Walking with Walter and William

…don’t write ’em like this anymore” department, Coker’s paper is part geneology, part travelogue, part botany, part history, and all nostalgia. I also find it interesting that we are as…

Charles Ferson Durant

…hundreds of dollars. His purpose in writing it was to awaken an interest in the study of algae, to reveal the hidden beauties of Nature to eyes that are habitually…

Loan & Accession Policy

…custody and return of the specimens. Loans are made without charge or service fee; it is expected that the borrowing institution will pay the costs of return shipment. Specimens must…

Alpheus Wesley Blizzard

Service Authority, has been acclaimed for his work in making the area of the Santee-Cooper hydroelectric and navigation project a healthier place in which to live. He directs the extensive…

Welcome, new Herbarium students!

…(Local Flora, Physician’s Garden, Plant Biology, and Writing in the Natural Sciences) to the Herbarium. Maya Stroud is a sophomore majoring in chemistry and minoring in health and society. Maya…

Spreading the Herbarium Gospel

…Herbarium curates specimens collected by renowned plant biologist George Washington Carver (ca 1865-1943). “Williston and Carver were best friends and colleagues at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama,” said Wilson. “I am…

Benjamin Franklin Bush

…one of the best known sections of the United States from the botanical standpoint, and his writings and plant collections made the name of the insignificant village of Courtney, where…

Garden Shop Now Online!

You can now order from our Garden Shop online! From botanical t-shirts to gardening books to native wildflower seeds to crafts by local artists, you’re sure to find an awesome…

Garden Shop

…a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays. Shop Online Gifts Share your love for nature with our t-shirts, table linens sewn by…