JC Raulston Arboretum

Welcome

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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Join Us for Our Upcoming Events

Propagation Workshop
Registration Closed – Wait List Started
February 11, 2012 (Saturday) – 9:00 AM–3:00 PM

Gourd Birdhouse Workshop
Cosponsored by the North Carolina Gourd Society and the JC Raulston Arboretum
"Making a Gourd House for Backyard Birds"
Mary Ann Rood and Paul Buescher, NC Gourd Society
February 11, 2012 (Saturday) – 1:30 PM–4:00 PM

Friends of the Arboretum Lecture/North American Rock Garden Society (Piedmont Chapter) Lecture
Cosponsored by the Piedmont Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society and the JC Raulston Arboretum
"Woodland Garden Plants—Part 2"
Suzanne Edney, JCRA Volunteer and Garden Designer
February 18, 2012 (Saturday) – 10:00 AM–11:30 AM

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

Announcements and What's New on the JCRA Web Site
2012 Internship Program The Arboretum is excited to open applications for 2012 summer internships! The JCRA internships will enrich the educational experiences of students and assist the Arboretum in its own educational mission. Friends of the JC Raulston Arboretum Newsletter Volume 15, Number 1 (Spring 2011) is now available on the Web site. Join or Renew Online Membership gifts are the primary support for the JCRA's daily operations and vital for its success. Join or renew your membership online through a Web page hosted on the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' College Advancement Web site. Join or renew online today! American Horticultural Society's Reciprocal Admission Program The JCRA has joined the American Horticultural Society's Reciprocal Admission Program. This outstanding program confers to JCRA members benefits at other participating gardens around the country. For more details, visit their Web site.

Announcements and What's New on the JCRA Web Site

2012 Internship Program

The Arboretum is excited to open applications for 2012 summer internships! The JCRA internships will enrich the educational experiences of students and assist the Arboretum in its own educational mission.

Friends of the JC Raulston Arboretum Newsletter

Volume 15, Number 1 (Spring 2011) is now available on the Web site.

Join or Renew Online

Membership gifts are the primary support for the JCRA's daily operations and vital for its success. Join or renew your membership online through a Web page hosted on the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' College Advancement Web site. Join or renew online today!

American Horticultural Society's Reciprocal Admission Program

The JCRA has joined the American Horticultural Society's Reciprocal Admission Program. This outstanding program confers to JCRA members benefits at other participating gardens around the country. For more details, visit their Web site.