Develop the vital skills needed to protect and manage landscapes, maintain healthy trees, design attractive gardens, and produce landscape plants. Many horticulture students start their own businesses or pursue rewarding careers in a breadth of areas, including landscaping companies, nurseries and garden centers, public parks, botanical gardens, and private estates. Enroll in a single class or pursue a Horticulture Certificate.
Click here for an overview of the Certificate Program.
January
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Learn
the
principles
and
techniques
of
plant
propagation
by
seed
and
cuttings.
Explore
the
basics
of
sexual
and
asexual
propagation,
with
attention
to
fruit
development,
seedling
production,
root
initiation,
stem
and
leaf
cuttings,
and
layering.
Materials
included.
Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
more...
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203HRT411B
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01/28
|
Tu
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1:30pm-4:30pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
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Through
lectures,
laboratories,
and
field
trips,
learn
how
to
work
with
plants
that
are
difficult
to
propagate
by
seed
or
cuttings.
Subjects
include
advanced
seed
propagation
and
techniques
of
grafting,
budding,
and
micro-propagation.
Learn
about
tissue
culture
at
the
Garden's
more...
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203HRT412A
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01/28
|
Tu
|
5:00pm-8:00pm
|
Weinstein
|
NYBG
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February
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The
American
Society
for
Horticultural
Science
(ASHS)
offers
a
national
credential
validating
the
knowledge
and
skills
of
practitioners
in
the
horticulture
industry.
The
exam
assesses
performance
in
35
tasks
in
seven
major
categories
of
horticultural
practice.
The
application
deadline
is
more...
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203HRT148
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02/01
|
Sa
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9:00am-1:00pm
|
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NYBG
|
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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
form
and
structure.
Learn
about
the
relationships
between
appearance
and
function,
ecology,
systematics,
and
more...
|
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203HRT300G
|
02/01
|
Sa
|
10:00am-12:40pm
|
Satch
|
MDTN
|
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Whether
you
are
a
budding
arborist
or
weekend
woodcutter,
knowing
how
to
use
your
chainsaw
safely
and
maintain
it
properly
are
keys
to
success.
This
lecture-demonstration
course
by
an
ISA-certified
arborist
teaches
you
the
basics
of
chainsaw
use
and
care,
more...
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203HRT308
|
02/02
|
Su
|
9:00am-3:30pm
|
Picciano
|
NYBG
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Hydroponics
is
a
different
way
to
think
about
and
cultivate
plants,
and
it
is
known
for
beautiful
and
fast
growth.
This
course
covers
hydroponic
basics,
including
system
types,
soilless
nutrition,
and
crop
selection.
Focus
will
be
on
home-scale
systems,
though
more...
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203HRT141
|
02/04
|
Tu
|
6:15pm-8:15pm
|
Kutz
Lodvikov
|
MDTN
|
|
|
|
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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
form
and
structure.
Learn
about
the
relationships
between
appearance
and
function,
ecology,
systematics,
and
more...
|
|
203HRT300H
|
02/04
|
Tu
|
10:00am-12:40pm
|
Kutos
|
NYBG
|
|
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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
different
soils
and
the
dynamic
relationship
that
exists
among
soil,
water,
and
plants.
Through
more...
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203HRT301S
|
02/05
|
We
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Lozefski
|
NYBG
|
|
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Learn
the
identification,
classification,
and
landscape
use
of
native
and
non-native
conifers
that
thrive
in
the
northeastern
United
States.
Major
plant
groups
studied
include
Chamaecyparis,
Picea,
and
Pinus.
Gain
a
working
knowledge
of
the
best
species
and
cultivars
of
conifers
more...
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203HRT333B
|
02/05
|
We
|
2:00pm-4:00pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
|
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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
seasons.
You'll
get
hands-on
practice
starting
seeds
to
ensure
you
always
have
something
fresh
more...
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203HRT142
|
02/06
|
Th
|
6:15pm-8:15pm
|
Breyer
|
MDTN
|
|
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Discover
the
details
of
making
a
landscaping
business
work.
Explore
the
type
of
business
to
create:
design,
installation,
construction,
maintenance,
estimating
or
some
combination.
Learn
about
legal
requirements,
advertising,
customer
relations,
and
human
resources.
