Friday, May 1, 2015

May Calendar of Triangle Gardening Programs

Bamboo (Phyllostachys viridis 'Robert Young') and Japanese-style arched bridge in the Culberson Asiatic Arboretum. Photo by Rick Fisher.
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
420 Anderson St., Durham, NC.
Please call 919-668-1707 to register.

Plant Propagation: Cuttings  
Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Course meets for 2 sessions
 
Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 3-4 p.m.
 
Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 4-6 p.m.
Course meets for 4 sessions
 
Thursday, May 14, 2015, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
 
Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
 
Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 6:30-8 p.m.
 
Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 7-8:30 p.m.
 
Thursday, May 21, 2015, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
 
Thursday, May 21, 2015, 6:30-8 p.m. 

Gala in the Garden: "Stop and Smell the Roses"
will be held at the JC Raulston Arboretum
Sunday, May 3, 2015.
JC Raulston Arboretum
Ruby C. McSwain Education Center, JC Raulston Arboretum
4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC.
http://jcra.ncsu.edu

Gala in the Garden: Stop and Smell the Roses
Sunday, May 3, 2015, 3:30 p.m.–7 p.m.Stop and Smell the Roses … at a garden party that will entertain the family, friends, and business associates … while supporting the JC Raulston Arboretum.
 

Plantsmen's Tour: "Spring is in Full Swing"
Mark Weathington, Director
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 – 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 – 6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. 
 Friends of the Arboretum Lecture: "Five Simple Tasks for Great Roses"
David Pike, President and CEO, Witherspoon Rose Culture
Thursday, May 14, 2015 – 7:30 p.m.–9 p.m.


Pollinator Garden Workshop
Elsa Youngsteadt, Margarita López-Uribe, April Hamblin, Anne Spafford, and Bernadette Clark, Department of Entomology and Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University
Saturday, May 16, 2015 – 8:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.



"Native Southeastern Medicinal Plants"
will be held May 17 at NCBG.
North Carolina Botanical Gardens
100 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC.
http://reg.abcsignup.com/view/view_month.aspx?as=5&wp=184&aid=NCBG

Meet Roy Underhill
Sunday, May 3, 2015, 4-5 p.m.
The Longleaf Pine Forest in the American South
Sunday, May 5, 2015, 7-8 p.m.

Family Gardening Series: Herbs
Saturday, May 9, 2015, 10-11:15 a.m.

Plant Taxonomy
May 10, 2015, 1:15-4:45 p.m.
Sundays, May 10, 17, 31; 1:15–4:45 p.m.
 
Mother's Day Tree Walk at Mason Farm
Sunday, May 10, 2015, 2-4:30 p.m.

LUNCHBOX Series: Urban Landscaping for Wildlife
Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 12-1 p.m.

LUNCHBOX Series: Bending Sticks: The Documentary
Thursday, May 14, 2015, 12-1 p.m. 

Penny's Bend Wild Blue Indigo Hike
May 16, 2015, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Flowering Plant Families
Saturday, May 16, 2015, 1-4 p.m.

Native Southeastern Medicinal Plants
Sunday, May 17, 2015, 1:30-4:30 p.m.



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