…within the ground cover plant community. Using data from long-term vegetation monitoring plots, we document that fire suppression results in a precipitous decline in species richness after only a couple…
Weddings Extend your love for one another in a beautiful, natural setting with a green wedding ceremony and reception at the Garden. The North Carolina Botanical Garden is an ideal…
Special Events Celebrate your birthday, reunion, or special occasion in one of our spectacular settings for a memorable occasion at the North Carolina Botanical Garden. Our guiding mission is “to…
…learn about eastern bluebirds and build a birdhouse for this cavity-nesting songbird. You’ll also learn how to monitor and take care of your nest box. All supplies included. Register Here…
…opportunity to see rare flora at Penny’s Bend Nature Preserve, owned by the Army Corps of Engineers, and managed by the North Carolina Botanical Garden. Baptisia aberrans is an imperiled…
…Send your nature lover to a week full of hands-on outdoor discovery celebrating the change of season. What’s stirring in the pond, sprouting from the soil, and emerging in the…
…these iconic collections. You’ll learn what prompted the concept of habitat gardens and the important role fire has played and continues to play at NCBG and in plant communities across…
…3:30 – 4:30 PM ET Location: Virtual via Zoom Webinar Fee: Free; preregistration required The longleaf pine ecosystem is considered a fire dependent ecosystem. Regular, low-intensity fires are important for…
…forests are among the most diverse ecosystems in North America, but they depend on fire to thrive. In this talk, you will discover how fire shapes the structure and function…
…– meeting spot provided upon registration Fee: Free; preregistration required The North Carolina Sandhills is a natural strip of land straddling the Piedmont and Coastal Plains. It also lies in…