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The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed garden with one of the largest and most diverse collections of landscape plants adapted for landscape use in the Southeast. Plants especially adapted to Piedmont North Carolina conditions are collected and evaluated in an effort to find superior plants for use in southern landscapes.

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Friends of the Arboretum Lecture
And Book Launch
"Chlorophyll In His Veins: J. C. Raulston, Horticultural Ambassador"
Bobby Ward, Ph.D., and Roy Dicks, Authors
December 3, 2009 (Thursday) – 7:30 PM-9:00 PM

Poinsettia Open House
Sponsored by NC State Floriculture and the JCRA
December 6, 2009 (Sunday) – 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

Plantsmen's Tour
"Winter Scents"
Mark Weathington, Assistant Director and Curator of Collections
December 8, 2009 (Tuesday) – 1:00 PM-2:30 PM

Visit our "Calendar of Events" for a complete event listing.

Announcements and What's New on the JCRA Web Site

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Summer 2009 Trials Report

The 2009 Summer Annuals Trial Report has been published.

American Horticultural Society’s Reciprocal Admissions Program

The JCRA has joined the American Horticultural Society’s Reciprocal Admissions Program. This fabulous program confers to JCRA members benefits at other participating gardens around the country. Beginning in November, a current JCRA membership card grants free admission to many gardens. The JCRA is pleased to join over 200 organizations participating in this program. Please visit the program's Web page for details.

Friends of the JC Raulston Arboretum Newsletter

Volume 13, Number 2 (Fall 2009) is now available on the Web site.

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