by Theresa Bramblett | Dec 1, 2011 | Events
The 9th International Conference on Cycad Biology was held in Shenzhen, China and organized by Fairylake Botanical Garden, the Cycad Society of China, the IUCN/SSC Cycad Specialist Group, the New York Botanical Garden and Montgomery Botanical Center, and co-organized...
by Theresa Bramblett | Nov 8, 2011 | Events
Where: Montgomery Botanical Center, Nixon Smiley Building, 11901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables, FL 33156, United States When: November 8, 2011 from 2:00-3:30pm Dr. John Leslie Dowe, Adjunct Research Fellow at James Cook University, Townsville, Qld, Australia &...
by Theresa Bramblett | Nov 4, 2011 | Events
A group of landscape architects and botanic garden professionals visited MBC as part of the Historic Landscapes Symposium, organized by the American Public Gardens Association. The group visited MBC at sunset after a tour of The Kampong. While at MBC, the group...
by Theresa Bramblett | Oct 23, 2011 | Events
From 23-28 October, an international workshopwas held in Port au Prince, Haiti, to explore establishing a national botanical garden to further conservation, education, environmental restoration, and economic development in Haiti. Botanic gardens from US, Canada,...
by Theresa Bramblett | Sep 21, 2011 | Events
Dr. Irene Terry recently offered a lecture at Montgomery, titled: Pollination biology of the Australian cycad Macrozamia lucida and Guam’s Cycas micronesica. Dr. Terry is an expert on cycad pollination biology, and has closely studied the mutual relationship...
by Theresa Bramblett | Aug 12, 2011 | Events
James Clugston, MBC’s newest Kelly Botanical Research Fellow, visited MBC for three weeks to study the phenology of cycads. James Clugston is a 4th year student in Horticulture with Plantsmanship at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE). His research compares...