Strange things happen in the Amazon
Photography: Longwood Graduate Fellows The sound of knocking on our door wakes us up at 5:30. It’s piranha fishing day and we need to be ready to leave in a few minutes. In our groggy state, we throw...
View ArticleRio and Sitio Roberto Burle Marx
Photography by: Longwood Graduate Fellows 9am sharp and we are out the door with our guide Gerardo. Our destination today is the Sitio Roberto Burle Marx, but first Gerardo is taking us on a whirlwind...
View ArticleIguaçu Falls
After our late arrival in Foz do Iguaçu last night, we indulge by sleeping in until 8am. After a quick breakfast at the hotel buffet, we are in the van at 8:30 with our local guide, Vera. Vera is...
View ArticleMt. Cuba Center
August 17, 2012 – Mt. Cuba Center, Hockessin, DE (written by Lindsey K. Kerr, photographs by Chunying Ling) Bright and early, the First Year Fellows and Dr. Lyons left Townsend Hall for Mt. Cuba Center...
View ArticleA visit to Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Photographs by Laurie Metzger As 9am rolled around on Wednesday, we piled into the van for our third garden visit. Driving away from the morning commuters, we saw city sprawl dwindle to small...
View ArticleNAX addendum
Top 10 things that did not make it in our garden visit blog posts: 10. The North End, Boston. The Fellows and Ed headed into Boston on Wednesday evening for dinner in the old Italian section of the...
View Article2014 Symposium Speakers Highlight
The winter of 2014 has been hard here in Delaware. We’ve had over a foot of snow at times. Classes at the University have been cancelled more than once. Nevertheless, the Longwood Graduate Program is...
View ArticleSecond year Fellow board experience
Every year, second year Fellows in the Longwood Graduate Program are appointed as non-voting members to local non-profit boards. This year, I am excited to serve on the board of Healthy Foods for...
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