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Insect Pests of Landscape Plants - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Learn to identify the insects common to the northeastern United States that more... | |||||
224HRT381ABL | 05/19 | Th | 6:15pm-8:30pm | Kokinchak | BLENDED |
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Shopping the New York Flower MarketLearn to navigate the bustling New York flower district! Discover where to get the best flowers and hard goods from the pros. Your confirmation letterwill include where we will meet in the flower district.Lunch is not included. Dress for the more... | |||||
224FDN400A | 05/20 | Fr | 9:00am-12:30pm | Woodson | OFS |
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Forest BathingClass will take place outside on NYBG grounds and follow current safety procedures. Registered students will be sent information regarding meeting location and log-in information.When surrounded by the tranquil beauty of trees, the mind naturally becomes more... | |||||
224WEL145A | 05/20 | Fr | 10:30am-12:00pm | Elmgart | NYBG |
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Hydrangea Leaves in Dry Brush Watercolor -ONLINEThis class will take place online with ample opportunity for one on one feedback from the instructor.This workshop will impart the instructor's method of using dry brush watercolor to replicate the colors, form, and texture more... | |||||
224BIL280O | 05/21 | Sa | 11:00am-4:30pm | Di Costanzo | ONLINE |
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All About Containers Saturday: All Three Midtown SectionsMay 21, Midtown Education Center, ManhattanAll About Containers Saturday No land? No problem! Containers can bring added color, form, and texture to any space-deck, rooftop, terrace, front porch, or window sill. With the right combination of plants, containers provide more... | |||||
224GAR200A | 05/21 | Sa | 10:00am-5:00pm | Brown Tyson-Strait Brown | MDTN |
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All About Containers Saturday: Container Gardening 101Container gardening requires some specialized knowledge to achieve quality results. Learn the basics for planting and maintaining a healthyoutdoor container garden: materials and styles of containers, customized potting mixes, fertilization, and watering requirements. Learn which plantsthrive in containers and you'll more... | |||||
224GAR200B | 05/21 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Brown | MDTN |
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All About Containers Saturday: Designing with ContainersContainers are wonderful in any setting—whether alone on a windowsill or terrace, or incorporated into a yard or formal garden. Learn a comprehensive approach to designing with containers, including how, when, where and why you should use a particular pot more... | |||||
224GAR200C | 05/21 | Sa | 12:45pm-2:45pm | Tyson-Strait | MDTN |
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All About Containers Saturday: Veggies and Herbs for ContainersLearn how to grow garden-fresh vegetables and herbs year-round. Discover which varieties do best in containers and how to care for them. Special attention is paid to those varieties that not only taste great but also look beautiful, including varieties more... | |||||
224GAR200D | 05/21 | Sa | 3:00pm-5:00pm | Brown | MDTN |
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Vegetable Gardening Workshop: Seed Starting Primer - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Seed starting is a fun way to expand your garden's potential. This class covers the basics, including choosing what seeds to start and the proper location, more... | |||||
224GAR201HO | 05/21 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Gershberg | ONLINE |
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Floral Folk Embroidery - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Try your hand at centuries-old Eastern European surface embroidery techniques with artist Sarah Pedlow. View a variety of floral patterns used on 17th- and 18th-century textiles more... | |||||
224CRF107O | 05/22 | Su | 11:00am-1:00pm | Pedlow | ONLINE |
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Herbaceous Plant IdentificationHerbaceous plants occupy prairies, wetlands, forest understories, and many other habitats. The identifying characteristics of this diverse group of plants are often quite different from those of woody plants. You'll learn the fundamental herbaceous plant identification characteristics, as well as more... | |||||
224BOT376 | 05/24 | Tu | 11:00am-1:30pm | Rossi | NYBG |
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Sea to Soil: Using Kelp as a Soil Amendment - ONLINEThis lecture will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Native to the East Coast, sugar kelp may become an important tool to sustainably maintain plant health, given it is rich in important micronutrients and powerful more... | |||||
224HRT263O | 05/24 | Tu | 6:00pm-7:30pm | Barrett von Gal | ONLINE |
