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N.C. Wine Summit

Bryan Building, Bryan Bldg, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA 2 Bryan Ct, Greensboro, NC, United States

Join other growers and producers for a day of conversation about the wine and grape industry. Lunch will be provided, and the event is free.

Photography Walk – Lighting

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

"Lighting" Susan Bailey, Susan Bailey Photography Lighting is the center of the photographic experience and this short class will introduce some easy controls to greatly improve your flower photographs. Register What to Bring Any camerawith macro or normal lens A tripod white foamcore or reflector and diffuser (optional) – some will be available Cost $15.00…

Mountain Research Station Field Day

Mountain Research Station, 265 Test Farm Road, Waynesville, NC 2 Test Farm Rd, United States

For more information, please contact:Katie Bean, katie.beam@ncagr.govWill Morrow, will.morrow@ncagr.gov828-456-3943More information will be posted as it becomes available.Registration opens at 1:30 and program starting at 2:30 p.m

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!

Friends of the Arboretum Lecture – Color Explosion

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

"Color Explosion" Tim and Matt Nichols, Nichols Nursery A look at new Japanese maples, ginkgo trees, dawn redwoods, and other interesting woody ornamentals that provide a high impact of color in landscape or garden. Plant Sale JCRA members can order anything off their Web site using discount code JCRAPICKUP on mrmaple.com for pickup (no shipping…

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 livestock. They provide excellent drainage and can highlight those special small plants that you have! A planted trough can be a garden unto itself. Participants…

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 Japanese maples from two experts. Tim and Matt Nichols will discuss and demonstrate grafting techniques and then will individually assist each participant as they 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 plants at the JC Raulston Arboretum. The sale features locally grown irises that are freshly dug and ready to plant in your garden for lovely…

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 Japanese maples from two experts. Tim and Matt Nichols will discuss and demonstrate grafting techniques and then will individually assist each participant as they 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 •Decorating with succulents This is a free event. No pre-registration necessary. Free parking after 5:00 pm When:July 24, 2018 (Tuesday) Where:Sarah P. Duke Gardens, 420…