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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.
Gardens can be catalysts for learning, health, inclusion, and therapy. Gain the knowledge, expertise, and tools to create, renovate, and evaluate both interior and exterior spaces to ensure effective gardens. Learn the latest research in health care garden design, common design principles, and necessary considerations and accommodations for target populations.

Please note, this course requires the purchase of materials. Please refer to the materials list linked below for more information.


Required Textbook (not included in cost):
Horticulture as Therapy: Principles and Practice. Simpson, Sharon P., PhD
And Straus, HTM, Martha C., editors; The Food Products Press, Binghamton, NY
1998

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.

Click here for fully ONLINE sessions of Garden Design for Special Populations.

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Prerequisite(s):
Horticultural Therapy for Physical Rehabilitation

This course contains no sessions