Winter in the Garden Programs

The Garden will be closed for the winter holiday from Saturday, December 23 through Monday, January 1. Enjoy the peaceful holiday splendor of the Garden as we celebrate the end…

Therapeutic Horticulture: FAQs

Online Certificate in Therapeutic Horticulture? The Online certificate program is 100% online and asynchronous, with pre-recorded lectures and a rich online forum and networking community. It consists of four separate…

Loan & Accession Policy

…+1 919-962-6931. I. Outgoing Loans For the purpose of serious taxonomic research, specimens may be sent on loan for the use of qualified botanists. Requests for loans must be made…

George Bowyer Rossbach

…Alberta, then flew north to Yellowknife on the north shore of Great Slave Lake. We enjoyed six days in this small, but growing town of varied people, which has become,…

Dr. John Loomis Blodgett

free Blacks. The number of free people of color grew steadily following the American Revolutionary War, from 60,000 in 1790 to 300,000 by 1830. Slave owners feared that these free