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Poisonous Plants of North Carolina
March 8th, 2011 | 
Author: The list of poisonous plants in North Carolina. North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, North Carolina State University.
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Public Gardens in the Triangle
JC Raulston Arboretum
Raleigh, NC
The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed garden with one of the largest and most diverse collections of landscape plants adapted for landscape use in the Southeast. Plants especially adapted to Piedmont North Carolina conditions are collected and evaluated in an effort to find superior plants for use in southern landscapes. Admission is free. (919) 515-3132.
www.ncsu.edu/jcraulstonarboretum/index.php
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North Carolina Botanical Garden
Chapel Hill, NC
The North Carolina Botanical Garden’s lands comprise more than 800 acres. Visitors can enjoy native plants arranged in natural habitat gardens and an extensive carnivorous plant collection; seasonal displays of aquatic plants; native perennial borders; a Garden of Flowering Plant Families; an herb garden; raised beds and pots demonstrating accessible gardening; a daily plant sale; and 2+ miles of trails through native piedmont forest. Admission is free. (919) 962-0522.
www.ncbg.unc.edu
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Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Durham, NC
Sarah P. Duke Gardens is a 55-acre oasis at Duke University in Durham. In addition to its specialized gardens and more than 5 miles of walking trails, the Gardens offers adult and children’s education programs, event-hosting facilities, tours, a gift shop and cafe, plant sales and volunteer opportunities. Admission is free. (919) 684-3698. gardens.duke.edu
