NCBGF Spring Board Meeting

NCBGF Spring Board Meeting Friday, May 19, 2023; 10 a.m.-12 p.m. In Person: NCBG, Joslin Classroom 100 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill Join Online: https://unc.zoom.us/j/96224374906 Join by Phone: Dial:…

Samuel McCutchen Bain

…tribute was written by Bain’s collaborator and co-author, Samuel Henry Essary, and it appeared in Phytopathology 10(4): 185-188 in 1920. The photograph of Bain is from this article. Samuel McCutchen

Carolina Community Garden

The Carolina Community Garden (or the CCG, formerly known as the Carolina Campus Community Garden) is an engagement program of the North Carolina Botanical Garden on the UNC Chapel Hill…

Annual Membership Meeting 2023

Annual NCBGF Membership Meeting Friday, November 17, 2023 1 – 2 p.m. Virtual, Zoom Join online: https://unc.zoom.us/s/92157457373 Join by phone: 1-305-224-1968 Enter Meeting ID: 921 5745 7373 Membership Meeting (Virtual…

What is Therapeutic Horticulture?

…and versatile modality that enables both individuals and groups to attain personal goals through task adaptation and environmental modification. Therapeutic horticulture sessions typically last 45-60 minutes, and TH activities can…

Work from Home Work-Study Students

When Carolina shifted to all on-line classes at the end of Spring Break due to Covid-2019, we faced the challenge of how to keep our loyal and hard-working Work-Study Students…

James Arthur Doubles, Jr.

…Richmond, Virginia on 9 January 1914 to James Arthur and Sarah Elizabeth Montgomery Doubles. He listed his hometown as Greensboro, North Carolina when he enrolled at the University of North…

Fall Board Meeting 2023

…Associate Dean of the UNC School of Medicine, then Vice Provost for Academic Initiatives at UNC, a role that allowed her to work closely with the Garden for fifteen years….

Samuel McCutchen Bain

(14 January 1869 – 30 January 1919) The University of North Carolina Herbarium has about a dozen herbarium specimens collected by Samuel McCuthen Bain. It is likely that more will…