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Complete Garden Care and MaintenanceLearn sustainable garden and landscape maintenance techniques, including planting methods, plant care, and maintenance regimens for trees, shrubs, lawn, and perennial gardens. Discuss site analysis and plant selection, principles of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), organic gardening practices, and a calendar more... | |||||
224GAR440A | 05/25 | We | 4:30pm-7:30pm | Weinstein | NYBG |
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224GARPRV291O | 05/25 | We | 4:30pm-6:00pm | Marsh | ONLINE |
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Making Fire Cider - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Fire cider—a spicy herbal tonic—has been known for centuries as a powerful immunity booster. Its benefits have been said to improve blood circulation, prevent and treat more... | |||||
224WEL216O | 05/25 | We | 6:00pm-7:30pm | Davis | ONLINE |
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Botanical Watercolor for Beginners and Beyond - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.This class is designed for both inexperienced students and those who wish to improve their skills. Lectures and demonstrations are enhanced by individual instruction. Work at more... | |||||
224BIL140AO | 05/26 | Th | 11:00am-3:30pm | Vogel | ONLINE |
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Late-Spring SplendorLate spring ushers in a bounty of blooms. Use the abundance of the season to create a lush, verdant arrangement that includes flowering branches, an array of perennial flowers, and late-flowering bulbs. $150 materials fee. | |||||
224FDN309 | 05/26 | Th | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Werber | MDTN |
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Basics of Perennial Maintenance - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Learn the basics of successfully cultivating perennials in a variety of garden settings. Discussion topics include site selection, soil preparation, tools, planting techniques, maintenance practices, plant more... | |||||
224GAR323O | 05/26 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Cappello-Ruggiero | ONLINE |
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Botanical Drawing II: Developing Your Skills - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Building on Botanical Drawing I skills, learn to tone fruit, vegetables, leaves, and branches. Focus on concepts of light source, value, and shading to create form. more... | |||||
224BIL302BO | 05/31 | Tu | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Nemergut | ONLINE |
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The Native Pollinator Garden - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.A successful pollinator garden must provide appropriate food and habitat for a diverse array of species, including bees, beetles, butterflies,moths, birds, and even pollinating flies. more... | |||||
224GAR340O | 06/01 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Eierman, EcoBeneficial | ONLINE |
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Soil Science I: Physical Properties - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Soil is a dynamic, living organism and the very foundation of sustainable horticulture and agriculture. This course focuses on the texture, structure, density, and color of more... | |||||
224HRT301BO | 06/01 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Bulpitt | ONLINE |
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Landscape Design I: Site Analysis and Schematic Design - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Turning a vision into a plan is the designer's first challenge. Learn how to analyze existing landscapes and formulate the programmatic and functional requirements of a more... | |||||
224LAN401BO | 06/01 | We | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Arrington | ONLINE |
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Forest Ecology - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Explore the basic principles that influence the ecological relationships of the forest more... | |||||
224BOT326BL | 06/02 | Th | 7:00pm-9:00pm | Gaige | BLENDED |
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Native Flora in Summer - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Learn to identify native and introduced herbs, ferns, shrubs, and trees as more... | |||||
224BOT334BL | 06/02 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Holmes | BLENDED |
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Peonies: A Modern PaletteWith gorgeous pink palettes and intoxicating fragrance, peonies are the blossoms most loved by floral designers and enthusiasts. You will learn how to select complementary shades and vases to offset their beauty. Then, focus on styling a centerpiece using a more... | |||||
224FDN315B | 06/02 | Th | 10:30am-12:30pm | O'Sullivan | NCNC |
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Grand-Scale ArrangementsFull, lavish arrangements to enhance entrance halls, ballrooms, parties, and hotels are always in demand. Learn the mechanics behind how these dramatic arrangements are designed and constructed. $225 materials fee. Prerequisite: Wedding Design IIPlease bring: Florist knife, more... | |||||
