by Theresa Bramblett | Jun 13, 2009 | Events
Montgomery Botanical Center would like to thank the Cardona-Tessy family for supporting a tropical conifer tree planting day. Paul Tessy and Genita Beatriz Cardona, along with six friends, helped MBC plant nine trees. The trees were wild collected and raised in our...
by Theresa Bramblett | Jun 4, 2009 | Events
Jackie Bergquist, from the Longwood Graduate Fellows program at the University of Delaware, gave a public seminar at MBC on June 4, titled, “The Development of a Natural Disaster Planning Template for use in Plant Collections Management.” Last summer, Ms....
by Theresa Bramblett | Jun 1, 2009 | Grants
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and Heritage Preservation collaboratively support Montgomery Botanical Center through the Conservation Assessment Program (CAP). Montgomery Botanical Center was one of 100 museums in 39 states to receive this...
by Theresa Bramblett | May 19, 2009 | Research
Dr. Le Corff, an ecologist from the French Institut National d’Horticulture, AGROCAMPUS-OUEST is being hosted in the Arthur Montgomery Guesthouse while researching with MBC Honorary Member Dr. Carol Horvitz from the University of Miami. France is working on “grenelle...
by Theresa Bramblett | May 18, 2009 | News
Every year Montgomery Botanical Center conducts multiple expeditions to bring endangered plants into protective cultivation. In the last year, MBC has performed conservation fieldwork in Belize, Jamaica, Panama, Colombia, and New Zealand. Please see the Expeditions ...