October 2024

Sun.

Mon.

Tue.

Wed.

Thu.

Fri.

Sat.

Tuesday
1

Plant-lover's Tour
"Japanese Maples"
Jim & Lynn Swanson
1:00 pm
In Person

Garden Science
Canceled

Exploring Bulbs & Seeds
1:00 pm
In Person

Wednesday
2

Green Collar Career Day
NC State University Department of Horticultural Science and the JC Raulston Arboretum
9:00 am
In Person

Top Plant Picks
"Scents and Scentsibility"
Tim Alderton
3:00 pm
Online

Thursday
3

Naturally Creative!
Week 2
10:30 am
In Person

Friday
4

Garden Storytime
Full—Waitlist Started

10:00 am
In Person

Saturday
5

Garden Story Walk
In Person

Friends of the Arboretum Annual Plant Giveaway
9:00 am
In Person

Sunday
6

Garden Story Walk
In Person

Girl Scout Program
Cadettes: Tree-iffic Trees
1:00 pm
In Person

Monday
7

Garden Story Walk
In Person

Pruning & Pest Management
Bryce Lane
6:30 pm
In Person and Online

Tuesday
8

Garden Story Walk
In Person

Garden Science
Adventures with Light
1:00 pm
In Person

Evening Garden Stroll
4:30 pm–7:00 pm
In Person

Wednesday
9

Garden Story Walk
In Person

Midweek with Dennis
"Why Asian Plants Do Well Here"
Dennis Carey
3:00 pm
Online

Thursday
10

Garden Story Walk
In Person

Forest Bathing
A Guided, Immersive Experience
Shawn Ramsey
10:00 am
In Person

Friends of the Arboretum Lecture
"Gardens of Growth: the Role of Nature at High Point University"
Jason Lattier, Ph.D. and Emma Martone
6:30 pm
In Person

Friday
11

Garden Story Walk
In Person

Saturday
12

Garden Story Walk
In Person

Aromatic Symphony: Captivating Garden Fragrances
Brie Arthur
10:00 am
In Person and Online

Sunday
13

Garden Story Walk
In Person

Forest Bathing
A Guided, Immersive Experience
Shawn Ramsey
10:00 am
In Person

Monday
14

Pruning & Pest Management
Bryce Lane
6:30 pm
In Person and Online

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16

Deeper in the Garden
"Bloodthirsty Plants"
Tim Alderton and Greg Paige
3:00 pm
Online

Thursday
17

Naturally Creative!
Week 3
10:30 am
In Person

Friday
18

Garden Storytime
10:00 am
In Person

Saturday
19

North American Rock Garden Society (Piedmont Chapter) Lecture
"The Cradle of Southern U.S. Horticulture in My Grandmother's Backyard in China"
Jerry Yu
10:00 am
In Person and Online

Sunday
20

Girl Scout Program
Brownies: Buggin' Out!
2:00 pm
In Person

Monday
21

Spectacular Plants with Fabulous Fall Color
Bryce Lane
6:30 pm
In Person and Online

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23

Garden Conversations
"Featuring Jon Roethling"
Greg Paige
3:00 pm
Online

Thursday
24

Big Dreams, Small Garden
Create Something Extraordinary in Your Ordinary Space
Marianne Willburn
6:30 pm
Online

Friday
25
Saturday
26

Fern Propagation Workshop
Bob Payne
9:00 am
In Person

Sunday
27
Monday
28

Spectacular Plants with Fabulous Fall Color
Bryce Lane
6:30 pm
In Person and Online

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30

Horticulture Hour
Horticulture Staff
3:00 pm
Online

Thursday
31

Naturally Creative!
Week 4
10:30 am
In Person

 

 


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