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Land & Table Brief: NCBG events

Mar 20, 2008 | Land and Table | 0 Comments »

Keep an eye on several upcoming events from the NC Botanical Garden:

On Wednesday, April 9 at the Totten Center at the Botanical Garden, librarian Bill Burk presents “From Tobacco Farm to Botany Library: Alma Holland Beers, Carolina’s First Female Botanist.” He will discuss the history of the first female botanist and her contributions to botany. More »

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