Video: Bringing Back Piedmont Prairies

  Our region, the southeastern Piedmont, is one of the fastest-growing population centers in the country. Historically, much of the Piedmont was covered by prairies – some with scattered trees…

John R. Bozeman

(b. 1935) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) has cataloged thousands of specimens collected by John R. Bozeman. Most were collected in Georgia, the field sites…

NCBGF Foundation History

…a private, 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that supports NCBG financially, advocates for NCBG, provides for the association of members, and holds and protects land for conservation as a land trust….

Nandina Fruits Can Be Toxic to Birds

…even nontoxic, producing little or no detectable cyanide. Are nandina fruits hazardous to birds? The answer: sometimes and only to some birds. They pose no threat to most birds that…

NCBGF Committees

Working Committees Like many non-profits, much of the board work happens at the committee level. Learn more about how the Foundation operates by reading its committee structure below. Executive Committee…

Land Rich, Cash Poor

It may surprise you to learn that your “Garden” membership is actually membership in the North Carolina Botanical Garden Foundation, Inc., a private, 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that supports the…

Paul W. Gabrielson

…Rhodophyta): First report of a coralline genus with both geniculate and non-geniculate species. Journal of Phycology 54: 788-798. FigS1; FigS2; FigS3; FigS4; TableS1; TableS2; TableS3; TableS4 Adey, W. H., J….

NEWSFLASH: Chip Cherry Update

…center of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus   * “Internal transcribed spacer (ITS) is the spacer DNA situated between the small-subunit ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and large-subunit…

Spring Board Meeting 2024

…2024 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Hybrid NCBG – Reeves Auditorium or via Zoom Join online: https://unc.zoom.us/j/92745095992 Join by phone: 1-301-715-8592 Enter Meeting ID: 927 4509 5992 Meeting Packet  …