224FDN502 | 06/02 | Th | 10:00am-2:30pm | Cawley | NYBG |
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Nature's Pharmacy - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.For centuries herbs and spices have been prized not just for their flavors, but as state-of-the-art medicine. Learn about a variety of plants historically used for more... | |||||
224BOT346BO | 06/04 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Candee | ONLINE |
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Fundamentals of StyleNote the "Location" of each session, as we have in-person and online options. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails contain specific class instructions.The ability to command a broad vocabulary of styles defines the professional floral designer. From Neo-Classical more... | |||||
224FDN302C | 06/04 | Sa | 10:00am-2:30pm | Mele | MDTN |
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Native Plant Saturday: All Three Sections - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.June 4, 11, & 18 | 9:30-11:30 am | |||||
224GAR202AO | 06/04 | Sa | 9:30am-11:30am | Eierman, EcoBeneficial Marsh Gershberg | ONLINE |
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Native Plant Saturday: Native Plant Selection - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Discover what makes a plant native, how to find and select the best species for your garden, and how to support and encourage pollinators in your more... | |||||
224GAR202BO | 06/04 | Sa | 9:30am-11:30am | Eierman, EcoBeneficial | ONLINE |
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Intro to Landscape Design - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Gain an introduction to the terminology, concepts, and basic principles of landscape design through lectures and simple two-dimensional exercises. This course is recommended for students with more... | |||||
224LAN100CO | 06/04 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Tryba | ONLINE |
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Graphics I - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Graphics are essential in developing and communicating your ideas. Practice various graphic techniques on a range of materials and equipment and learn how to organize and more... | |||||
224LAN311AO | 06/04 | Sa | 10:00am-1:00pm | Miller | ONLINE |
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Horticultural Therapy for Physical Rehabilitation - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Sharpen your clinical skills while learning how horticultural therapy is utilized in more... | |||||
224THR403ABL | 06/04 | Sa | 10:00am-3:30pm | Wichrowski | BLENDED |
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Composition: Plain and Simple - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Make composition work for you! In this introductory overview, we will focus on a few key principles that will bring strength, balance, and the "wow" factor more... | |||||
224BIL156AO | 06/05 | Su | 10:00am-3:00pm | Rogers-Knox | ONLINE |
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Knowing and Growing Roses: An Overview - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Expert rosarian Shauna Moore walks you through the history of a more... | |||||
224GAR361BL | 06/05 | Su | 9:30am-11:30am | Moore | BLENDED |
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Plants for Landscaping - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Examine the use of plants in the landscape with an emphasis on more... | |||||
224HRT358CBL | 06/05 | Su | 10:00am-12:00pm | Nolan | BLENDED |
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The Ecosystems of New York City - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.The tri-state area contains many distinct ecosystems, including woodlands, salt marshes, meadows, more... | |||||
224NAT337BL | 06/05 | Su | 10:00am-12:00pm | Pehek | BLENDED |
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Plant Propagation I: Basic PrinciplesNote the "Location" of each session, as we have in-person and online options. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails contain specific class instructions.Learn the principles and techniques of plant propagation by seed and cuttings. Explore the basics of more... | |||||
224HRT411B | 06/06 | Mo | 5:30pm-8:30pm | Weinstein | NYBG |
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Colored Pencil - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.The focus of this course is on color theory and application. Colored pencil line and tone can be applied to look like either drawing or painting, more... | |||||
224BIL415O | 06/07 | Tu | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Vogel | ONLINE |
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Wedding Design I: PersonalsNote the "Location" of each session, as we have in-person and online options. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails contain specific class instructions.Flowers play a crucial role in creating a memorable wedding. Learn the elements of successful floral more... | |||||