Discuss
the
monetary
aspects:
start-up
costs,
more...
|
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203HRT349
|
02/07
|
Fr
|
10:00am-1:20pm
|
Petrow
|
NYBG
|
|
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Through
course
study
and
hands-on
pruning,
you
will
learn
the
best
tools,
techniques,
and
timing
to
use
when
you
prune
to
help
shrubs,
conifers,
broadleaves,
evergreens,
and
deciduous
plants
thrive.
Explore
how
woody
plant
structure
and
physiology
influence
pruning.
You'll
more...
|
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203HRT321S
|
02/13
|
Th
|
1:00pm-4:00pm
|
Logan
|
NYBG
|
|
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Learn
the
fundamental
principles
of
design
in
this
studio-oriented
course,
including
site
analysis,
schematic
and
finished
planting
plans,
and
various
garden
styles.
Study
the
effective
use
of
color
when
selecting
specific
garden
plants
and
learn
various
color
schemes
such
as
more...
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203HRT551A
|
02/24
|
Mo
|
6:15pm-9:05pm
|
McKillop
|
NYBG
|
|
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|
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Examine
the
most
important
factors
in
the
management
and
maintenance
of
commercial
and
residential
landscapes
using
sustainable
techniques.
Learn
to
develop
programs
that
reduce
adverse
effects
on
the
environment,
including
alternative
approaches
to
conventional
lawn
management.
Focus
on
how
to
more...
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203HRT443P
|
02/27
|
Th
|
4:30pm-7:00pm
|
Laswell
|
NYBG
|
March
|
|
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Learn
the
basic
techniques
of
landscape
gardening,
with
an
emphasis
on
ecologically
appropriate
practices.
Topics
include
soil
preparation,
efficient
water
and
fertilization
practices,
planting
and
transplanting,
cultivation
techniques,
and
maintaining
healthy
plants.
Wear
sturdy
shoes,
and
come
prepared
to
work
more...
|
|
203HRT311P
|
03/10
|
Tu
|
4:30pm-7:30pm
|
Weinstein
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
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This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists,
gardeners,
or
designers
who
want
to
learn
to
identify
and
classify
familiar
and
unusual
spring-,
summer-,
and
autumn-flowering
bulbs.
We
will
also
focus
on
understanding
their
biology.
Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
Plant
Science
Materials
Assorted
more...
|
|
203HRT342A
|
03/11
|
We
|
4:00pm-6:00pm
|
McDowell
|
NYBG
|
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203HRT342S
|
03/12
|
Th
|
4:30pm-6:30pm
|
Hagen
|
NYBG
|
|
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Award-winning
Caribbean-American
writer
Jamaica
Kincaid
is
best
known
for
her
evocative
portrayals
of
family
relationships,
interwoven
with
themes
of
the
colonial
legacy,
gender,
race,
and
class.
But
she
is
also
a
passionate
and
perceptive
gardener,
who
has
expanded
the
scope
more...
|
|
203HRT840
|
03/13
|
Fr
|
11:00am-12:30pm
|
Kincaid
Jewell
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Artist
Sam
Van
Aken
takes
grafting
to
a
whole
new
level.
His
famed
Tree
of
40
Fruit
contains
multiple
varieties
of
peaches,
plums,
apricots,
cherries
and
apples
that
blossom
and
produce
fruit
sequentially.
In
this
hands-on
workshop,
explore
the
basics
more...
|
|
203HRT174S
|
03/20
|
Fr
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Van Aken
|
NYBG
|
|
|
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Learn
how
trees
survive
the
many
perils
of
the
urban
environment.
Soil
compaction,
construction
damage,
and
land
development
practices
can
lead
to
tree
decline
and
early
mortality
in
trees.
Examine
the
biology
of
trees,
and
learn
how
they
respond
to
more...
|
|
203HRT426
|
03/21
|
Sa
|
11:00am-2:00pm
|
Picciano
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists
who
maintain
or
direct
the
maintenance
of
outdoor
landscapes.
We'll
review
methods
of
calculating
areas,
application
rates
for
fertilizers,
and
amounts
of
soil
amendments
during
the
first
session,
and
analyze
a
set
of
homework
more...
|
|
203HRT356
|
03/23
|
Mo
|
4:30pm-6:30pm
|
Weinstein
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
different
soils
and
the
dynamic
relationship
that
exists
among
soil,
water,
and
plants.
Through
more...
|
|
203HRT301E
|
03/24
|
Tu
|
10:30am-1:30pm
|
Paltseva
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
form
and
structure.
