Please Note: Due to a power outage on campus and continued inclement weather forecasts, the buildings of The North Carolina Arboretum are currently closed, and the entire Arboretum campus will close at 6 p.m. (last entry at 5 p.m.) on Saturday, Oct. 10.
Southern Appalachian bogs are amongst the rarest natural communities in the region, providing vital services to people, including flood control and the filtration of pollutants that would otherwise enter our water supply. In North Carolina alone, bogs provide habitats...