New Life in the Azalea Collection: Thank you to B.W. Wells and CFWNC 9-11-2025 Carson Ellis, National Native Azalea Collection Curator The first time I was able to visit the Native Azalea Collection after Hurricane Helene, our staff hadnāt begun to open up Bent Creek...
Bloom season for theĀ Native Azalea Collection is here and Curator of the Arboretumās National Native Azalea Collection Carson Ellis, along with Native Azalea Collection Assistant Madison McDowell, are keeping an eye on the plants as they begin to blossom. Read on for...
Bloom season for the Azalea collection is fast approaching, and Curator of the Arboretumās National Native Azalea Collection Carson EllisĀ is keeping an eye on the plants as they begin to blossom. Read on for her weekly updates on whatās blooming in the garden. ...
What goes into maintaining the Arboretum's 10+ miles of trails? Natural Landscapes Crew Leader Sarah Briggs tells us what her and the trail crew have been doing to get the trails ready for fall. As the season begins to change, we will spend a bit of time blowing...
It took flying half way across this country to the great state of Minnesota to cause me to take a fresh look at container gardens. Sometimes you just have to get out of town! I recently attended the 75th anniversary conference of GardenComm in Minneapolis along with a...
For Native Azalea Day, Ā 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...
A brand new series of lilies is making its North American debut at Bloom with a View!Ā "The Arboretum is honored to exhibit for the first time in North America, the Pura lily series!ā said Clara Curtis, Senior Director of Mission Delivery.Ā āThe double, pollen-free...
Bloom season for the Azalea collection is fast approaching, and Curator of the Arboretumās National Native Azalea Collection Carson EllisĀ is keeping an eye on the plants as they begin to blossom. Read on for her weekly updates on whatās blooming in the garden. ...
Bloom season for the Azalea collection is fast approaching, and Natural Landscaper Sarah Briggs 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. Want to visit the collection for yourself?...
I have a never-ending love of wildflowers because they were my introduction to a lifelong pursuit and love of plants, gardening, garden design and garden management. As a child, I learned the names of all the wildflowers from my grandmother and parents as we dutifully...