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 George Briggs | Dec 27, 2017 | The Arboretum
As the calendar approaches its reset into 2018, so, too, does the Arboretum. While we cannot predict the future with certainty, I can say with confidence that 2017’s accomplishments will have consequential implications well beyond the new year. One of the most...
by Guest | May 17, 2017 | Horticulture & Landscape
Soon after I moved to Asheville, I decided to plant a few roses in memory of my mother. I remembered my mother’s small rose garden, set off to the side of our house in the sun, and how the bouquets picked from that garden would fill our house with fragrance. Since...
by Whitney Smith | Apr 19, 2017 | The Arboretum
As a certified master gardener, Joyce Weinberg users her talents and experiences to lead groups on the Arboretum’s Guided Garden Tour, held every Friday at 10 a.m. through October. In 2003, she became a Buncombe County Master Gardener after being an Illinois Master...