by Will Coleburn | Aug 28, 2020 | Horticulture & Landscape
Today, we’re sharing another round of trees from a list of “Great Trees for Landscapes” developed by our staff. In the second installment of this four-part series, we’re keeping the momentum going with some of the steadiest performers of the bunch:...
by Will Coleburn | Aug 21, 2020 | Horticulture & Landscape, Nature
At The North Carolina Arboretum, our mission is to connect people, plants and places. If you’ve been following our social media channels lately, you’ve no doubt noticed the wonderful staff members that have been contributing their “picks” for...
by Will Coleburn | Jul 24, 2020 | Horticulture & Landscape
If you’ve visited the Arboretum recently, you probably noticed a series of new, stately planters stationed along the Grand Garden Promenade. Each of these containers is planted with one of 15 trees identified by our staff as adaptable, steady performers that offer...
by Clara Curtis | Aug 23, 2017 | Horticulture & Landscape
The “dog days” of August have never been high on my list of favorite times of the year, but this year, something is different. The days, although hot and humid and punctuated with afternoon rain showers or downpours, are filled with plants that are actually thriving –...
