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22nd Annual N.C. Peach Festival

Candor, NC Candor, NC, United States

Join us for the 22nd annual N.C. Peach Festival proudly held every year on the 3rd Saturday in July, downtown Candor, NC. This year there's something new - Friday Night Kick-Off from 4 - 9pm! Join us on Friday, July 20th for an evening of entertainment and activities for the whole family. Vendors and activities will be set up and ready for all of our guests. Live comedy & music entertainment begins at 7:00pm with the Cleverly's, straight from Branson Missouri! On Saturday, the parade begins at 10:00 a.m. with a wonderful showing of local floats, firetrucks, and other fun parade entrants. Afterwards, stroll down to Fitzgerald Park where the rest of the festivities are located. Bring your lawn chairs, sit back, relax, and enjoy the best live entertainment around. There are always lots of fresh, sweet, local peaches, arts & crafts, and of course, the best homemade peach ice cream in the Great State of North Carolina!

Hypertufa Trough Workshop

Ameliia Lane Raleigh, NC, United States

Beth Jimenez and Amelia Lane, Lasting Impressions and JCRA Volunteers Hypertufa troughs were developed in England as an alternative to old stone sinks which were used to feed and water…

Japanese Maple Grafting Workshop

Horticultural Field Lab Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Tim and Matt Nichols, Nichols Nursery Grafting is the only method possible to propagate some plants. Many rare and expensive plants are grafted. In this workshop, participants learn to graft…

Eastern North Carolina Iris Society Iris Sale

JC Raulston Arboretum, Ruby McSwain Education Center 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Hosted by the Eastern North Carolina Iris Society in Cooperation with the JC Raulston Arboretum The Eastern North Carolina Iris Society will hold their 13th annual sale of quality iris…

Japanese Maple Grafting Workshop

Horticultural Field Lab Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Tim and Matt Nichols, Nichols Nursery Grafting is the only method possible to propagate some plants. Many rare and expensive plants are grafted. In this workshop, participants learn to graft…

2018 Gardener’s Fair, Durham Garden Forum

Sarah P. Duke Gardens, 420 Anderson St, Durham, NC 27708, USA 201 Anderson St, Durham, NC, United States

2018 Gardener’s Fair Durham Garden Forum Featuring area experts and garden suppliers Exhibits Include: •Products and Plants •Amendments and composting •Maintenance strategies and products •And more Breakout Demonstrations: •Pruning •Propagation…

3-In-1 Alternative Crops and Organics Day (Industrial Hemp, too!)

Mountain Research, 265 Test Farm Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786, USA 265 Test Farm Road, Waynesville, NC, United States

This is our Annual Alternative Crops and Organics Field Day, but we are changing it up a bit this year! We are going to do THREE events in ONE day. You are welcome to come to one, two, or all three of them. And, Brandt is sponsoring a lunch for us.

Sustainable Practices in Landscaping

JC Raulston Arboretum, Ruby McSwain Education Center 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Presented by the JC Raulston Arboretum and the NC Composting Council Featuring Ron Alexander, Greg Harris, Kevin Cooper, Barbara Fair, and Bryce Lane Sustainable landscaping has many benefits for both…

Wild Herb Weekend-the NC Herb Association Annual Conference

Valle Crucis Conference Center, 146 Skiles Way, Banner Elk, NC 28604, USA 101 Skiles Rd, United States

If you love herbs, if you enjoy relaxing in a beautiful mountain setting, if you want to learn how to use, grow, and make herbal products, mark your calendar now for this unique annual conference. More information will be posted as it becomes available at: http://www.ncherbassociation.org/

Summer Gardening Symposium

JC Raulston Arboretum, Ruby McSwain Education Center 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Featuring Bryce Lane, Anne Spafford, and Mark Weathington New gardeners and those that recently moved the Triangle are invited to participate in a new symposium at the JC Raulston Arboretum…