Carnivorous Conservation

Native only to a 90-mile inland radius around Wilmington, the Venus flytrap is a symbol of the Atlantic coastal plain’s unique ecology — and a contender for the federal endangered…

John R. Bozeman

…the yearly average sent out had been slightly over 3,000 specimens. During his first year, John shipped out 70,431 specimens which reduced the backlog considerably. In two years he had

Ferdinand Blanchard

…to enter upon a fuller field. In the meantime two life-events had occurred: he had lost his three children with diphtheria, himself barely escaping, and he had begun in earnest…

New boardwalk open at Mason Farm

…Bog, replaces an earlier structure destroyed by Hurricane Florence in 2018. Without a boardwalk, Siler’s Bog has been impassable: visitors have had to treat the loop trail through Mason Farm…

Visitation

…with fellow staff of the North Carolina Botanical Garden, we highly recommend that you call 919-962-6931 several days in advance to let us know of your plans to visit. Location:…

Random Walk through the Herbarium

…beach in Ireland — which lead me to look up “marram grass” and to see if it occurs in North Carolina. As a result I’ll be completing the database records…

Carol Enarson, CCCG, Master Gardener

…Gardener course at the Orange County Extension Office in Hillsborough in order to expand her knowledge relating to horticulture. Enarson explained that by becoming an Orange County Extension Master Gardener…