Press Flowers for a 'Quarantine Herbarium' Beth Skwarecki. May 11, 2020 Credit: PHILIPPE DESMAZES/AFP - Getty Images. Herbaria make fascinating time capsules.

For 500 years, we’ve documented the science and beauty of the natural world by pressing plants. It’s a tradition that anyone can join. ... “Pressed Plants: Making a Herbarium. ...

A botanist recently visited Bowdoin’s Hatch Library to show students and staff how to collect and press plant specimens for an herbarium, which is a collection of preserved plants used for scientific ...

Every lake needs an advocate like Mieke Schuyler. Every pond would be a different sort of place if it was under the watchful eye of someone with a boat, a rake, and an herbarium press. Mieke ...

They mount plants the old way, glued to acid-free paper, and the new – inputting facts online, with 21st-century implications.

Bruce Douglas Ryan, assistant curator of the ASU Lichen Herbarium, dedicated the last months of his life to research for the University. Ryan and his work will be remembered in a memorial service held ...

This work addresses pressing societal issues related to the environment, agriculture and human health. About UW’s Rocky Mountain Herbarium. The Rocky Mountain Herbarium is the fourth-largest public ...

Bhopal, May 21 -- The Department of Biology at Rabindranath Tagore University conducted a one-day workshop on "Plant Herbarium Techniques" aimed at introducing undergraduate and postgraduate ...

The Duke Herbarium is the second-largest private university herbarium in the U.S. and is home to more than 825,000 plant specimens, including some specimens almost 200 years old. Universities ...