Does your life ever really feel uncontrolled? For Yvette Weaver, a horticulturist, gardens supply respite, and dealing in them continues a household legacy of connection to nature. She beforehand labored within the gardens at The Met Cloisters, the place the design and plantings are instantly impressed by the gathering of medieval artwork on show. Uncover the morning stillness along with her—earlier than guests arrive—when the backyard feeds her senses and helps her take inventory of the world. Tune in to listen to how gardens maintain her sense of function and belonging as a Black girl, and the way museums can develop into extra welcoming areas for everybody.

Visitor: Yvette Weaver, horticulturist

Featured object: The Unicorn Rests in a Garden (from the Unicorn Tapestries), 1495–1505. French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven). Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, 144 7/8 x 99 in. (368 x 251.5 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork, New York, Present of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., 1937 (37.80.6)

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