Videos
If you missed a lecture or tour, or would like to view one again, you can watch them online from the comfort of your home at any time.
Friends of the Arboretum Lectures
Learn from noted horticulturists and top industry professionals in our popular Friends of the Arboretum Lectures. From new plant introductions, green industry trends, and exotic exploration trips in search of new plants, we cover a variety of timely, cutting edge topics that appeal to both home and professional gardeners. Experience them in person at the JCRA or online.
“You Can’t Make a Living with a Specialty Mail Order Nursery”
Tony Avent, Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Gardens
Additional FOA Lecture videos are available.
Plantsmen's Tours
Tour the garden with Mark Weathington, director, and other staff members. Based on seasonal themes, these Arboretum walks are a great way to learn about gardening in North Carolina and the Southeast. Join us monthly or follow along online.
"Behind the Scenes: JCRA Nursery and Horticulture Field Lab"
Lizzi Lathers, Research Technician
Additional Plantsmen's Tour videos are available.
North American Rock Garden Society (Piedmont Chapter) Lectures
The Piedmont Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society, in cooperation with the JC Raulston Arboretum, holds their chapter meetings at the JCRA. Like the JCRA's FOA Lectures, their lectures feature noted horticulturists and top industry professionals. Enjoy the lectures in person at the JCRA or online.
"Wildflowers of Northwestern Colorado"
Tim Alderton, Research Technician
Additional NARGS Lecture videos are available.