2023 NC Wildflower of the Year

…of the Year program is managed by the North Carolina Botanical Garden with some financial support from the Garden Club of North Carolina, Inc. Each year since 1982, a showy…

Herman Harrison Braxton

…collected the type specimen of Brevilegnia linearis Coker “In moist clay one inch deep under lichens in an open pasture near Saxapahaw, N.C.” Braxton is also the co-author of several

Philip French-Carson Greear

…Greear Holtzclaw; 11 grandchildren, Virginia Carstarphen, John T. Carstarphen, Ben Greear, Jake Philip Greear, Cary Greear Ritzler, Dixie Dillon Lane, Jay Leroux Dillon, Corey Isaac Oren, Elise Renee Oren, Troy…

Saving the Crystal Skipper

…at several sites. This study did not count all nectar plant populations, but it is probable some also experienced decreases. The coinciding skipper surveys showed fewer butterflies during the spring…

NCBGF Foundation History

…form the Botanical Garden Foundation. The goal was to have this new organization be a base of financial support for NCBG and to also serve as a “land trust” that…