Forever Botany

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{{Infobox album

| name = Forever Botany

| type = studio

| artist = Botany Boyz

| cover = Forever Botany.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2000|2|15}}

| recorded =

| studio = Top Notch Studio (Houston, TX)

| genre = Hip-hop

| length = {{Duration|h=1|m=10|s=8}}

| label = Big Shot

| producer = {{hlist|C-Note (exec.)|D-Red|J.P. Nitty|James Hoover|Jhiame|Willo}}

| prev_title = Thought of Many Ways

| prev_year = 1997

| next_title =

| next_year =

| misc =

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{{Music ratings

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| rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{Cite web |title=Forever Botany - Botany Boyz {{!}} Album {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/forever-botany-mw0000084376 |access-date=May 22, 2025 |website=AllMusic |language=en}}

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Forever Botany is the second and final studio album by American hip-hop group Botany Boyz. It was released on February 15, 2000 through Big Shot Records. Recorded at Top Notch Studio in Texas, it was produced by D-Red, Jhiame, Willo, James Hoover and J.P. Nitty. It features guest appearances from Hustlaz $tackin' Endz, Big T, Billy Cook, Blade King, Botany B.G.'s, Bun B, Jolivette, Lil' Real, South Park Mexican and Vic. The album is dedicated to Danta "B.G. Gator" Smith, a fellow American rapper and member of the duo Botany B.G.'s who died in May 1999.

The album debuted at number 99 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 42 on the Independent Albums charts in the United States.

Track listing

{{Track listing

| all_writing =

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| title1 = Botany St. Intro

| note1 = featuring Blade King and DJ Screw

| writer1 =

| extra1 =

| length1 = 1:46

| title2 = Sittin' on Top of the World

| note2 = featuring Lil' Real

| writer2 =

| extra2 = Willo

| length2 = 4:00

| title3 = Block Dat Stay Crunk

| writer3 =

| extra3 = Jhiame

| length3 = 4:08

| title4 = We Throwed

| note4 = featuring H.$.E.

| writer4 =

| extra4 = James Hoover

| length4 = 3:16

| title5 = Drop It in Tha Sunny

| note5 = featuring Vic

| writer5 =

| extra5 = James Hoover

| length5 = 3:45

| title6 = My Piece Shine Brite

| note6 = featuring Lil' Flip

| writer6 =

| extra6 = Willo

| length6 = 4:17

| title7 = Partnaz on Botany

| note7 = featuring Big T

| writer7 =

| extra7 = Jhiame

| length7 = 3:22

| title8 = Kokane Kowboy

| writer8 =

| extra8 =

| length8 = 3:54

| title9 = We Miss U Gator

| note9 = featuring Botany B.G.'s

| writer9 =

| extra9 = Jhiame

| length9 = 5:12

| title10 = Cloverland 2000

| writer10 =

| extra10 = D-Red

| length10 = 4:25

| title11 = Money-In-My-Life

| writer11 =

| extra11 = Willo

| length11 = 3:22

| title12 = Represent'n (Skit)

| writer12 =

| extra12 =

| length12 = 0:30

| title13 = Here They Come!!

| note13 = featuring Bun B

| writer13 =

| extra13 = J.P. Nitty

| length13 = 5:12

| title14 = Imagine Dat

| writer14 =

| extra14 = D-Red

| length14 = 3:35

| title15 = Com'n Down Wreckin, Pt. 2

| writer15 =

| extra15 = D-Red

| length15 = 4:20

| title16 = Call'n Yo Name

| note16 = featuring S.P.M.

| writer16 =

| extra16 =

| length16 = 5:16

| title17 = As You Can See (Southside)

| writer17 =

| extra17 = D-Red

| length17 = 5:21

| title18 = Forever Botany

| note18 = featuring Billy Cook and Jolivette

| writer18 =

| extra18 = Jhiame

| length18 = 4:27

| total_length = 1:10:08

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Charts

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scope="col"| Chart (2000)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

scope="row" | US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard){{Cite magazine |date=March 11, 2000 |title=Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-albums/2000-03-11/ |access-date=May 22, 2025 |magazine=Billboard |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |page=31 |language=en |volume=112 |issue=11 |issn=0006-2510}}

| 99

scope="row" | US Independent Albums (Billboard){{Cite magazine |date=March 4, 2000 |title=Top Independent Albums |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/independent-albums/2000-03-04/ |access-date=May 22, 2025 |magazine=Billboard |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |page=93 |language=en |volume=112 |issue=10 |issn=0006-2510}}

| 42

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