Wishlist

…available to more members of our campus community. All contributions will be gratefully acknowledged and may be tax deductible. Donate Online Simply click the Support Us button at the bottom…

APPLES interns grow in garden

…brings students to nonprofit & governmental agencies and enrolls them in an online service-course that counts toward graduation. “It was a very valuable experience,” said Becca Beechold, a senior environmental…

Welcome, new Herbarium students!

…Tar Heel (DTH). Newspaper is an essential item for plant collectors, as each specimen is placed in a fold of newspaper in the plant press. Fortuitously, the DTH is the…

Photography Sessions

Photography Sessions Photographers, videographers, and artists are welcome to use the North Carolina Botanical Garden display collections, nature trails, Coker Arboretum, or Battle Park for photography sessions. We hope that…

Peggy-Ann Wetmore Kessler Duke

…happy hour!). She was an accomplished world traveler. At home, she enjoyed a glass of white wine with her “cousin” Suzie Truss and other close friends, often in the upper…

Ferdinand Blanchard

…of his life. Linn Rudolph Blanchard, named in honor of Swedish taxonomist Linnaeus, was born in Peacham, Vermont 17 June, 1881. Linn married Sara Etta Johnston in 1911, and died…

Mary Williams Ward Shanor

…they were devoted and inseparable until his death in 1993. Her long life encompassed three careers: scientist, mother, and realtor. Mary and Lee lived their first years together in Washington,…