Just when you think you know some plant…

…bigelovianus (Fernald) Bowden, a variety primarily distributed in northern North America), they were otherwise very much like our old typical Elymus hystrix – non-glumey. So, when I moved to Chapel…

Land Rich, Cash Poor

It may surprise you to learn that your “Garden” membership is actually membership in the North Carolina Botanical Garden Foundation, Inc., a private, 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that supports the…

Botanical Art Fundamentals Program

…Registration To join the Botanical Art Fundamentals Program, there is a non-refundable enrollment fee of $50 that supports administrative costs for a three-year period. After three years in the program,…

Carolina Community Garden

…arrangements. We cannot accept meat or dairy products, leftover cooked food, paper products, non-biodegradable waste, grass clippings, yard waste, or commercially compostable items like compostable bags, plates, or boxes. Use…

NCBGF Committees

Working Committees Like many non-profits, much of the board work happens at the committee level. Learn more about how the Foundation operates by reading its committee structure below. Executive Committee…

Fall Board Meeting 2023

…Public Policy, Duke University, served as the Deputy Chancellor for Instruction, NYC Board of Education, and as Deputy Superintendent, in Tacoma, Washington. She has served on several non-profit boards, including…

Video: Bringing Back Piedmont Prairies

…prepare for the future. We’re proud to be a part of the Piedmont Prairie Partnership, a collaborative effort between non-profit, state, and federal agencies to preserve and restore our precious…

Clyde Ritchie Bell

…of our collection has been cataloged, without doubt many thousands more specimens collected, determined or annotated by Bell will be found. The name C. Ritchie Bell is inextricably linked to…

Alpheus Wesley Blizzard

…Blizzard’s partial list (137 species) of woody and non-woody species seen at Jayne’s Hill with those observed today shows few surprises. Overall, the species (at least the woody ones) of…