February 2018

Sun.

Mon.

Tue.

Wed.

Thu.

Fri.

Sat.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3

Garden Soils Class
"If You Build It, They Will Come: Understanding and Improving Garden Soils"
Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus and Lecturer Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
8:30 am

Sunday
4
Monday
5

Botany for Gardeners
Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus and Lecturer Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
6:30 pm

Tuesday
6

Plantsmen's Tour
"Winter Perennials for Shade"
Mark Weathington, Director
1:00 pm

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8

Photography Walk
Full—Waitlist Started

"Black and White"
Susan Bailey, Susan Bailey Photography
2:00 pm
New Date

Friends of the Arboretum Lecture
"Nature's Medicine Chest"
Alton J. Banks, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, and Jeremiah Feducia, Teaching Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, NC State University
7:30 pm

Friday
9
Saturday
10

Project PLANTS Science Saturdays
9:00 am

Foraging in Your Own Backyard: Delicious Weeds (and Ornamentals, Too)
Frank Hyman, Cottage Garden Landscaping
9:00 am

North American Rock Garden Society (Piedmont Chapter) Lecture
Cohosted by the JC Raulston Arboretum and the Piedmont Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society
"Plantsman Tour of Wyoming"
Tim Alderton, Nancy Doubrava, Cyndy Cromwell, and Chris Glenn
10:00 am

Not Tonight Deer: No More Long-legged Rats in Your Garden
Frank Hyman, Cottage Garden Landscaping
1:00 pm

Sunday
11
Monday
12

Summer Camp Registration Opens to the Public
9:00 am

Botany for Gardeners
Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus and Lecturer Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
6:30 pm

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15

Photography Walk
"Indoor Flowers I"
Susan Bailey, Susan Bailey Photography
2:00 pm

Wake County 4-H
Wake County 4-H Junior Master Gardeners Club
6:00 pm

Friday
16
Saturday
17

Winter Symposium
Full—Waitlist Started

"Creating a Successful Home Landscape: Where Ecology and Aesthetics Meet"
Featuring Brie Arthur, Bobbie Schwartz, and Anne Spafford
8:00 am

Sunday
18
Monday
19

Botany for Gardeners
Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus and Lecturer Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
6:30 pm

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23

Open Garden Day at Juniper Level Botanic Garden
8:00 am–5:00 pm

Children's Winter Walk
Full—Waitlist Started

10:30 am

Saturday
24

Open Garden Day at Juniper Level Botanic Garden
8:00 am–5:00 pm

Magnolia Grafting Workshop
Nathan Maren, Ph.D. Student, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
8:30 am

Monday
26

Botany for Gardeners
Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus and Lecturer Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
6:30 pm

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
 

 

 


Denotes a children's program.