Learn
about
the
relationships
between
appearance
and
function,
ecology,
systematics,
and
more...
|
|
203HRT300A
|
03/25
|
We
|
10:00am-12:40pm
|
Grossman
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Plantsman
extraordinaire
Sean
Hogan
has
nurtured
a
thriving
horticulture
community
in
the
Pacific
Northwest,
altering
that
region's
perspective
about
plants,
as
well
as
long-held
ideas
across
the
U.S.
and
Europe.
Hogan's
former
home-a
"garden
with
house
attached"
squeezed
onto
a
more...
|
|
203GAR801D
|
03/26
|
Th
|
10:00am-11:30am
|
Hogan
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Examine
the
use
of
plants
in
the
landscape
with
an
emphasis
on
choosing
the
right
plant
for
the
right
place,
based
on
site-specific
design
and
maintenance
criteria.
Learn
aspects
of
special
landscape
values
such
as
size,
texture,
color,
and
flowering
more...
|
|
203HRT358D
|
03/28
|
Sa
|
10:30am-1:10pm
|
D'Antonio
|
NYBG
|
April
|
|
|
|
Graphics
are
essential
in
developing
and
communicating
your
design
ideas.
Practice
various
graphic
techniques
and
learn
how
to
organize
and
render
landscape
plans
on
paper
for
optimal
presentation
to
clients.
Work
with
a
range
of
drawing
materials
and
drafting
equipment.
more...
|
|
204LAN311A
|
04/02
|
Th
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Einhorn
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
the
identification,
classification,
and
landscape
use
of
spring-flowering
trees
and
shrubs.
Major
plant
groups
include
Magnolia,
Malus,
Prunus,
Viburnum,and
other
genera,
which
are
particularly
ornamental
in
spring.
The
class
goes
out
on
the
grounds
rain
or
shine.Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
more...
|
|
204HRT334A
|
04/04
|
Sa
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Simeone
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Artist
Sam
Van
Aken
takes
grafting
to
a
whole
new
level.
His
famed
Tree
of
40
Fruit
contains
multiple
varieties
of
peaches,
plums,
apricots,
cherries
and
apples
that
blossom
and
produce
fruit
sequentially.
In
this
hands-on
workshop,
explore
the
basics
more...
|
|
204HRT174
|
04/05
|
Su
|
9:00am-12:00pm
|
Van Aken
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
form
and
structure.
Learn
about
the
relationships
between
appearance
and
function,
ecology,
systematics,
and
more...
|
|
204HRT300B
|
04/05
|
Su
|
10:00am-12:40pm
|
Alvarez
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
the
identification,
classification,
and
landscape
use
of
spring-flowering
trees
and
shrubs.
Major
plant
groups
include
Magnolia,
Malus,
Prunus,
Viburnum,and
other
genera,
which
are
particularly
ornamental
in
spring.
The
class
goes
out
on
the
grounds
rain
or
shine.Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
more...
|
|
204HRT334B
|
04/07
|
Tu
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Nolan
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
the
principles
and
techniques
of
plant
propagation
by
seed
and
cuttings.
Explore
the
basics
of
sexual
and
asexual
propagation,
with
attention
to
fruit
development,
seedling
production,
root
initiation,
stem
and
leaf
cuttings,
and
layering.
Materials
included.
Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
more...
|
|
204HRT411A
|
04/13
|
Mo
|
6:00pm-9:00pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
about
common
diseases
of
woody
and
herbaceous
ornamentals
and
turfgrass
caused
by
bacteria,
fungi,
nematodes,
viruses,
and
abiotic
factors
and
the
cultural,
biological,
and
least
toxic
strategies
for
their
control.
Discuss
diagnoses
of
plant
problems,
including
identification
of
disease—
more...
|
|
204HRT481A
|
04/15
|
We
|
4:30pm-7:30pm
|
Kokinchak
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
the
identification,
classification,
and
landscape
use
of
spring-flowering
trees
and
shrubs.
Major
plant
groups
include
Magnolia,
Malus,
Prunus,
Viburnum,and
other
genera,
which
are
particularly
ornamental
in
spring.
The
class
goes
out
on
the
grounds
rain
or
shine.Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
more...
|
|
204HRT334C
|
04/16
|
Th
|
1:30pm-4:30pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
|
|
204HRT334D
|
04/17
|
Fr
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
form
and
structure.
