Save Plants: December 2018 Newsletter Welcome to the final issue of SavePlants for 2018. As we regularly do this time of year, we both ref...
New Leadership in CPC I’d like to personally welcome CPC’s new board chair, Lynde B. Uihlein, from Milwaukee, WI. She ...
Conservation Champion: Spencer Crews Recently retired, Spencer Crews is still active with the garden that, as its executive director for ...
CPC Accomplishments: Apply Projects spearheaded by CPC helped move the number of plants in the National Collection to 1485 and ...
Conservation Champion: Edward Schneider, Ph.D. Trustee Edward Schneider Ph.D., currently serves as President and Executive Director of BRIT, but ha...
Tech to Connect The demanding work of plant conservation often leaves little time or energy to share its importance ...
Changing the Approach Growing on a cliff side in Hawaii a lone alula, or cabbage on a stick (Brighamia insignis) is the la...
November 2018 News Let’s face it, we live in a technologically-focused world. Most people these days spend more time ...
Conservation Champion: Christopher Dunn, Ph.D. Though his Scottish origins may leave him partial to thistles (both Scottish and otherwise), Christo...
Conservation Champion: Lucinda McDade, Ph.D. Dr. McDade has always liked plants – although she will admit to having bad experiences with a few ...
Save Plants: October 2018 Newsletter The Center for Plant Conservation is overseen by a generous and effective group of dedicated volunte...
Conservation Champion: Peter H. Raven, Ph.D. Peter Raven, Ph.D., is a world-renowned plant biologist and advocate for biodiversity and plants. It...
Timing is Everything On July 11th this year, three staff from UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley pulled to the side of Highw...
Adapting to the Recurring Threat of Wildfire On the night of May 7, 2009, the Jesusita Fire swept through the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (SBBG)...
Built to Burn Southeastern US forests were once described as so extensive and dense that a squirrel could travel f...
Save Plants: September 2018 Newsletter Fire can bring great destruction, as we know all too well. As I write this introduction to our newsl...
Wandering Washington with Rare Care Volunteers This July, the Tiffany Springs Campground in the Okanogan National Forest was briefly invaded by vol...
25 Years of Survey and Discovery Last month, Doug McGrady, a Plant Conservation Volunteer with the New England Wild Flower Society (N...
