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STILL SOME SPACES LEFT - Sign up now for Jennifer Blanchard’s "ETHNOBOTANY & MEDICINAL PLANTS FOR SOUTHEAST GARDENS" program this Saturday, March 15, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.. We've had many inquiries about when she is coming back! Jennifer is the advisor for the undergraduate medicinal plant concentration at Louisiana State University. She has developed a new course focused on the native indigenous plants of Louisiana. With over two decades of experience in botanical research and environmental sciences studies, she is enthusiastic about sharing information on the PROPAGATION and USE of native medicinal plants in the landscape and the benefits these plants provide to human health and the environment. Jennifer is a botanist and Instructor of Horticulture in the School of Plant Environmental and Soil Sciences at LSU and a PhD student with a research focus on the extraction of natural plant products for use in industry. She has extensive botanical work focused on the native medicinal plants of Louisiana, which extends to the Southeastern region of the U.S. In grad school, she worked under renowned botanist Dr. Charles Allen and as a research botanist for The Pollinator Partnership of North America. Cost for members is $6, and $12 for non-members. To sign up, use the QR code provided or see our website event calendar at https://crosbyarboretum.msstate.edu/events-page and select the program title to view the program description with the link to register. This program is sponsored by The Crosby Arboretum Foundation. The Mississippi State University Extension Crosby Arboretum will provide reasonable accommodations to persons with disabilities or special needs. Please contact our office at 601-799-2311 Ext. 0 or email [email protected] or [email protected] prior to a program or event to request reasonable accommodation. Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution.

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Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge artist in residence Jennifer Blanchard
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don’t forget to register for my “Plants recorded in Clay” Workshop
on July 27th at LSU Hilltop Arboretum
As part of Arts For EveryBody presented by the Arts Council of Greater Baton

Spaces are limited for this free workshop! Registration is required.

Hope to see you there!

Arts for EveryBody: Healing Plants Recorded in Clay Come join us as we explore the healing properties of plants through clay art, promoting wellness and creativity for all!

Arts for EveryBody: Healing Plants Recorded in Clay Come join us as we explore the healing properties of plants through clay art, promoting wellness and creativity for all!

Iris Barrel Apfel
August 29, 1921 - March 1, 2024

Making a different type of art right now … PhD research

Hey friends, I just wanted to share that I’m not posting a lot of new original artwork because I’m working on perfecting a different type of art skill at the moment in Plant Pathology as I work on a PhD in SPESS - Plant Medicine at LSU in the College of Ag …. Tell me what you think you see going on here… 👩‍🔬 this is a polar plant extract being tested against three different fungal pathogens. Do you think I would get different results if I used a nonpolar extract? **p

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Still looking for a unique Christmas gift for someone you love?

LSU Museum of Art Store is open till 8pm tonight and 5pm tomorrow and you can purchase my art there!

I have prints of my collage, mixed media, graphic design and watercolor, and ceramic ornaments.