Saving Land to Save Plants in a World of Change For over a hundred years, entities in New England have been working to conserve land in order to con...
Changing Relationships to Keep Traditions with the Sioux When we discuss climate change and its impacts on plants, we often think of heat, cold, and changes ...
Conservation Champion | Suzzanne Chapman Our Conservation Champion, Suzzanne Chapman spent many of her working years dedicated to saving plan...
Advocacy Initiatives: Climate Change Position Paper | Center for Plant Conservation At the Center for Plant Conservation (CPC), advocacy is an important tool in our efforts to save rar...
As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: Alpine Ecosystems Alpine ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to climate change. Learn how the Denver Botanic Garden...
Conservation Highlights: UN Climate Change Conference The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) is currently underway in Glasgow, Scotl...
October News 2021 In this issue of Save Plants, we share a glimpse of the breadth of the CPC network community, from s...
Seed Banking in Hawai’i through Changes and Challenges | University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Since its founding by Alvin Yoshinaga in the early 1990s, the Seed Conservation Lab at Lyon Arboretu...
The Conservation Garden of the Great Plains | Lauritzen Gardens Lauritzen Gardens is a one hundred-acre urban oasis located just minutes from downtown Omaha, Nebras...
Highlights from the CPC Network and Field of Plant Conservation The Synthesis Center for Conservation and Restoration (sCORE) is a hub for data synthesis and collab...
As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: Strengthening Connections Between Community and Conservation The Center for Plant Conservation is, at its core, a community. By bringing together plant conservat...
Conservation Champion | Patricia De Angelis Our Conservation Champion, Patricia de Angelis, embodies the ethic of building community. For more t...
September News 2021 One of the challenges plant conservationists face is helping people recognize their connection to ...
Tag Teaming for Climate Change and Urban Forest Outreach We all enjoy the color and structure of trees, the shade they offer, and the atmosphere they create....
Ethnobotanical Programming at the San Antonio Botanical Garden Ethnobotany – the study of the relationship between people and plants – isn’t a common term an...
As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley Outreach and education are crucial components of plant conservation. Without these important efforts...
Conservation Champion: Dr. Lucy Commander, Australian Network for Plant Conservation Inc. Our September Conservation Champion, Dr. Lucy Commander, is known for her outstanding research on se...
Naples Botanical Garden Tackles Water Pollution Through Community Education Of all the things you might experience at a botanical garden, you’d hardly think “stormwater man...