JC Raulston Arboretum Online Winter Fundraiser

Welcome!    (I've done this before, take me straight to the auction/apparel sale registration)

Here are some upcoming events associated with our online fundraising and auctions. You do not have to register for these events in order to participate in the online sales and auctions. But you do need to set up a Clickbid account in order to purchase anything from this site or to participate in a plant auction.

• Gardening In The South Symposium - Sat Feb 6, 2021 - 9am to Noon - Click here to register for the program..  We will be selling the Gardening In The South tie-in book as well as JCRA apparel on this site during the symposium.
• Winter Symposium - Sat, Feb 20, 2021, 9:00 am–12:00 pm - Click here to register for the program. We will have an online plant auction on the week of the symposium on this website. The plant auction ends at 12:30pm on Feb 20.

No returns, exchanges or refunds.

Thank you for your support during our Fall Fundraiser. All proceeds benefit the daily operations of the JC Raulston Arboretum. All funds raised are collected and managed by the North Carolina Agricultural Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit (tax ID 56-6049304).

How do I . . .   

Participate in a plant auction / apparel sale?

Simple. Click the 'Register Now' button below (details here) to get a bidder number. You will need to provide your phone number, address and credit card details when you register to shop. You will need to set a password for your account to keep it safe. This bidder number and login information can be used throughout the event.

Once registered, you will be given instructions to log onto ClickBid where you can shop or bid on auction items from your phone or from a computer. (details here). When you are done shopping, press the 'Pay' button to check out (details here). 

How do I get the items that I purchased or won in the auction?   

           Apparel and books will be shipped to the address you provide during the ClickBid registration. We will process apparel and book orders weekly; each week mailing the previous week’s sales. 

Plants 1g and smaller can be shipped for $10 per plant OR plants can be picked-up at the JC Raulston Arboretum during specific times. Pickup days will be advertised as each event closes. We will contact you to schedule a pick-up time. Plants shipped in a black plastic pot. Decorative pots in photos on the shopping website are not included.

Questions: email jcra-events@ncsu.edu