by Carson Ellis | May 12, 2025 | Education, Horticulture & Landscape, Nature, The Arboretum
Bloom season for the Native Azalea Collection is here and Curator of the Arboretum’s 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...
by Brian Postelle | Oct 27, 2024 | The Arboretum
A special note on reopening at The North Carolina Arboretum: UPDATED Monday Dec. 30, 2024: The North Carolina Arboretum will resume regular gate entrance fees beginning Thursday, Jan. 2. The standard daily entrance fee for non-members is $20 per vehicle....
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 Abby Cantrell | Dec 15, 2023 | The Arboretum
Happy New Year from The North Carolina Arboretum! As we go into the new year, we want to take a look back at 2023. It was a BIG year here at the Arboretum! Bloom with a View We launched an all-new event in partnership with IGMPR. The inaugural Bloom with a View was a...
by Sarah Briggs | Sep 29, 2023 | Horticulture & Landscape, Year of the Trail
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...
