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

…Experiments in the boll weevil investigations of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. He devoted one-half of his time to this work for a number of years, working in West Tennessee,…

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

many many more lists! In recent years checklists themselves have evolved, changing from published literature reports that document a snapshot of an estimated biota in space and time to a…

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…