Dr. John Loomis Blodgett

…a knowledge of the English language – to learn to write, or to learn to make book, as their expression runs. It is not unusual for persons to offer themselves…

Stuck at Home, not Stuck Inside

…year! Did you know chickweed is edible? So are columbine flowers! Youngia japonica (oriental false hawksbeard) is in flower. The good news is this makes it easier to see and…

Kenneth Bryan Raper

…Leading Microbiologists doing Research at Chapel Hill. Press Release 3/4/74 (838): Science News, University News Bureau, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Alumni Records Office, University of North…

Jenny Elder Fitch Memorial Lectures

…and editor Seeing Seeds: A Journey into the World of Seedheads, Pods and Fruit 2016 Thomas Rainer, landscape architect and author Planting Design in a Post-Wild World 2015 Doug Tallamy,…

Abram Paschal Garber

…New York Botanical Garden (NY), North Carolina State University (NCSC), Purdue University (PUR; fungi), Putnam Museum & Science Center (BDI), Rutgers University (CHRB), Tulane University (NO), University of Florida (FLAS),…

Ellsworth Bethel

rust might be native. Upon this conclusion rests the value of the fall campaign against the white pine blister rust. Bethel’s knowledge of the rusts of the Rocky Mountain region,…

James Everard Benedict, Jr.

…throughout the southeastern United States. The earliest specimen that we have found to date is Rudbeckia umbrosa collected in 1923 from Montgomery County, Maryland, while the latest we have found…