Parker Preserve Now Open!

  Walking trails winding through oak-hickory forests. An open meadow dotted with towering oaks (and benches for enjoying them). A path down to Mason Farm Biological Reserve with parking you…

Helen Shedd Sherwin

…spring of 1943, probably as part of her botanical studies, as they were all collected around Chapel Hill, especially in Battle Park, a favorite site for teaching field botany. Ms….

Work from Home Work-Study Students

…the Herbarium staff directed students to the citizen science site “Notes From Nature”. Meanwhile Shanna Oberreiter, the Herbarium’s Loans Manager, quickly launched a project within Notes From Nature to transcribe…

Seed Banking & Ecology

Seed Banking & Ecology Seed banking – also called ex situconservation – is a means of storing the genetic diversity of plants off-site and apart from the natural environment. The…

Workdays

…view the CCG Code of Conduct. Facilities and Parking Restrooms: There is no bathroom on site, but we do have access to one close by. Parking: Our parking situation has…

Don Edgar Eyles

…suffered a fatal heart attack while in Penang, Malaya on 4 October, 1963, and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery (Section 35, Site 2147) in Virginia. He was survived by…

Lillian E. Arnold

…(Hook) Kuntze (= Dryopteris ludoviciana (Kunze) Small), were collected in October 1931 at the Devil’s Millhopper, Alachua County, Florida. This site was the focus of her Master’s Thesis, “A study…

Charles Wright

…his 1835 will was the grant of his estate, “Woodland Hill” in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts to the President and Fellows of Harvard College which would be the site of the…