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National Public Gardens Day
May 10, 2025
National Public Gardens Day
May 10, 2025
In honor of National Public Gardens Day, join us as we celebrate our Formal Gardens! Take a tour of the gardens and learn about the the art of Kokedama, a Japanese planting style that involves growing plants in balls of moss. Welcome the return of the Bonsai trees to the Bonsai Exhibition Garden in honor of World Bonsai Day!
Schedule
10:00 a.m. Garden Tour (registration required)
11:00 a.m. Kokedama Demonstration
12:00 p.m. Garden Tour (registration required)
1:00 p.m. Garden Tour (registration required)
2:00 p.m. Kokedama Demonstration
This event is part of Spring Into the Arb! Celebrate the return of spring with a series of events and happenings throughout March, April, May and June! Spring is a time of renewal and emergence, and The North Carolina Arboretum is excited to welcome this season with plant shows, nature programs, education, music, art and more!