Shanna T. Jones
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How do I know what version I am using?
When you start up the program, the version number is displayed. To check the version number while using the database, navigate to the Configurations screen found beneath the Maintenance menu of...
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Meet Michiel Pillet, Cactus Conservationist | Prickly Prospects Cactus Nursery
When Michiel first contacted us in 2023 to trial the IrisBG database, we were instantly intrigued by the clever name of his cactus nursery, Prickly Prospects. As conversation ensued on how the data...
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Does IrisBG offer map hosting?
Yes, we do offer map hosting! In fact, one hosted custom map is included in the cost of the Mapping module, meaning that we host one map for free. Does your organization have access to a high-resol...
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Meet Daniel Murphy, Plant Collections Curator | Idaho Botanical Garden
Self proclaimed weed lover and fellow plant nerd, Daniel Murphy, serves as the Curator of Plant Collections at Idaho Botanical Garden (IBG) in Boise. At IBG, themed gardens such as the Lewis and Cl...
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The Mapping module | Five things to know
In this article, we explain how to start using the mapping right away. We also provide information on how to enhance mapping capabilities for better displays and accuracy for your plant collection ...
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Meet Roderick Bouman | Collections Manager, Hortus Botanicus Leiden
Netherlands based botanist, Roderick Bouman, is a true champion of plant collections. An expert in the field of plant evolution with a keenness to share his knowledge, he serves as the perfect am...
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Meet Jamie Sessford, Collections Gardener | National Trust for Scotland, Inverewe
At Inverewe in Northern Scotland, Collections Gardener, Jamie Sessford, tends to the five national collections. The genera making up these collections are Aeonium, Aichryson, Monanthes, Olearia, an...
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Meet Dawn Moore | Plant Records Officer, National Botanical Garden of Wales
The IrisBG community is full of helpful and nurturing people. Case in point: before managing the plant records for the National Botanic Garden of Wales, Dawn Moore had a career in nursing. Our Octo...
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Meet Jessica DeYoung | Conservation Horticulture Manager, Naples Botanical Garden
Hope for a restorative future can be seen in the germination of a seed that takes special care to propagate or in taking a more thoughtful approach to promote ecological diversity. For September, w...
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Meet Jaime Frye | Assistant Curator of Living Collections, Newfields
Our featured IrisBG community member for the month of August is Jaime Frye, the Assistant Curator of Living Collections, at Newfields in Indianapolis, Indiana. She shares with us a story of her jou...