The Paper Garden

…native plants found in North Carolina, including pitcher plants, trout lilies, and Venus flytraps. She is a student in NCBG’s Botanical Art & Illustration program, which helps her strengthen her…

Paul W. Gabrielson

…University of Washington’s marine lab on San Juan Island in northern Puget Sound, has shaped my career and has resulted in publications used by students and professionals to identity marine…

Diane Elizbeth Wickland

…Rene Gommes, James Gosz, Kathy Hibbard, Tamotsu Igarashi, Pavel Kabat, Dick Olson, Stephen Plummer, Ichtiaque Rasool, Michael Raupach, Robert Scholes, John Townshend, Riccardo Valentini, and Diane Wickland. 2002. Initiative to…

Plant Sales are Back!

…this time, we can only accept payment by check and by mail. Instructions will be included in your confirmation email. Pick up, plant, and enjoy! See the list of available…

Virtual Webinar – Pine Tree Pharmacy

…Mr. Arvis Boughman will discuss plants and herbal remedies, including those of the longleaf pine ecosystem, that members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina have used for centuries in…

Tree Cores Come to the Herbarium

…Tyler J., Paul A. Knapp, and Jason T. Ortegren (2019) Tropical cyclone frequency inferred from intra-annual density fluctuations in longleaf pine in Florida, USA. Climate Research 78: 249-259. https://doi.org/10.3354/cr01573  …

Carolina Community Garden

…Community Garden Carol Enarson, Neighbor, Orange County Master Gardener Becca Goodson, Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill James Holman, Housekeeping, Third Shift, Employee Forum Delegate Sarah Ithipathachai, Undergraduate student Joanna Massey Lelekacs, North…

Happy Birthday, Psilocybe!

…for its 100th birthday it will get a name of its own.   For an example of a generic shift, Psilocybe cokeri Murrill, named in 1923 in honor of UNC-CH…