John R. Bozeman

…John’s real interest was in ecology.(1) “In the spring semester of 1968, Steve Leonard took over as Curator,” says Bozeman, “and I served as an instructor, teaching an undergraduate course…

New boardwalk open at Mason Farm

…Reserve is a 367-acre wildlife sanctuary and research site in southern Chapel Hill managed by the North Carolina Botanical Garden. It’s home to hundreds of species of native plants and…

Ferdinand Blanchard

…curse that insulted humanity and gave his life [illegible] the Northern Cause, dying at [illegible] N. C. when a little less [illegible] years of age. Here in the above-mentioned brick…

CCG Volunteer Spotlight: Simone

…and wire mesh to prevent animals from getting in. One of her favorite parts of having her own compost is getting to chop up her food scraps! It is also…

NCBGF Committees

…is responsible for defining and executing the strategic plan of the NCBGF. Audit Committee — Chair, Terry Ball The Audit Committee oversees the annual independent financial audit process including engaging…

Visitation

…genus is sorted into geographical regions in color-coded folders. Within each geographic region, the species are sorted alphabetically. Unidentified specimens are filed at the end of each category. General Use…

2021 Wildflower of the Year

…periods. Beautyberry typically grows 4-6 feet tall and wide, but in favorable conditions it can grow up to 9 feet tall. In order to keep a more compact form, it…