CBS Conservatory

	New artists-in-residence announced Three local artists will take part in a new joint program between Cedar Creek and the CBS Conservatory.
	In Bloom - Melaleuca citrina A monthly dispatch highlighting a plant in bloom at the Conservatory & Botanical Collection.
	Meet the curator The CBS Conservatory & Botanical Collection welcomed Jared Rubinstein as its new curator earlier this year.
	Wheelin’ in colored nectar New grant will allow researchers to better understand the composition of colored plant nectars, with implications for breeding crops and sourcing natural dyes.
	January Plant of the Month: Darwin's Orchid Welcome in the New Year with Darwin's orchid, the quintessential orchid for a teaching botanical collection. Angraecum sesquipedale, this white star-shaped waxy flower emits a deep musk and sweet.
	Here, there and everywhere The Conservatory gets plants from across town and across the globe. With over 1,800 species of plants in the collection, one of the more common questions we are asked is “Where do you get all of your.
	Orchids in focus Longtime volunteer and orchid expert Chas Huston explains why these beloved plants offer an excellent opportunity for outreach. One goal of a live botanical collection is public outreach and education.
	Minnesota roots Graduate student Rebekah Mohn received a Fulbright to study sundews in Australia. She relies on the CBS Conservatory to grow varieties from many other parts of the work she can't visit in person. What.