Welcome to the Pitt County Arboretum: ICE FORMATIONS

An interesting phenomenon was seen at the Arboretum this week. Moisture from the ground created ice crystals which lifted mulch up into the air. Winter can bring beauty to the garden in unexpected ways.

Photo by L. Maclaga

ARBORETUM MISSION

FRIENDS OF THE PITT COUNTY ARBORETUM

To help support and expand our beautiful Arboretum and to strengthen our teaching, demonstration, and outreach programs, become a Friend of the Arboretum. Started in 2002, the nonprofit Friends organization plays a critical role in preserving and perpetuating an important local cultural resource. The Arboretum depends on memberships and gifts for our operating expenses. Friends enjoy many benefits including early admittance to our annual plant sale, discount ticket price for our January Speaker Event, access to our horticultural library, and discounts at local gardening shops. Call 252-902-1709 for an application.

Saturday, January 23, 2016

ICE FORMATIONS