Hypertufa troughs were developed in England as an alternative to old stone sinks used to feed and water livestock. The troughs provide excellent drainage and can highlight those special small plants that you have. A planted trough can be a garden unto itself. In this workshop at JC Raulston Arboretum, participants will mix ingredients, build…
Children tap into their inner artists, learn new skills, and get a taste of using nature in their artwork.
This six-week course is for folks who are interested in gardening in a more sustainable way. The course will be available in person and online. We will define and discuss the concept of sustainability as it relates to our home horticultural practices. Come learn more about gardening techniques that save energy, conserve water, reduce inputs,…
Many people have their camera-equipped smartphones with them all the time. The cameras integrated within these phones have advanced with each smartphone generation, making them worthy of our attention as legitimate cameras. Join Mary Louise Parker, owner of Bella Vista Photography, for a workshop on basic iPhone camera functionality, including focusing in a specific place,…
This field trip-based camp will present STEM topics in horticulture and agriculture to campers through hands-on building activities, experiments, recipes, and field trips.
This six-week course is for folks who are interested in gardening in a more sustainable way. The course will be available in person and online. We will define and discuss the concept of sustainability as it relates to our home horticultural practices. Come learn more about gardening techniques that save energy, conserve water, reduce inputs,…
This camp is a sampler of the best parts of all our camps. Campers will transform into garden scientists and report their observations for citizen science projects.
Join the JC Raulston Arboretum for the 2023 Landscape Color and Professional Field Day. This event will provide green industry professionals with a wide variety of information they'll find useful in their daily tasks. Please use the registration link above to register for this event. If you need help with registration, send an email to…
Join us for the 2023 Landscape Color and Professional Field Day for a day filled with helpful information for green industry professionals. The subject matter is across the board, giving professionals a wide variety of interesting topics they'll find useful in their daily tasks.
Take a break from your weekly grind and come enjoy the JC Raulston Arboretum during its Evening Garden Stroll. The gardens will remain open until 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 11. A free public tour of the arboretum will begin at 5 p.m. and will depart from the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center. Take advantage of…
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