Plant-Lover's Tour: Trees That Make Great Shade
- Date
- August 4th
- Time
- 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
- Age
- Ages 8–12
- Cost
- Free for JCRA members; $5 for nonmembers
Location
JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University
4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606 · Directions
Hillsborough Street
Walk the garden with horticulture director Greg Paige to compare trees that make summer spaces cooler and more comfortable. The tour ranges from large spreading specimens to smaller trees suited to contemporary yards while supporting people, wildlife and nearby plants.
Meet at the Visitor Center. Advance registration is not offered. Members attend free and nonmembers pay at the event; parking is free.