224FDN304 | 06/07 | Tu | 10:00am-2:30pm | Cawley | NYBG |
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Growing Cannabis - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Study the entire cannabis growing cycle, including best practices for critical harvest and post-harvest procedures, and how artificial lighting and carbon dioxide enrichment can help maximize more... | |||||
224HRT156AO | 06/07 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | DeBacco Crosson | ONLINE |
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Introduction to Photoshop for Landscape Designers - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Now more than ever, clients expect to see beautiful digital plans. Learn the basics of how to scan and enhance hand drawings. Gain familiarity with the more... | |||||
224LAN444BO | 06/07 | Tu | 6:30pm-8:30pm | Matz | ONLINE |
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Introduction to Horticultural Therapy - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Explore the plant-people relationships and scientific research that are the foundations of more... | |||||
224THR301ABL | 06/07 | Tu | 4:00pm-6:30pm | Meore | BLENDED |
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Activities Analysis for Horticultural Therapy - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.For horticultural therapy to be most effective, activities must be structured so a client's progress can be clearly measured and assessed. Using a variety of activities, more... | |||||
224THR407AO | 06/07 | Tu | 6:30pm-9:00pm | Jaroslow | ONLINE |
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Plant Morphology for Botanical Artists - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Examine the enormous variety of forms and structural adaptations of flowering plants—the world's dominant plant group. Through lectures, demonstrations, and laboratory studies, learn to recognize and more... | |||||
224BIL300AO | 06/08 | We | 10:00am-12:30pm | Rauh | ONLINE |
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Grow Gourmet Mushrooms Indoors - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Mushrooms have been utilized for thousands of years for medicinal and edible purposes. John Michelotti, owner of Catskill Fungi, will show you how to cultivate gourmet more... | |||||
224CKG207AO | 06/08 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Michelotti | ONLINE |
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Compote Arrangement - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Learn the techniques and secrets for creating chic, vintage-inspired arrangements in a trendy footed container. Walk through the step-by-step process of crafting a lush, romantic centerpiece. more... | |||||
224FDN349O | 06/08 | We | 10:30am-3:00pm | Woodson | ONLINE |
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Rooftop Gardening - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Farms and edible gardens are popping up on rooftops across the country. But rooftop, terraces, and balcony spaces have their own unique challenges for soil maintenance, more... | |||||
224GAR328O | 06/08 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Novak | ONLINE |
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Cut Flower Farming - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Join the cut flower farming revolution! Discover the basics of how to design, plant, grow, and harvest a cutting garden that will be productive throughout the more... | |||||
224HRT142BO | 06/08 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Breyer | ONLINE |
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Disease Identification and Management - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Learn about common diseases of woody and herbaceous ornamentals and turfgrass caused more... | |||||
224HRT481BBL | 06/08 | We | 6:15pm-8:30pm | Kokinchak | BLENDED |
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Wild by Nature - ONLINEThis lecture will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Planting design today is undergoing a revolution. With an increased focus on sustainability, private gardens and public spaces alike have embraced naturalistic planting, a movement more... | |||||
224LAN823O | 06/08 | We | 3:00pm-4:00pm | Kingsbury Takacs | ONLINE |
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Illustrating Insects: Pollinators and Beyond - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Illustrators Maria Sybilla and Art Cushman and botanical artists Marianne North and Marc Isaac-Williams accurately depict the complex beauty of insects. To better render these animals more... | |||||
224BIL338O | 06/09 | Th | 11:00am-3:00pm | Rawlins | ONLINE |
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Fundamentals of Garden Design - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.This class introduces basic garden design principles using the interplay of structural features, plant characteristics, and site assessment. Learn to creatively combine trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, more... | |||||
