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Hendersonville NC Arboretum, Gardens & Horticultural Education Center

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Celebrating the Pawpaw-FULL

by Bullington Gardens

08/18/2018-08/18/2018
(9:00 AM-12:00 PM)

Celebrating the Pawpaw-FULL

Pawpaws are the largest edible tree fruit native to North America, yet they are still relatively little unknown. Due to their delicious, creamy taste, they are making a resurgence. Craig Mauney, Area Specialized Extension Agent, pawpaw aficionado and farmer will talk about the Pawpaw, how to cultivate it and use the fruit.  There will also be a taste testing of various fruits.  $25

This program is now FULL.

Location: Bullington Gardens

(828) 698-6104

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Bullington Gardens Holiday Greenery Sale

The online Holiday Craft Sale features nature-themed, handcrafted items, including ornaments, jewelry, textiles, quilts and holiday decor. Wreaths and swags enhanced with botanicals gathered on the Bullington Garden grounds and created by volunteers are ready for your home. Our delightful holiday garden gnome, standing 30 inches tall, adds a whimsical touch to your front porch. Locally-grown premium amaryllis, poinsettias, cyclamens and Christmas cactus plants are also available. Bullington’s … [Read More...]

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11/17/2020 – 12/01/2020
(2:00 PM – 3:30 PM)

Fall Open Horticultural Therapy Series

These sessions are now full.  If you are interested in participating, we may begin a 2nd group.  Please email us at bullingtongardens@gmail.com.

Bullington Gardens is offering a series of 3 horticultural therapy sessions this fall beginning Nov. 17 that is available to the public. These sessions are intended to be calming and stress reducing as we interact with nature through contemplation, exploration and active participation. A short walk will be part of each session. The sessions will be limited to 6 people and will be conducted with face masks and social distancing. Nov. 17, 24 & Dec. 1, 2:00-3:30. $75 Led by John Murphy and Mary Martin.

November 17-Session 1: Seeds of Change. Collecting, observing and planting seeds. Making a journal.

November 24-Session 2: Leaf Your Stress Behind. Collecting and observing leaves and making a leaf craft. Journaling.

December 1-Session 3: Staying Rooted for the Future. Observing roots, rooting cuttings and creating a succulent bowl. Journaling.

Location: Bullington Gardens

(828) 698-6104

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Bullington Gardens is a partnership of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension & Henderson County Public Schools and is an equal opportunity provider.

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Bullington Gardens

95 Upper Red Oak Trail
Hendersonville NC 28792
(828) 698-6104

Monday-Saturday. 9am-4pm

There is no fee to tour the garden, but donations are gratefully accepted. Please note, our restrooms are closed to the public.