Strengthening Connections Between Community and Conservation

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Lauren Muller, State Botanical Garden of GA at UGA The Science and Conservation Department at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia serves as a link between Georgians and plant conservation. Much of our work takes place within the context of the Georgia Plant Conservation Alliance, a statewide network of conservation professionals whose mission is to study […]

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Reintroduction of Smooth Coneflower

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Jennifer Ceska,Jenny Cruse Sanders, Jim Affolter, Heather Alley, Linda Chafin and Emily Coffey,The State Botanical Garden of Georgia A tall and elegant wildflower, Smooth Coneflower was dwindling to extinction on Georgia’s roadsides where seed heads and whole plants were poached or killed by roadside maintenance. With her Master’s thesis demonstrating that endangered plants could be […]

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