Learn
about
the
relationships
between
appearance
and
function,
ecology,
systematics,
and
more...
|
|
204HRT300C
|
04/18
|
Sa
|
10:00am-12:40pm
|
Day
|
MDTN
|
|
|
|
|
This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists
and
gardeners
who
are
familiar
with
the
basic
culture
of
perennials.
Learn
the
identifying
characteristics,
classification,
scientific
and
common
names,
and
landscape
uses
of
approximately
60
spring-bloomingperennials.
Please
dress
appropriately
for
outdoors.
Prerequisite:
Introduction
more...
|
|
204HRT336A
|
04/26
|
Su
|
10:30am-1:30pm
|
Grossman
|
NYBG
|
May
|
|
|
|
Scout for signs of pests in NYBG's diverse gardens, explore diagnostic skills to identify the problems, and develop a potential Insect Pest Management plan.
|
|
204HRT417A
|
05/03
|
Su
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Conaway
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
form
and
structure.
Learn
about
the
relationships
between
appearance
and
function,
ecology,
systematics,
and
more...
|
|
204HRT300D
|
05/04
|
Mo
|
6:00pm-8:40pm
|
Grossman
|
MDTN
|
|
|
|
|
Graphics
are
essential
in
developing
and
communicating
your
design
ideas.
Practice
various
graphic
techniques
and
learn
how
to
organize
and
render
landscape
plans
on
paper
for
optimal
presentation
to
clients.
Work
with
a
range
of
drawing
materials
and
drafting
equipment.
more...
|
|
204LAN311B
|
05/05
|
Tu
|
6:15pm-9:15pm
|
Capparelli
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
to
identify
the
insects
common
to
the
northeastern
United
States
that
feed
on
woody
and
herbaceous
plants
and
the
damage
that
they
cause.
Learn
to
judge
the
severity
of
an
infestation
and
to
select
and
implement
control
measures
based
more...
|
|
204HRT381S
|
05/06
|
We
|
12:30pm-3:30pm
|
Kokinchak
|
NYBG
|
|
204HRT381A
|
05/07
|
Th
|
4:30pm-7:30pm
|
Gabel
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
how
to
nurture
the
soil
so
it
can
sustain
your
plants.
Go
beyond
basic
soil
chemistry,
by
understanding
the
ionic
exchange
capacities
of
soil,
as
well
as
how
a
soil's
pH
affects
what
nutrients
are
available
to
plants.
Explore
more...
|
|
204HRT302
|
05/09
|
Sa
|
10:30am-1:30pm
|
Paltseva
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Examine
the
use
of
plants
in
the
landscape
with
an
emphasis
on
choosing
the
right
plant
for
the
right
place,
based
on
site-specific
design
and
maintenance
criteria.
Learn
aspects
of
special
landscape
values
such
as
size,
texture,
color,
and
flowering
more...
|
|
204HRT358A
|
05/12
|
Tu
|
10:00am-12:40pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NCNC
|
|
|
|
|
This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists
and
gardeners
who
are
familiar
with
the
basic
culture
of
perennials.
Learn
the
identifying
characteristics,
classification,
scientific
and
common
names,
and
landscape
uses
of
approximately
60
spring-bloomingperennials.
Please
dress
appropriately
for
outdoors.
Prerequisite:
Introduction
more...
|
|
204HRT336B
|
05/29
|
Fr
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
The
need
for
skilled
indoor
plant
techs
is
growing
as
more
and
more
companies
add
living
plants
to
their
décor.
NYBG
greenhouse
gardener
Anna
Ellingboe
will
teach
you
how
to
water,
groom,
repot,
and
manage
indoor
plants.
Get
the
inside
more...
|
|
204HRT166
|
05/30
|
Sa
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Ellingboe
Douglass
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Examine
the
use
of
plants
in
the
landscape
with
an
emphasis
on
choosing
the
right
plant
for
the
right
place,
based
on
site-specific
design
and
maintenance
criteria.
Learn
aspects
of
special
landscape
values
such
as
size,
texture,
color,
and
flowering
more...
|
|
204HRT358B
|
05/30
|
Sa
|
10:00am-1:15pm
|
Simeone
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Improve
your
climbing
skills
by
learning
techniques
such
as
rope
setting,
knot
tying,
body
thrusting,
doublecrotching,
foot
locking,
and
limb
walking.