224GAR342O | 06/09 | Th | 6:00pm-8:30pm | Beyers | ONLINE |
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Site Visit: Good Samaritan: The Garden of HopeWith its 32' x 40' growing space for edible and sensory plantings, The Garden of Hope offers horticultural therapy opportunities to a widearray of special needs populations. The garden is equipped with rolling planting tables, traditionalraised beds, and accessibility features more... | |||||
224THR546 | 06/09 | Th | 9:00am-2:30pm | Meore | OFS |
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Forest BathingClass will take place outside on NYBG grounds and follow current safety procedures. Registered students will be sent information regarding meeting location and log-in information.When surrounded by the tranquil beauty of trees, the mind naturally becomes more... | |||||
224WEL145B | 06/09 | Th | 10:30am-12:00pm | Cunningham | NYBG |
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Woven Willow ObeliskA staple of English gardens, a willow obelisk serves as a graceful plant support or a decorative focal point in your garden. Jesica Clark, owner of the Hudson Valley's Willow Vale Farm, will teach you traditional willow weaving techniques, including more... | |||||
224CRF166 | 06/10 | Fr | 10:00am-4:00pm | Clark | NYBG |
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All About Terrariums and Vivariums - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Discover how to design your own terrarium or vivarium with Christopher Satch, plant scientist and award-winning exhibitor at the Philadelphia Flower Show. Through lecture and demonstration, more... | |||||
224CRF275O | 06/11 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Satch | ONLINE |
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Native Plant Saturday: Designing with Native Plants - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Learn the fundamentals of how native plants can be successfully incorporated into your garden plans to create sustainable garden designs filled with the beauty and diversity more... | |||||
224GAR202CO | 06/11 | Sa | 9:30am-11:30am | Marsh | ONLINE |
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Abstract PhotographyExperiment with composing abstract images using botanical subjects. Expert photographer Douglas Dubler will show you how to use the lines, shapes, patterns, textures, and colors of petals, leaves, stems, and vines to create intriguing pictures. All cameras, including smart phone more... | |||||
224GWP211 | 06/11 | Sa | 2:00pm-5:00pm | Dubler | NYBG |
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Horticultural Therapy Methods and Materials - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Evaluate tools, equipment, structures, and techniques used by participants in horticultural therapy more... | |||||
224THR406BBL | 06/11 | Sa | 10:00am-3:30pm | D'Amico | BLENDED |
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Landscape for Curb Appeal - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Make a great first impression by creating a welcoming entry garden for your home. Learn how to design a stylish front garden. Review examples that work more... | |||||
224GAR326BO | 06/12 | Su | 11:00am-1:00pm | Beyers | ONLINE |
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Basic Plant ID - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Are you a plant-lover eager to up your game and start distinguishing one species from another? Then this is the class for you! Using commonly known more... | |||||
224BOT308BO | 06/14 | Tu | 5:30pm-7:30pm | Cappello-Ruggiero | ONLINE |
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Weird Little Things - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Many corners of our world still contain mysteries that scientists and naturalists alike investigate to understand more about life on Earth, ourselves, and our society. In more... | |||||
224BOT816O | 06/14 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Araujo Pollack Lendemer, Ph.D. | ONLINE |
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Elderberry Syrup - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Packed with antioxidants and vitamins, elderberry fruits and flowers have been used across cultures for centuries to prevent colds and flus, treat fevers, and tame inflammation. more... | |||||
224WEL177O | 06/14 | Tu | 6:00pm-7:30pm | Davis | ONLINE |
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Botanical Drawing I: Methods and Materials - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Accurate observation translates into sensitive, realistic drawings and is an essential skill for botanical artists. Using basic shapes, fruit, and leaves, learn contour drawing with an more... | |||||
224BIL301CO | 06/15 | We | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Grossman | ONLINE |
