Events

Join Jim and Lynn Swanson on the Plant-lover's Tour at the JC Raulston Arboretum. They will take you around the garden at the arboretum to show off some of their favorite Japanese maples and give you tips on bringing out the best in these beautiful trees. The Swansons are the volunteers responsible for pruning and…

VetPAC has invited military veterinarian Dr. Paige Sommer to be one of the guest speakers at its Fall 2024 Seminar Series. Sommer will discuss her career journey and current role, the day-to-day life of a military veterinarian and opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience. After her presentation, Sommer will meet and greet students over…

It's that time of year again for one of the longest running plant sales in our area! The members of NC State Pi Alpha Xi (PAX) Horticulture Honors Society are pleased to invite you to our fall plant sale, featuring a wide selection of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, pumpkins, houseplants, and more. A plant list…

It's that time of year again for one of the longest running plant sales in our area! The members of NC State Pi Alpha Xi (PAX) Horticulture Honors Society are pleased to invite you to our fall plant sale, featuring a wide selection of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, pumpkins, houseplants, and more. A plant list…

It's that time of year again for one of the longest running plant sales in our area! The members of NC State Pi Alpha Xi (PAX) Horticulture Honors Society are pleased to invite you to our fall plant sale, featuring a wide selection of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, pumpkins, houseplants, and more. A plant list…

Any gardener can keep their plants healthy and beautiful all year round with a good understanding of pruning and pest management. Join the JC Raulston Arboretum for a six-week class that will explore the ins and outs of these critical garden maintenance tasks to give you the confidence to prune correctly and the knowledge you…

Take a break from your weekly grind and come out to the JC Raulston Arboretum to take advantage of this rare opportunity to stroll through the gardens after hours and enjoy our premiere collection of flowering trees, shrubs and perennials. The gardens will remain open until 7 p.m., and a free public tour of the…

Join Shawn Ramsey, a certified forest therapy guide, on a two-hour immersive forest bathing experience. Ramsey will encourage you to slow your pace, awaken your senses to the present moment and experience a new way of being in nature.

Discover a world of scents with Brie Arthur as your guide for a captivating program through fragrant wonders. Immerse yourself in a photographic tale that unveils the most tantalizing garden aromas, organized by season. Explore the art of crafting a fragrant landscape that dances with aromatic delights year-round. From winter flowering apricots to summer gardenias…