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Thank you, Volunteers!!

Posted on April 21, 2020 (April 21, 2020) by Jennifer Peterson
person holding thank you volunteers sign

  This week is National Volunteer Week! Thank you to all our volunteers for your contributions, time, dedication, fellowship, and all around awesomeness! Please enjoy this video from the NCBG…

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Celebrate Earth Week (Virtually) with Edible Campus

Posted on April 15, 2020 (April 15, 2020) by Jennifer Peterson
edible campus garden bed

Join Edible Campus UNC as we celebrate Earth Week, together, at home! Beginning on April 15th, the Edible Campus team will release a DIY video each day, along with resources…

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Mason Farm Microbes Make Fine Sourdough Bread

Posted on April 1, 2020 (April 2, 2020) by Jennifer Peterson
finished bread, loaves 5 and 6

…sheet overnight. Note: If bread rising quickly, refrigerate for rest of overnight cycle once it reaches desired size. The next morning, place large water filled pie plate in bottom of…

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Stuck at Home, not Stuck Inside

Posted on March 13, 2020 (June 14, 2021) by Jennifer Peterson
kids looking at flowers with homemade binoculars

We care deeply about the health and well-being of our visitors, staff, and volunteers. As part of the University community, the North Carolina Botanical Garden operates under the same conditions…

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Upcoming Wildflower Excursions

Posted on March 9, 2020 (March 9, 2020) by Jennifer Peterson
NC Sandhills trees and grass

We are excited to announce an expanding partnership with the Friends of Plant Conservation (FoPC). Through education, resource development, and advocacy, FoPC supports the NC Plants Conservation Program to preserve…

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Plant Power Podcast

Posted on March 5, 2020 (March 5, 2020) by Jennifer Peterson
recording the first podcast episode

Plant Power: The Power of Plants in a Changing Climate Through interviews with some of North Carolina’s finest naturalists, explore the conversation about native plants and their connection with our…

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When Hairy Met the Herbarium

Posted on February 6, 2020 (February 6, 2020) by Jennifer Peterson
UNC Herbarium volunteers searching for truffles

Genea hispidula, a tiny truffle, an Exciting Discovery in Battle Park! By Van T. Cotter, Dan Meyers, Ezra Knight, and Corbin Bryan University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium…

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Arthur Stanley Pease

Posted on December 1, 2019 by Carol Ann McCormick

(22 September 1881 – 7 January 1964) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has catalogued about fifty vascular plants and half a dozen fungi collected by…

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Make your own eco-friendly holiday ornaments

Posted on November 19, 2019 (January 14, 2020) by Jennifer Peterson

Every year we challenge ourselves to make our holiday tree theme both festive and relevant to our mission. In the recent past, we’ve seen many beautiful decorations made from seed…

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