We are excited to announce our fall classes in the Arboretum Adult Education series. Our Arboretum Adult Education classes are typically held at the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park in Clemmons. Please note the locations of our fall classes, as they vary this season.

Registration for these classes is required due to space limitations. Registration will be available on our Eventbrite page starting 2 weeks prior to each program date and ending 24 hours before each presentation. 

If you need assistance with registration, call 336-703-2850.

October 11 - Plant These Instead: Alternatives to Invasive Woody Plants in Southeastern Landscapes

Charlotte Glen, NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ program State Coordinator

Invasive plants are one of the greatest threats to biodiversity and nature worldwide. Join us for a discussion of invasive woody plants commonly planted in southeastern landscapes along with native and noninvasive options you can plant instead.

This class will be presented virtually - registration is required to receive the Zoom link.

November 1 - Growing Fruit Trees

Sam Boring, Extension Horticulture Agent - Davidson County

Learn how to grow fruit trees at home! This presentation will cover different species and varieties that grow well in the Piedmont, as well as strategies for planting, pruning, and maintaining your trees. 

Location: Arboretum at Tanglewood Office - 4200 Manor House Circle, Clemmons, NC

View the Fall 2023 Arboretum Adult Education flyer.

• You may also be interested in attending our Forks on Friday classes this fall.

For questions about the Adult Education series, please contact Leslie Rose, Horticulture Agent and Director of the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park, at leslie_rose@ncsu.edu or 336-703-2868.

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.