiest part of NHM's Nature Gardens in the video below.
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Clarkia amoena. 
Wildflower Power
The Museum's manager of horticulture, Daniel Feldman, has tips on how you can create a rainbow of super blooms in your garden this spring without guzzling too much water. 
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Global Community Science
How crowd-sourced science projects like the City Nature Challenge fuel research to protect our planet
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Geek Out in an Ice Age Daydream
Tar AR brings Ice Age animals back to L.A.
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Snails, Camera, Action!
SnailBlitz slimes forward until March 31. For the first time, the public will vote on the winning images from April 1–7!
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Year of the Rabbit
Celebrate the 2023 Lunar New Year with highlights from the collection
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Small Wonders
NHM’s new Scanning Electron Microscope Lab connects guests with big science and tiny specimens.
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Depth Perceptions
NHM’s marine collections illuminate the shape of life in deep water.
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A Giant Fish Story
An extremely rare adult giant sea bass specimen makes its way to NHM
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AIN Campers in Nature Lab Summer 2022
Wonderstruck
Little campers—and their parents—look back at the summer that they were blown away by science
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