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Introduction to Plant Science - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Designed for students who want a user–friendly introduction to plant science, this course surveys the major groups of plants—flowering plants, conifers, ferns, and bryophytes—focusing on plant more... | |||||
224HRT300DO | 06/15 | We | 10:30am-12:30pm | Naghshineh | ONLINE |
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Ancient and Venerable Trees - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Join ecologist Michael Gaige as he demonstrates how to identify old and ancient trees, both in Eastern woodlands and across the globe. He will discuss the more... | |||||
224NAT353O | 06/15 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Gaige | ONLINE |
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Watercolor Basics - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.You loved her recent New Yorker covers! Award-winning artist and seasoned educator Jenny Kroik is known for the loosely rendered, evocative scenes she describes as "very more... | |||||
224CRF277BO | 06/16 | Th | 6:30pm-8:30pm | Kroik | ONLINE |
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Shopping the New York Flower MarketLearn to navigate the bustling New York flower district! Discover where to get the best flowers and hard goods from the pros. Your confirmation letterwill include where we will meet in the flower district.Lunch is not included. Dress for the more... | |||||
224FDN400C | 06/16 | Th | 9:00am-12:30pm | Woodson | OFS |
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Natural History of Insects - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Delve into the fascinating world of the creatures that make up 84% more... | |||||
224NAT322BL | 06/16 | Th | 10:00am-1:00pm | Chaya | BLENDED |
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Roses in Watercolor Workshop - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Learn the basic watercolor techniques used by botanical artists while painting roses from a provided photograph. A photograph will be provided for reference. Flat wash, more... | |||||
224BIL236O | 06/18 | Sa | 11:00am-4:30pm | Rossetti | ONLINE |
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Seasonal Berry JamGet a little messy making seasonal berry jam! Trained in preservation techniques at Cornell, Stephen Nocera will show you three distinct methods of jamming, using less sugar and no additives or pectin. You'll come away with the techniques and recipes more... | |||||
224CKG200 | 06/18 | Sa | 11:00am-2:00pm | Nocera | NYBG |
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Native Plant Saturday: Propagating Native Plants - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Learn how to collect and sow the seeds of native plants from your local landscape or from commercial sources, and how to make more plants from more... | |||||
224GAR202DO | 06/18 | Sa | 9:30am-11:30am | Gershberg | ONLINE |
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Fundamentals of Gardening - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Explore the basic principles underlying successful, environmentally friendly gardening, including the structure and physiological processes of plants and their relationships to the settings in which they more... | |||||
224GAR301DO | 06/18 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Beyers | ONLINE |
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Botanical Watercolor for Beginners and Beyond - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.This class is designed for both inexperienced students and those who wish to improve their skills. Lectures and demonstrations are enhanced by individual instruction. Work at more... | |||||
224BIL140BO | 06/20 | Mo | 11:00am-3:30pm | Vogel | ONLINE |
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Botanical Drawing for Beginners - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.This intro class teaches you basic botanical illustration techniques to help you make realistic drawings of branches, stems, leaves, and flowers using graphite and colored pencil. more... | |||||
224BIL145CO | 06/20 | Mo | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Lyness | ONLINE |
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Flower Arranging at Home - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Bring cheer into your home and exercise your botanical creativity, with live, real-time guidance. Watch your fellow students' efforts online and get personal critiques from your more... | |||||
224FDN243CO | 06/20 | Mo | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Woodson | ONLINE |
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Heirloom Garden Roses: Styling NatureTaking creative inspiration from 19th- and 20th-century English gardens, craft a stunning centerpiece that evokes a bygone era. Learn easy techniques to combine delicate shades of heirloom rose varieties such as Amnesia, Pink Profusion, and Early Grey for an exquisite, more... | |||||
224FDN366 | 06/22 | We | 10:30am-12:30pm | O'Sullivan | NYBG |