Taught
on
the
Garden
grounds,
this
class
offers
expert
instruction
and
critique.
Wear
comfortable
clothing,
sturdy
work,
or
hiking
more...
|
|
204HRT304
|
05/31
|
Su
|
9:00am-2:30pm
|
Picciano
Davila
|
NYBG
|
June
|
|
|
|
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
form
and
structure.
Learn
about
the
relationships
between
appearance
and
function,
ecology,
systematics,
and
more...
|
|
204HRT300E
|
06/02
|
Tu
|
10:00am-12:40pm
|
Grossman
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists
and
gardeners
who
are
familiar
with
the
basic
culture
of
perennials.
Learn
the
identifying
characteristics,
classification,
scientific
and
common
names,
and
landscape
uses
of
approximately
60
spring-bloomingperennials.
Please
dress
appropriately
for
outdoors.
Prerequisite:
Introduction
more...
|
|
204HRT336S
|
06/03
|
We
|
4:30pm-7:30pm
|
Bronson
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
different
soils
and
the
dynamic
relationship
that
exists
among
soil,
water,
and
plants.
Through
more...
|
|
204HRT301A
|
06/10
|
We
|
6:00pm-9:00pm
|
Grossman
|
MDTN
|
|
204HRT301B
|
06/11
|
Th
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Grossman
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Mass
production
methods
for
growing
cannabis
differ
from
those
used
by
boutique
or
"craft"
growers.
Learn
best
practices
for
growing
in
a
greenhouse
or
outdoors,
and
examine
the
pros
and
cons
of
using
different
hydroponics
systems.
Discover
natural
ways
to
more...
|
|
204HRT156
|
06/14
|
Su
|
10:00am-2:00pm
|
DeBacco
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
the
principles
and
techniques
of
plant
propagation
by
seed
and
cuttings.
Explore
the
basics
of
sexual
and
asexual
propagation,
with
attention
to
fruit
development,
seedling
production,
root
initiation,
stem
and
leaf
cuttings,
and
layering.
Materials
included.
Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
more...
|
|
204HRT411B
|
06/28
|
Su
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
|
July
|
|
|
|
Graphics
are
essential
in
developing
and
communicating
your
design
ideas.
Practice
various
graphic
techniques
and
learn
how
to
organize
and
render
landscape
plans
on
paper
for
optimal
presentation
to
clients.
Work
with
a
range
of
drawing
materials
and
drafting
equipment.
more...
|
|
211LAN311C
|
07/06
|
Mo
|
6:00pm-9:00pm
|
Poccia
|
MDTN
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
the
principles
and
techniques
of
plant
propagation
by
seed
and
cuttings.
Explore
the
basics
of
sexual
and
asexual
propagation,
with
attention
to
fruit
development,
seedling
production,
root
initiation,
stem
and
leaf
cuttings,
and
layering.
Materials
included.
Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
more...
|
|
211HRT411C
|
07/07
|
Tu
|
6:00pm-9:00pm
|
Storrs
|
MDTN
|
|
|
|
|
Become
familiar
with
the
identification,
culture,
and
landscape
use
of
annuals
and
select
tender
perennials.
Review
major
groups
of
common
species
as
well
as
more
unusual
types.
Learn
how
to
choose
low-maintenance
plants,
and
review
the
scientific
and
common
names
more...
|
|
211HRT341A
|
07/08
|
We
|
10:30am-12:30pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Plants
surround
us
in
a
profusion
of
forms.
But
in
naturally
occurring
landscapes,
these
combinations
are
far
from
random,
and
are
often
dictated
by
complex
factors,
which
limit
or
encourage
the
growth
of
particular
plants.
In
this
workshop
you
will
more...
|
|
211HRT140A
|
07/17
|
Fr
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Arcate Schuler
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Become
familiar
with
the
identification,
culture,
and
landscape
use
of
annuals
and
select
tender
perennials.
Review
major
groups
of
common
species
as
well
as
more
unusual
types.
Learn
how
to
choose
low-maintenance
plants,
and
review
the
scientific
and
common
names
more...
|
|
211HRT341B
|
07/19
|
Su
|
10:00am-12:00pm
|
Simeone
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
form
and
structure.
