Arboretum Adult Education Summer 2023 Classes

(Updated: Sept. 7, 2023, 12:44 p.m.)

Our Arboretum Adult Education series returns with summer classes to help you improve your knowledge and skills in the garden. During August and September, we will offer classes in-person at Walnut Hall in Tanglewood Park (4061 Clemmons Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012). Each class will be held on Wednesday at noon.

Please register for these classes to hold your spot! Registration will open 2 weeks prior to each program date and close 24 hours before the class. Registering is the best way to ensure your space in each class. Visit our Eventbrite page to register. If you are having trouble with Eventbrite, please call our office at 336-703-2850.


Details of the summer 2023 Adult Education classes

August 9: The Art & Science of Successful Watering

Presenters: Brad Goodrum and Bill Deck, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Forsyth County

Water is a crucial part of establishing and maintaining healthy plants in any landscape. This presentation will cover the science behind watering your plants, as well as a variety of irrigation principles and practices.

Register for "The Art & Science of Successful Watering" on Eventbrite.


September 13: Lawncare in the Piedmont

Presenter: Leslie Rose, Extension Horticulture Agent & Director of the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park

Managing a lawn in the Piedmont requires seasonal attention. Learn about key tasks to improve your lawn this fall and throughout the seasons.

Register for "Lawncare in the Piedmont" on Eventbrite.

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View the Summer 2023 Adult Education flyer


For questions about the Adult Education series, please contact Leslie Rose.

Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least 10 days prior to the event by contacting Kim Gressley, County Extension Director, at 336-703-2850 or by email at ksgressl@ncsu.edu.