The Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries, Inc. (CBHL)
is the leading professional organization in the field of botanical and horticultural information services.

The Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries, Inc. (CBHL) believes in the critical importance of collecting, preserving, and making accessible the accumulated knowledge about plants for present and future generations.

Therefore, CBHL provides an organizational framework and an active forum for institutions and individuals concerned with fostering the advancement of botanical and horticultural information and information services.

Announcements for members

CBHL Charles Robert Long Award of Extraordinary Merit to Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL)        [Press Release - PDF] Newsletter Issue No. 129 online        [Public Access to Current Issue] Become a member or renew your membership ONLINE!        [Fill online CBHL Membership Form 2013] 2013 Annual Meeting in East Lansing, Michigan        [General Information on this website]        [More information on MSU Libraries website for registration and program] 2012 Online Membership Directory        [Restricted Access to Members Only] 2013-14 CBHL Board members CBHL Membership Brochure        [Recommend it to friends & colleagues] Affiliate membership in EBHL

The Michigan State University Libraries invite you to the 45^th Annual Meeting of CBHL, to be held on the MSU campus in East Lansing, May 7-11, 2013.

Created in 1873, the beautiful W. J. Beal Botanical Garden of the University of Michigan is an outdoor laboratory engaged in teaching, collection development, research, conservation and public service.

This mission resonates well with the theme of this year's meeting : A Study in Green: Horticultural and Botanical Educations for All Ages


[ To learn more about the next Annual Meeting]  

The CBHL Annual Literature Award

What's new

2013 Winners
2013 Annual Award Winners
      [ONLINE]

2013 Nominees
Nominees for the 2013 Annual Award
      

Bibliographies previously published by CBHL
      [Now available in a digitized format]

Encourage our commercial members

Search engine for e-list archives
       [For Members Only]

New options on CBHL Members-Only section
       [Blog, Meeting photos, Links - With password only]