Plant Sales are Back!

The garden may be closed but you can still buy great native plants from our nursery and, in doing so, help support our organization! How to Purchase Plants from NCBG…

Saving Cochrane Property

…they ever decided to sell. After Mrs. Cochrane’s death in 2015, we pursued land purchase in earnest. The 13-acre parcel was purchased from the Shirley G. Cochrane Trust and directly…

Dr. John Loomis Blodgett

…establishment. They even land and carry their goods by our door. With a good assortment of trade articles, they are able at times to purchase five hundred bushels of rice…

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…

Carroll Emory Wood, Jr.

…father, a pharmacist, held a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Maryland, and his mother, a graduate of Peace College in Raleigh, North Carolina, was a substitute teacher…

Virtual Webinar – Pine Tree Pharmacy

Register Here with Arvis Boughman, Author, Lumbee Indian Tribe Member Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024 Time: 6:30 – 7:30 PM ET Location: Virtual Fee: Free; preregistration required During this talk,…

Abram Paschal Garber

…Rican [sic; Puerto Rican] plants, the Gray Herbarium at Harvard University [GH], the Canby Herbarium now in the College of Pharmacy of New York [transferred to NY in 1945], the…

Welcome, new Herbarium students!

…at age eleven. “In the future, I want to get my doctorate from a four-year pharmacy program and become an oncology pharmacist,” says Maya. “This year, I am a member…

Richard J. LeBlond

…http://phytoneuron.net/PhytoN-Panicumroanokense.pdf Sorrie, Bruce A. and Richard J. LeBlond. 2008. Noteworthy collections from the southeastern United States. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2(2): 1353-1361. LeBlond, Richard J., Edward E. Schilling, Richard…

Charles Clinton Lindley, Jr.

…House in Hillsborough. In the Spring 2001, he purchased the historic Bartlett Yancey House, a ca. 1814 home built for Bartlett Yancey, U.S. Congressm and and Speaker of the North…