Learn
about
the
relationships
between
appearance
and
function,
ecology,
systematics,
and
more...
|
|
211HRT300F
|
07/27
|
Mo
|
6:00pm-8:40pm
|
Grossman
|
MDTN
|
|
|
|
|
Hydroponics
is
a
different
way
to
think
about
and
cultivate
plants,
and
it
is
known
for
beautiful
and
fast
growth.
This
course
covers
hydroponic
basics,
including
system
types,
soilless
nutrition,
and
crop
selection.
Focus
will
be
on
home-scale
systems,
though
more...
|
|
211HRT141
|
07/30
|
Th
|
6:15pm-8:15pm
|
Kutz
Lodvikov
|
NYBG
|
August
|
|
|
|
Scout for signs of pests in NYBG's diverse gardens, explore diagnostic skills to identify the problems, and develop a potential Insect Pest Management plan.
|
|
211HRT417B
|
08/09
|
Su
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Conaway
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Plants
surround
us
in
a
profusion
of
forms.
But
in
naturally
occurring
landscapes,
these
combinations
are
far
from
random,
and
are
often
dictated
by
complex
factors,
which
limit
or
encourage
the
growth
of
particular
plants.
In
this
workshop
you
will
more...
|
|
211HRT140B
|
08/22
|
Sa
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Dropkin
|
MDTN
|
September
|
|
|
|
This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists
and
gardeners
who
are
familiar
with
the
basic
culture
of
perennials.
Learn
the
identifying
characteristics,
classification,
scientific
and
common
names,
and
landscape
uses
of
approximately
60
summer-
and
fall-blooming
native
and
non-native
perennials
and
more...
|
|
211HRT338S
|
09/09
|
We
|
4:00pm-7:00pm
|
Dooling
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
about
common
diseases
of
woody
and
herbaceous
ornamentals
and
turfgrass
caused
by
bacteria,
fungi,
nematodes,
viruses,
and
abiotic
factors
and
the
cultural,
biological,
and
least
toxic
strategies
for
their
control.
Discuss
diagnoses
of
plant
problems,
including
identification
of
disease—
more...
|
|
211HRT481S
|
09/09
|
We
|
12:30pm-3:30pm
|
Kokinchak
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
form
and
structure.
Learn
about
the
relationships
between
appearance
and
function,
ecology,
systematics,
and
more...
|
|
211HRT300G
|
09/12
|
Sa
|
10:00am-12:40pm
|
Satch
|
MDTN
|
|
|
|
|
This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists
and
gardeners
who
are
familiar
with
the
basic
culture
of
perennials.
Learn
the
identifying
characteristics,
classification,
scientific
and
common
names,
and
landscape
uses
of
approximately
60
summer-
and
fall-blooming
native
and
non-native
perennials
and
more...
|
|
211HRT338A
|
09/12
|
Sa
|
11:00am-2:00pm
|
Hagen
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
about
common
diseases
of
woody
and
herbaceous
ornamentals
and
turfgrass
caused
by
bacteria,
fungi,
nematodes,
viruses,
and
abiotic
factors
and
the
cultural,
biological,
and
least
toxic
strategies
for
their
control.
Discuss
diagnoses
of
plant
problems,
including
identification
of
disease—
more...
|
|
211HRT481B
|
09/12
|
Sa
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Kokinchak
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
seasons.
You'll
get
hands-on
practice
starting
seeds
to
ensure
you
always
have
something
fresh
more...
|
|
211HRT142
|
09/13
|
Su
|
11:00am-12:40pm
|
Breyer
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
the
principles
and
techniques
of
plant
propagation
by
seed
and
cuttings.
Explore
the
basics
of
sexual
and
asexual
propagation,
with
attention
to
fruit
development,
seedling
production,
root
initiation,
stem
and
leaf
cuttings,
and
layering.
Materials
included.
Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
more...
|
|
211HRT411S
|
09/14
|
Mo
|
5:45pm-8:45pm
|
Weinstein
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
form
and
structure.
Learn
about
the
relationships
between
appearance
and
function,
ecology,
systematics,
and
more...
|
|
211HRT300H
|
09/17
|
Th
|
10:30am-1:10pm
|
Paltseva
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
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
different
soils
and
the
dynamic
relationship
that
exists
among
soil,
water,
and
plants.
