by Guest | Aug 7, 2025 | Exhibits, Impact
We are excited to announce a new addition to the Arboretum’s permanent art collection: Nature’s Throne, a vibrant mosaic sculpture generously donated by Asheville artist Linda Pannullo. Located in the Education Center Plaza, Nature’s Throne invites visitors of all...
by Guest | Apr 17, 2024 | Horticulture & Landscape
Bloom season for the Azalea collection is fast approaching, and Curator of the Arboretum’s National Native Azalea Collection Carson Ellis is keeping an eye on the plants as they begin to blossom. Read on for her weekly updates on what’s blooming in the garden. ...
by Guest | Feb 16, 2024 | Nature
For the past six years, Wild Bird Research Group (WBRG), a nonprofit dedicated to avian research, has been running a MAPS (Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship) banding station at The North Carolina Arboretum just south of Asheville. Each summer WBRG has the...
by Guest | Jun 29, 2023 | Horticulture & Landscape
For Native Azalea Day, Â 30 artists from Asheville Plein Air Painters were on site in the Azalea Collection to create a variety of gorgeous art. Over 400 visitors, including 34 ecoEXPLORE families, visited the Azalea Collection to see the azaleas in bloom and watch the...
by Guest | Feb 24, 2023 | Horticulture & Landscape, Nature
Bloom season for the Azalea collection is fast approaching, and Curator of the Arboretum’s National Native Azalea Collection Carson Ellis is keeping an eye on the plants as they begin to blossom. Read on for her weekly updates on what’s blooming in the garden. ...
