What is Therapeutic Horticulture?

…intellectual, cognitive, and personal growth, social interaction, a sense of productivity and self-satisfaction, a spiritual connection with life, and improved mental health and wellbeing. Therapeutic horticulture is a low-cost, effective,…

Plan a Guided Field Trip

…students. A maximum of 8 accompanying adults (chaperones and teachers) per program are permitted. FEES See field trip descriptions for cost per student. There is no charge for teachers or…

Saving Cochrane Property

…they ever decided to sell. After Mrs. Cochrane’s death in 2015, we pursued land purchase in earnest. The 13-acre parcel was purchased from the Shirley G. Cochrane Trust and directly…

What’s Your Flavor? Special Event

…thrilled to continue our partnership with them by offering this special event.” The cost to attend the program is $30. For further information and registration, visit www.orangehistorync.org or call 919-732-2201….

Charles Fuller Baker

…continued collections on a large scale will be made after i leave here. I also have a lot of fine Australian material constantly coming in. Moreover, I have taken the…

Willard Webster Eggleston

…used the $50 dollars from the prize to purchase a down sleeping bag, which made my own fieldwork as a biologist much more pleasant. I can see now that WW…

William Battle Cobb

…1915 [Collier] Cobb had used a portion of Mary Know Gatlin Cobb’s dowry to purchase land and build houses on Cobb Terrace [35.917169 latitude, -79.054471 longitude in downtown Chapel Hill]…”5…

APPLES interns grow in garden

…brings students to nonprofit & governmental agencies and enrolls them in an online service-course that counts toward graduation. “It was a very valuable experience,” said Becca Beechold, a senior environmental…