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Causes: Arts & Culture, Botanical Gardens & Arboreta, Environment, Garden Clubs, Printing & Publishing
Mission: Dissemination of botanical info.
Programs: Published four issues of rhodora, an international journal of botanical research.
maintained botanical library and herbarium, both available for use by botanical researchers.
awarded two fernald awards totalling 1,000; awarded five mehrhoff awards totalling 7,448; awarded three graduate student awards totalling 5,000; awarded nine scholarships totalling 1,350; sponsored williams herbarium for 500.
held a number of membership meetings at which botanical issues were presented and discussed; sold copies of "vascular flora of worcester county, massachusetts", a special publication providing information on the physical setting, geology, climate, soils, vegetation patterns, human impact, and a history of the botanical collection in the county.