William Basil Fox

…he studied at West Virginia University, commented: “In all of his work, he was enthusiastic, persistent, patient, and thorough. Back of his quiet, self-effacing manner there was a strength of…

Spring Board Meeting 2024

NCBGF Spring Board Meeting Friday, May 17, 2024 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Hybrid NCBG – Reeves Auditorium or via Zoom Join online: https://unc.zoom.us/j/92745095992 Join by phone: 1-301-715-8592 Enter Meeting…

Lisa Marie Giencke

…the Jones Center at Ichauway Herbarium (ICHAUWAY) included in sernecportal.org, a searchable online database of herbarium specimens.   PUBLICATIONS: Giencke, L. M., R. C. Denhof, L. K. Kirkman, D. J….

Happy Birthday, Psilocybe!

…advisor, Dr. Coker, filled in the scientific name, location and copious notes on the physical characteristics of the fungus. Ms. Alma Holland Beers, the first woman hired by the Botany…

Edwin Lynn Bridges

…collecting years were from 1984-1996, during which he averaged over 2,000 specimen numbers per year, with most of these being from Arkansas, Texas, and Florida. Many of these specimens are…

Tree Cores Come to the Herbarium

…tree, who collected them, and most importantly, how big were the cores? Would they fit in standard herbarium cases? Tyler Mitchell collects a tree core as part of his research…

Therapeutic Horticulture History and Staff

…Horticulture Program Manager at the North Carolina Botanical Garden, providing direct services to community organizations and managing the Hybrid and Online Certificate in Therapeutic Horticulture programs offered by the Garden….