Through
more...
|
|
211HRT301C
|
09/17
|
Th
|
2:00pm-5:00pm
|
Paltseva
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Explore
how
to
identify
and
use
major
groups
of
shade
trees
and
shrubs
native
to
and
hardy
in
our
region
in
the
landscape,
including
Acer,
Quercus,
and
Viburnum,
which
are
particularly
ornamental
in
fall.
The
class
goes
out
on
the
more...
|
|
211HRT331A
|
09/25
|
Fr
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Examine
the
use
of
plants
in
the
landscape
with
an
emphasis
on
choosing
the
right
plant
for
the
right
place,
based
on
site-specific
design
and
maintenance
criteria.
Learn
aspects
of
special
landscape
values
such
as
size,
texture,
color,
and
flowering
more...
|
|
211HRT358C
|
09/26
|
Sa
|
10:00am-12:40pm
|
D'Antonio
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Learn
the
principles
and
techniques
of
plant
propagation
by
seed
and
cuttings.
Explore
the
basics
of
sexual
and
asexual
propagation,
with
attention
to
fruit
development,
seedling
production,
root
initiation,
stem
and
leaf
cuttings,
and
layering.
Materials
included.
Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
more...
|
|
211HRT411P
|
09/27
|
Su
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Storrs
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Day
1-
Sustainable
Landscapes
as
Ecosystems
Explore
the
practical
steps
every
gardener
can
take
to
support
biodiversity
and
conserve
resources.
Compare
and
contrast
designed
native
gardens
with
restored
natural
ecosystems,discover
the
benefits
of
plant
communities,
and
discuss
how
to
manage
change
more...
|
|
211HRT490F
|
09/28
|
Mo
|
9:00am-3:00pm
|
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists
and
gardeners
who
are
familiar
with
the
basic
culture
of
perennials.
Learn
the
identifying
characteristics,
classification,
scientific
and
common
names,
and
landscape
uses
of
approximately
60
summer-
and
fall-blooming
native
and
non-native
perennials
and
more...
|
|
211HRT338B
|
09/29
|
Tu
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Examine
the
use
of
plants
in
the
landscape
with
an
emphasis
on
choosing
the
right
plant
for
the
right
place,
based
on
site-specific
design
and
maintenance
criteria.
Learn
aspects
of
special
landscape
values
such
as
size,
texture,
color,
and
flowering
more...
|
|
211HRT358D
|
09/29
|
Tu
|
6:15pm-8:50pm
|
Nolan
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
Explore
how
to
identify
and
use
major
groups
of
shade
trees
and
shrubs
native
to
and
hardy
in
our
region
in
the
landscape,
including
Acer,
Quercus,
and
Viburnum,
which
are
particularly
ornamental
in
fall.
The
class
goes
out
on
the
more...
|
|
211HRT331B
|
09/30
|
We
|
3:30pm-5:30pm
|
Ruggiero
|
NYBG
|
October
|
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Graphics
are
essential
in
developing
and
communicating
your
design
ideas.
Practice
various
graphic
techniques
and
learn
how
to
organize
and
render
landscape
plans
on
paper
for
optimal
presentation
to
clients.
Work
with
a
range
of
drawing
materials
and
drafting
equipment.
more...
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212LAN311D
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10/01
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Th
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6:00pm-9:00pm
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Poccia
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MDTN
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Explore
how
to
identify
and
use
major
groups
of
shade
trees
and
shrubs
native
to
and
hardy
in
our
region
in
the
landscape,
including
Acer,
Quercus,
and
Viburnum,
which
are
particularly
ornamental
in
fall.
The
class
goes
out
on
the
more...
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212HRT331C
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10/04
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Su
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10:00am-1:00pm
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Ruggiero
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NYBG
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Graphics
are
essential
in
developing
and
communicating
your
design
ideas.
Practice
various
graphic
techniques
and
learn
how
to
organize
and
render
landscape
plans
on
paper
for
optimal
presentation
to
clients.
Work
with
a
range
of
drawing
materials
and
drafting
equipment.
more...
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212LAN311A
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10/19
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Mo
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10:00am-1:00pm
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Einhorn
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NYBG
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Learn
the
fundamental
principles
of
design
in
this
studio-oriented
course,
including
site
analysis,
schematic
and
finished
planting
plans,
and
various
garden
styles.
Study
the
effective
use
of
color
when
selecting
specific
garden
plants
and
learn
various
color
schemes
such
as
more...
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212HRT551
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10/24
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Sa
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10:00am-12:50pm
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McKillop
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NYBG
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