At this year’s Cullowhee Native Plant Conference, Dr. Richard Porcher (Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina) received the coveted Tom Dodd Jr. Award of Excellence. This award is presented annually to a person or persons who have made a major contribution to education, conservation, or advancement of native plants in the Southeast.
Dr. Porcher was nominated by Jeff Jackson (past-president of the Lowcountry Chapter) and Rick Huffman (past-president of the Upstate).
Congratulations Dr. Porcher!
