Plan a Guided Field Trip

…closed on Mondays and state holidays. Guided programs are only available Tuesdays through Fridays during the fall and spring season dates listed above. Consider a self-guided field trip if you…

James Arthur Doubles, Jr.

…bridge, travel and photography.1 James Doubles died on 29 July 2001 in San Diego, California.2 PUBLICATIONS (possibly incomplete list): Doubles, James Arthur (1938) Myxomycetes of the Chapel Hill area. M.A….

Work from Home Work-Study Students

…employed on Botanical Garden projects, but not physically on the grounds of the Garden. Once we gained approval from the Carolina Work-Study Office for students to do remote, on-line projects,…

What is Therapeutic Horticulture?

…Detention/Rehabilitation Centers Halfway Houses Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled Assisted Living Homes for I/DD Population Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services Center I/DD Day Programs Who benefits from therapeutic horticulture? The short…

Joachim Heinrich Schuette

(20 April 1820 – 21 July 1908) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged ten vascular plant specimens collected by Joachim Heinrich Schuette (pronounced “SHOOT-ee”)…

Fall Board Meeting 2023

…better results. Originally from the Netherlands, Niels enjoys giving back to his community and is an avid birder. He enjoys exploring local trails and preserves with his family and has…

Samuel McCutchen Bain

…is likely that more will be found as our collections are cataloged. Bain’s specimens curated by NCU date from 1891-1893 and were collected in Tennessee. Evelyn and Samuel Bain had…

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:…