Fall Board Meeting 2023

NCBGF Fall Board Meeting Friday, November 17, 2023 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Hybrid NCBG – Joslin Classrooms or via Zoom Join online: https://unc.zoom.us/s/96128624304 Join by phone: 1-301-715-8592 Enter Meeting…

What is Therapeutic Horticulture?

…activities- Weeding, deadheading, planting, watering, etc. Starting/growing plants from seed Planning, planting, maintaining vegetables Maintaining a perennial/shrub nursery Planting and maintaining raised beds and annual flower containers Greenhouse plant production…

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…

Therapeutic Horticulture History and Staff

…surrounding communities have benefited from the dedicated leadership of several passionate program managers: Judy Carrier: 1978-1984 Bibby Moore: 1984-1992 Nancy Easterling: 1992-2009 Sally Haskett: 2009- 2021 Emilee Weaver: 2022-present Read…

Mary Eugenia Wharton

…Inner Bluegrass of Kentucky. Castanea, 45(3), 149–165. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4033225 Wharton, Mary E., Bruce Frederick Denbo, and Clyde T. Burke. 1980. The Horse World of the Bluegrass. John Bradford Press, Lexington, Kentucky….

Ivey Foreman Lewis

…Find A Grave Memorial # 83056299. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83056299/ivey-foreman-lewis accessed on 20 January 2021 Special thanks to Bill Burk, retired librarian, Couch Library, Botany Section, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill….

Harry E. Ahles

…2015. Poughkeepsie Journal; Publication Date: 25/ Mar/ 1981; Publication Place: Poughkeepsie, New York, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/114409396/?article=4ec0a0f1-3206-48b9-bb0f-4eff5d65e101&focus=0.66744065,0.3595154,0.97915316,0.4064448&xid=2378. Ancestry.com. Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com…

Michel Georges Desire Lelong

…1966 Lelong was among 35 “New Fulltime Faculty Members” of the University of South Alabama. His salary as an Assistant Professor of Biology was $7,000-$7,500, with a note that beginning…

Albert Commons

…is likely additional specimens will be found. NCU’s vascular plants can be searched at www.sernecportal.org NCU curates only about 40 fungal specimens collected by Commons, and most of these were…