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This blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.
From towering tulip trees to creeping partridge berries, woody plants make up the forests of the Northeast. Learn to identify trees, shrubs, and woody vines by their vegetative characteristics, using their scientific and common names. The focus is on both native and naturalized species, as well as some ofthe most commonly planted in New York City. Class meets outdoors, rain or shine. Bring a hand lens 10x or greater.

Please note that some blended classes meet on week day evenings AND weekend mornings. The "times" listed below are for the first class only. Click on "full schedule" to see the times of each individual meeting before registering.

Required Text:
Symonds, George. The Tree Identification Book. New York: Quill, 1958

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Prerequisite(s):
Basic Plant ID

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