Max Hoyt Hommersand

…terms of his professional accomplishments. Working with a number of colleagues, Max has significantly altered our genetic level understanding of the classical Order Gigartinales. He has revised the taxonomic understanding…

Paul W. Gabrielson

…nov. (Sporolithales, Rhodophyta) from Plantagenet Bank off Bermuda at a depth of 178 m. Phytotaxa 385: 67-76. Richards, J. L., P. W. Gabrielson, J. R. Hughey and D. W. Freshwater….

Online Certificate in Therapeutic Horticulture

…four of our six-week, self-paced, asynchronous online courses to learn and build foundational knowledge about this growing therapeutic practice. Quick Links: ➒ About the Program ➒ Eligibility ➒ TH1: Introduction…

Garden Shop

…children’s books for purchase, as well as plants, jewelry, t-shirts, educational toys, NCBG logo items, stationary, greeting cards, pottery, and handicrafts by local artists. The Shop is open from 9…

Mordecai Elisha Hyams

…solid and fluid extracts, tinctures, pills, powders, ointments, etc., for the use of the army which as deemed an essential substitute for foreign drugs which were difficult to obtain, only…

William Battle Cobb

…1915 [Collier] Cobb had used a portion of Mary Know Gatlin Cobb’s dowry to purchase land and build houses on Cobb Terrace [35.917169 latitude, -79.054471 longitude in downtown Chapel Hill]…”5…

Peggy-Ann Wetmore Kessler Duke

…Potpourri (Trado-Medic Books, 1985), Living Liqueurs (Quarterman Publications, 1987), Handbook of Edible Weeds (CRC Press, 1992), Amazonian Ethnobotanical Dictionary (CRC Press, 1994), The Green Pharmacy (Rodale, 1997), Herbs of the…

Eloise Wicker Knight

…(b. 1919), who earned his degree in Pharmacy from UNC-Chapel Hill in 1951. The Knights had two sons and one daughter: Alan Wicker Knight (b. 1958), Kevin Richard Knight, and…

Abram Paschal Garber

…delay longer in order to collect some plants in better stages, but it is not unlikely that I will meet many of the same plants at Ft. Myers and Peas…

Louis Hermann Pammel

…added ca. 50,000 plants to the collection. Pammel also arranged the herbarium’s purchase for $5,000 of the C. C. Parry Collection which contained many type specimens of plants of Iowa,…