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2021 has been the year of hybrid programming, and the Friends of Laurel Hill & West Laurel Hill Cemeteries’ Market of the Macabre event was no exception.
Erring on the side of caution, now-Program Manager Mackenzie Knight-Fochs created the...
The demand for native plants by homeowners, designers and people in the green industry is steadily rising. Doug Tallamy’s Homegrown National Park campaign is challenging us to think of our landscapes as much more than something to look at, but rather...
Nonprofit fundraising changed drastically in 2020 with a shift toward virtual galas and a need to raise money online. It shifted again in 2021 as small social gatherings returned, enabling nonprofits to produce hybrid fundraisers that connected them...
Cryptocurrency for nonprofits is becoming more accessible as its popularity and validity increases. But – it is also a very nuanced type of currency. As crypto donations become viable, more organizations want to know: what is cryptocurrency?
To...
COVID changed so many things, some for the better. One thing that seems destined to stick around is virtual capacity. Events, programming, and workplace initiatives are happening virtually and will continue to do so to reach a wider audience and...
To assist the museum sector, the REALM (REopening Archives, Libraries,and Museums) team has compiled relevant results and resources into a toolkit specifically designed to help museums make informed decisions. We are regularly updating the toolkit to...
It’s finally happening: 2021 is winding to a close. We (almost) did it! Now, it’s time to go out with a bang by launching your best year-end campaign yet. Try these seven new fundraising hacks to meet—and exceed—your year-end fundraising goals.
Join us to learn more about how your garden can enhance its employee development, diversity, and inclusion goals. You'll learn how gardens are updating their policies and procedures to better welcome staff from diverse backgrounds. Gardens are also...
Drone usage is on the rise: market size is expected to grow from $4.4 billion to $63.6 billion by 2025, with shipments expected to hit 29 million by the end of 2021. Whether your public garden owns a drone, or allow third parties (including employees)...
Small gardens’ staff wear many hats. One day you are weeding, the next you are hosting a major donor event, and the day after that you are leading a children’s program. Throw in a good dose of pandemic and hats are flying everywhere! But when you turn...
Over the next ten years, the public garden industry is projected to face a shortage of leaders due to retirements. The Emerging Professionals Community of the Association presents "Ask an Expert”.
Join us in exploring a new trend in the field:...
Did you know that more than 2/3 of charitable giving in the U.S. happens between November 15 and December 31 each year? If you don’t offer your donors the chance to support your garden in that window, they will not have the chance to say “Yes!” Is it...
2021 is the year you've made every giving day, nay, every giving moment count. With the finish line so near, get got a clear plan and all the tools you need to achieve Giving Tuesday greatness.
FUNRAISE'S 2021 GIVING TUESDAY TOOLKIT INCLUDES:...
The next instalment in BGCI’s Technical Review series is now available: The susceptibility of botanic gardens, and their responses, to natural and man-made disasters
This Review looks at the nature, frequency and impacts of natural and man-made...
A informational document on native plant species selection for the Chesapeake Bay region.
In this Sustainability Index Series webinar, you’ll hear more about how your garden can enhance its water quality and consumption goals.
You'll also learn how other gardens are managing water on site to reduce their reliance on municipally...
The Status of Tribes and Climate Change (STACC) Report seeks to uplift and honor the voices of Indigenous peoples across the U.S. to increase understanding of Tribal lifeways, cultures, and worldviews; the climate change impacts Tribes are experiencing...
Interpretive Master Plans examples from US Botanic Garden, Cornell Botanic Gardens, and Red Butte Garden, plus the PowerPoint slides from the 'Interpretive Master Planning: What, Why, When, Who, How' webinar.
Biocultural diversity is central to the nutrition, resilience, and adaptive capacity of Indigenous and traditional peoples, who collectively maintain the longest ongoing human experiences with the provision of food under environmental change. In the...
