North American Rock Garden Society (Piedmont Chapter) Lecture

"Hidden Gems of the Southern Blue Ridge Escarpment"
Ryan Schiller, Clemson University

Cohosted by the Piedmont Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society and the JC Raulston Arboretum

  • Saturday, September 21, 2024 – 10:00 am–11:30 am

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Ryan Schiller, a student at Clemson University, will talk about some of the hidden botanical gems in and around the Southern Blue Ridge Escarpment. In this clashing zone, the mountains meet with the piedmont, creating a wonderful and fascinating array of flora. Prepare to be entranced by a wide range of the many botanical oddities and beauty the region possesses.

a natural drift of trillium

Joining the Online Presentation

This program is being offered in person as well as online. If you want to join us online, visit the URL below to register:

https://jcra.ncsu.edu/nargs-lecture/

In case there are any last-minute changes, please check your e-mail for any updates. Last-minute changes will be sent to JCRA Cuttings subscribers and to NARGS members directly.

Video

NARGS meeting presentations are recorded and typically posted to the JC Raulston Arboretum's YouTube Channel the following Monday. Be sure to subscribe to our channel for updates!

Cost
Free for North American Rock Garden Society (Piedmont Chapter) members and Friends of the JC Raulston Arboretum members, otherwise $5.00.
Registration

Advance registration is not available for in-person participants. Check-in is available at the door.

Registration for online participants available at https://jcra.ncsu.edu/nargs-lecture/.

Location
Online and in person at the Ruby C. McSwain Education Center, JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606.
Directions
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Parking
Free parking is available at the JC Raulston Arboretum and along Beryl Road.
Questions
Contact the JCRA Education Team at jcraprograms@ncsu.edu for more information about this program.