by Theresa Bramblett | Nov 4, 2011 | Events
A group of landscape architects and botanic garden professionals visited MBC as part of the Historic Landscapes Symposium, organized by the American Public Gardens Association. The group visited MBC at sunset after a tour of The Kampong. While at MBC, the group...
by Theresa Bramblett | Oct 28, 2011 | News
On Saturday, October 29th, 2011, twenty-five students from the University of Miami came to MBC for Hurricanes Help the Hometown, an annual tradition where UM students volunteer locally during the week of Homecoming. This year the fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi)...
by Theresa Bramblett | Oct 23, 2011 | Events
From 23-28 October, an international workshopwas held in Port au Prince, Haiti, to explore establishing a national botanical garden to further conservation, education, environmental restoration, and economic development in Haiti. Botanic gardens from US, Canada,...
by Theresa Bramblett | Sep 30, 2011 | Publications
A new paper by the Montgomery Team appears in the September 2011 issue of Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes. The paper, titled: Principles and principes: William Lyman Phillips and the palm collection at Montgomery, discusses how Phillips’...
by Theresa Bramblett | Sep 21, 2011 | Events
Dr. Irene Terry recently offered a lecture at Montgomery, titled: Pollination biology of the Australian cycad Macrozamia lucida and Guam’s Cycas micronesica. Dr. Terry is an expert on cycad pollination biology, and has closely studied the mutual relationship...