NCBGF Land Trust

…largest property owned fee simple by the Foundation. Garden staff monitor all conservation easements to ensure that the terms of the agreement are followed. Read more about the NCBGF as…

2020 Wildflower of the Year

…Wildflower of the Year seeds, please be patient. We will mail them to you as soon as we can. Thank you! Read more about the Wildflower of the Year program…

Welcome, new Herbarium students!

…Tar Heel (DTH). Newspaper is an essential item for plant collectors, as each specimen is placed in a fold of newspaper in the plant press. Fortuitously, the DTH is the…

Staying on Mission with Restoration

…listed. Luckily, for these special plant species, the Army takes protection of their natural resources and endangered species very seriously. Read more in the Center for Plant Conservation November Newsletter….

2021 Wildflower of the Year

…leaves and roots in sweat lodge ceremonies for the treatment of malaria, rheumatism, and fevers. Another traditional use is to crush and rub the leaves on the skin as a…

Collectors

…Mildred Gant Stites Regnier, Charles Eugene Rick, Johannes Rodgers, Charles Leland Rogers, Ken E. Rohrer, Joseph R. Romell, Lars Rood, Almon N. Rossbach, George B. Rugg, Harold Goddard Russell, Charles…

Alton McCaleb Harvill, Jr.

…Harvill” and his spouse, Barbara J. Harvill, was a co-collector on many specimens. His hand-written herbarium can be challenging to read. As we continue to catalog our collections, without doubt…

Plant Power Podcast

…land conservation, protecting our pollinators, and turning to nature as a source of healing. Subscribe to the Plant Power podcast in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or SoundCloud. Read more >…