February 2019

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Wed.

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Fri.

Sat.

Friday
1
Saturday
2

Gardening in the South
Sponsored by Leaf & Limb
Ted Bilderback, Barbara Fair, and William Fonteno, NC State University
8:00 am

Sunday
3
Monday
4

Gardening Basics: Using Science to Grow Better Plants
Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus and Lecturer Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
6:30 pm

Tuesday
5

Plantsmen's Tour
"Evergreen Ferns"
Mark Weathington, Director
1:00 pm

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8

Garden Buds
Garden Colors
10:30 am

Saturday
9

Science Saturdays
The Tactile World of Textiles
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
"Botany and Horticulture of Yunann, China"
Cyndy Cromwell and Nancy Doubrava, Piedmont Chapter Members and JCRA Volunteers
10:00 am

Sunday
10
Monday
11

Summer Camp Registration Opens to the Public
9:00 am

Gardening Basics: Using Science to Grow Better Plants
Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus and Lecturer Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
6:30 pm

Tuesday
12

Friends of the Arboretum Lecture
"A Sabbatical Adventure: Where 'Hort' meets 'Culture'"
Brian Jackson, Associate Professor, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
7:30 pm

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15

Eco-friendly Garden Coach Brainstorm
Garden Problem Solving with an Ecological Twist
Karen Bussolini, Garden Photographer, Writer, and Speaker and Eco-friendly Garden Coach
9:00 am

Saturday
16

Winter Symposium
"The Winter Garden"
8:00 am

Sunday
17
Monday
18

Gardening Basics: Using Science to Grow Better Plants
Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus and Lecturer Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
6:30 pm

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Saturday
23

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

Wild Edible Plants: Delicious and Nutritious Native and Invasive Plants
Full—Waitlist Started

Frank Hyman, Cottage Garden Landscaping
9:00 am

Not Tonight Deer: No More Long-legged Rats in Your Garden
Full—Waitlist Started

Frank Hyman, Cottage Garden Landscaping
1:00 pm

Monday
25

Gardening Adventures with Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
"Home Turf: Establishing and Maintaining a Lawn in North Carolina"
Cynthia Sollod, Wake County Extension Master Gardener
10:00 am

Gardening Basics: Using Science to Grow Better Plants
Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus and Lecturer Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
6:30 pm

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
 

 


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