Trees of Little Caribbean is a celebration of the trees (and treelike plants) cherished by Caribbean people that spark stories of rebellion, resilience, spirituality, and joy. Learn about native Caribbean trees like papaya, guava, soursop, and allspice as well as nonnative plants (like the banana) that were brought from across the globe under colonialism.
Exhibit Curators:
Chelsea Forgenie, School Workshops Coordinator
Meera Jagroop, Director of Youth Programs
Shelley Worrell, Cofounder of I AM CaribBEING
Mimi Jorling, Gardener, Entry House Collection
Kate Murphy, Gardener, Tropical Collection
Plan Your Trip
Address
990 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225