Carolina Moonlight Garden Party

…about ticket purchasing or event sponsorship? Contact Stephen Keith at 919-962-9458. Buy Tickets Gala Planning Committee Gail Perry Melanie Christian Amy Helwig Dunlap Virginia Buysse Thank you to our growing…

Spring Native Plant Sale on May 7

…they plan to buy a lot of plants. Garden members will receive a 10% discount on NCBG plants. To become a member, join here. Parking is available at the Garden…

Spreading the Herbarium Gospel

…Man’s Beard,” instead. It’s in the olive family! You can buy one at the Botanical Garden! I hope to have inspired at least a few acquaintances to Go Native.) Stewartia…

The Paper Garden

…“Crepe paper has less of a vein,” she said. “ I’m trying to make these botanically correct … some leaves have very hard to see veins…So I buy a Japanese…

Plant Sales are Back!

The garden may be closed but you can still buy great native plants from our nursery and, in doing so, help support our organization! How to Purchase Plants from NCBG…

March Madness: Botanical Sports Mascots

…women’s basketball game and shout out “Pinus” I want to hear all members of the North Carolina Botanical Garden in the stands roar back, “palustris.” Go Heels!     Credits…

Rachel Milner Fell Treakle

…the help of an African American man by the name of Milton Barton. Barton and his family lived in Alton, IL where Milton worked as a nurseryman. According to Barton…

Josiah Hale

…– J. Hale, M.D. Melania Haleiana. Testa laevi, acuto-conoidea, subtenui, luteo-cornea, polita; spira elevate; suturis impressis; anfractibus novenis, convexis; aperture parva, ovate, ad basim subangulta, intus alba. Hab. Alexandria, Lou….