John Nathaniel Couch

…Society of Natural History. Other fungal genera on which he worked were Actinoplanes, which he discovered and believed to be a possible link between fungi and bacteria; Coelomomyces, a fungus…

Workdays

…events for everyone to sample, and it is always a hit! To learn how to make the bread yourself, download the recipe using this link: Sweet Potato Chocolate Chip Bread….

Frederick Gustav Meyer

…and identified all but one of the plants, a missing link that nagged them. “One fern, Scolopendrium, appeared so often we were sure that the artist had seen it grown,”…

Francis Stuart Chapman

…a boarder with Solomon Pardue, a laborer in a furniture factory, Solomon’s wife and six children, in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.(8) It is about this time – 1919 –…

Seraph A. Bliss

…Collections for providing information about Ms. Bliss’ time at Mount Holyoak and for the images of Ms. Bliss for this post. Thanks also to Donna Albino for providing link to…

Twilight Thursdays Begin April 4

…and DeBerry Gallery. Picnic Picnics are welcome. There are tables and chairs available in the designated Picnic Area and by the Plant Sale patio, as well as benches and chairs…

Twilight Thursdays

…and by the Plant Sale patio, as well as benches and chairs throughout the Garden. You are also welcome to bring a blanket and use it in a lawn area….

And the winner is…

for a holiday gift, look no further! Many sculptures are for sale, and a portion of proceeds benefits the North Carolina Botanical Garden.              …

Mordecai Elisha Hyams

…established a vast network of mountain people who collected in the forests, then bartered the herbs to local shopkeepers, who in turn, shipped the plants to Statesville in return for