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Freshkills Park: A Conservation Success StoryThis class will take place online with an optional off-site tour. Registered students will receive login instructions.Online Lecture: Wednesday, June 22, 6-8 pm Staten Island's Freshkills Park hosts an expansive native grassland habitat atop what was once the more... | |||||
224NAT320 | 06/22 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Ramirez Garofalo Curley, Ph.D. | ONLINE |
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Flower Essences - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Discover why flower essences are believed to improve mood and well-being. We'll discuss the origins of this healing practice, specific flowers essences and their applications, and more... | |||||
224WEL226O | 06/22 | We | 6:00pm-8:30pm | Gordineer | ONLINE |
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Shrubs: Tasty, Tangy Botanical Beverages - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Delight your guests with these sophisticated, refreshing drinks. Both tart and sweet, a shrub is a tasty tonic made with a vinegar base, fruit, sugar, and more... | |||||
224CKG233O | 06/23 | Th | 6:30pm-8:00pm | Paswater | ONLINE |
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Color In and Out of the GardenColor is about seduction. It is one of nature's most sophisticated tools to capture the attention of all living creatures. Join author of the newly released Color In and Out of the Garden Lorene Edwards Forkner as she shares how more... | |||||
224CRF102 | 06/24 | Fr | 10:00am-12:00pm | Forkner | NYBG |
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Landscape Plants: Annuals - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics. Become familiar with the identification, culture, and landscape use of annuals and select tender more... | |||||
224HRT341ABL | 06/24 | Fr | 9:00am-11:00am | Simeone | BLENDED |
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Avocados in Dry Brush Watercolor - ONLINEThis class will take place online with ample opportunity for one on one feedback from the instructor.This workshop will impart the instructor's method of using dry brush watercolor to replicate the colors, form, and texture more... | |||||
224BIL267O | 06/25 | Sa | 11:00am-4:30pm | Di Costanzo | ONLINE |
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Bonsai for Beginners WorkshopLearn the fundamentals for turning ordinary nursery stock into a living work of art. This workshop covers the five major styles of bonsai along with plant and container selection, branch and root pruning, wiring, and potting. Students can choose to more... | |||||
224GAR912 | 06/25 | Sa | 11:00am-4:30pm | Capobianco | NYBG |
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Serenity by DesignUsing gorgeous illustrations from her book Heaven by Design, Jan Johnsen will show you how gardeners of any skill level can design an outdoor haven to relax and enjoy the moment. You'll learn to use shapes, colors, the cardinal directions, more... | |||||
224LAN249 | 06/25 | Sa | 10:00am-1:00pm | Johnsen | NYBG |
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Soapmaking WorkshopBring the bouquet of a summer garden indoors with handmade, naturally moisturizing glycerin soaps. You'll learn the traditional melt-and-pour processand combine fragrances of various dried herbs and essential oils—lavender, rosemary, mint, and more—to make four bars to take home.more... | |||||
224WEL143 | 06/25 | Sa | 11:00am-2:00pm | Scholl | NYBG |
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The Fantastic Fungi Community Cookbook - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Join award-winning nature and food writer Eugenia Bone for a taste of her latest creation, the Fantastic Fungi Community Cookbook, a compilation of recipes from mushroom more... | |||||
224CKG214O | 06/29 | We | 6:00pm-7:30pm | Bone | ONLINE |
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Veggies and Herbs for Containers - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Learn how to grow garden-fresh vegetables and herbs year-round. Discover which varieties do best in containers and how to care for them. Special attention is paid more... | |||||
224GAR200MO | 06/29 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Novak | ONLINE |
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Designing for the Intangible - ONLINEThis lecture will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Though we often see them as utilitarian extensions of our homes, gardens are much more than ornament or recreation. We think of ourselves as the users, more... | |||||
224LAN810O | 06/29 | We | 11:00am-12:00pm | Golden | ONLINE |
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Introduction to Plant Science - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Designed for students who want a user–friendly introduction to plant science, this course surveys the major groups of plants—flowering plants, conifers, ferns, and bryophytes—focusing on plant more... | |||||
224HRT300HO | 06/30 | Th | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Alvarez | ONLINE |