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Changes Are Taking Root
You may have heard by now about exciting changes happening with Rare Care and UW Botanic Gardens. UW Botanic Gardens and the Arboretum Foundation have joined together under a 501(c)3 organization called Seattle Botanic Gardens. Seattle Botanic Gardens will remain closely affiliated with the University of Washington and continue UW Botanic Gardens’ role of managing the Center for...

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Collecting Takes a Collective
Seed collecting truly highlights the collective (pun not intended) nature of our botanical community. This spring and summer, we completed 43 rare plant seed collections that were made possible through years of collaboration with the Washington Natural Heritage Program, state and federal partners, and Rare Care volunteers. Other people outside of these partnerships survey, colle...

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Experiments Towards Recovery
Whether it’s making rare seed collections or monitoring rare plant reintroductions, my summer as a field technician for Rare Care has been spent jumping from one project to the next. Despite the ever-changing nature of field work, one thing remained constant: every two weeks, Allie Howell and I would drive three hours to water an outplanted population of the low-growing, yellow-...

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2026 Notes from the Field
Rare Care monitors traveled here, there, and everywhere this field season, from the Olympic to the Blue Mountains, river valleys to alpine peaks. All in the pursuit of surveying rare plants. Teamwork, determination, and luck went in to finding annuals this year. Joanna Long, Sarah Stolar, and Tiffani Manteuffel-Ross created a rotating schedule to try to relocate a population of ...

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A New Chapter for E-Flora
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