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  …

Annual Membership Meeting 2023

…was instrumental in founding the Botanical Garden Foundation, first introduced him to the natural areas surrounding the NCBG. Ted lives in Saxapahaw and serves on the boards of the Paperhand…

What is Therapeutic Horticulture?

…conditions in American psychiatric facilities and advocated for utilizing farming and gardening activities as a treatment intervention with patients. After World War I and II (early-late 1900’s), veteran hospitals used…

Fall Board Meeting 2023

…& Research, Wageningen, Netherlands ICF Certified, Life and Corporate Coaching, Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching Niels Lameijer has served as an NCBGF Director since 2023. He is currently serving…

Delzie Demaree

…earned a B.S. in Botany from Indiana University in 1920, then M.S. in botany from Chicago University in 1921. He completed his Ph.D. at Stanford University in 1932, and the…

Clifford R. Parks

…USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/606154048/?article=41c34f0d-53e9-433a-a53c-2eceda363e25/4f61241f-d62c-43a5-b1ea-3e18d24fd8a3&focus=0.27969596,0.84042877,0.5112509,0.96954286&xid=3398. Ancestry.com. U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2020. 9. Obituary of Kai Mei Parks, 2015. https://walkersfuneralservice.com/tribute/details/1039/Kai-Parks/obituary.html accessed 18 January 2021….

Mary Eugenia Wharton

…importance of field studies in botany; she searched for plants throughout Kentucky, gathering data that she would later use in her books. In 1942, she discovered an unnamed species of…