Spreading the Herbarium Gospel

…taxonomy. It would be exciting to find a specimen or two collected by David Augustus Williston when he taught at NC A&T in 1898!   SOURCES: 1. https://www.nps.gov/articles/david-williston-learning-from-leaders.htm accessed on…

Samuel McCutchen Bain

…of Copper on Leaves,” which gained for him wide notice among the agricultural workers of American and Europe. By 1904 he was appointed Special Agent and Collaborator in Cotton Breeding…

APPLES interns grow in garden

…opportunity to work with the three gardens gave me so many different perspectives, and allowed me to meet so many different people,” said Obenshain. “I learned a lot about plant…

Photography Sessions

…and entourage: $75 for two hours Photo sessions that require minimal equipment and 1-2 subjects: $25 for two hours Once we receive your completed photography online form, we will add…

Stuck at Home, not Stuck Inside

…as the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. For University updates and advisories on the Coronavirus, please visit www.unc.edu/coronavirus. Check for our most recent Garden-specific updates at ncbg.unc.edu/coronavirus. Many…

Hiden Toy Cox, Jr.

…interpreted to the people of this country and the world…I think we, as a country, need to make quite clear to other nations of the world that we have major…

New Lichens in The Old North State

…bragging rights. A conservation organization managing a piece of land for biodiversity needs to know the plants and animals and fungi and microorganisms which are found on the property —…

New Virginia Gems in the Herbarium

…to locate potentially special habitats and plant communities. The advent of SERNEC.org and other online herbarium databases has opened up many new possibilities for these kinds of research and made…