Certificate Track 2 - Sustainable Landscape Management
March
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Soil Science II: Chemistry and NutritionGo beyond basic soil chemistry and examine how a soil's pH affects what nutrients are available to plants. Explore the ionic exchange capacities of soil, the complex nitrogen cycle, and the effects of composted soil amendments and fertilizers. Discover how more... | |||||
253HRT302 | 03/26 | We | 11:00am-2:00pm | Lozefski | NYBG |
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Horticultural Techniques: Landscape GardeningLearn 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... | |||||
254HRT311 | 04/08 | Tu | 4:30pm-7:30pm | Weinstein | NYBG |
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Disease Identification and ManagementLearn common diseases of woody and herbaceous ornamentals and turfgrass, and the cultural, biological, and least-toxic strategies for their control.Note: This class is a requirement in NYBG's Horiculture Certificate Program, Tracks 1, 2, & 3. It is not the same more... | |||||
254HRT481 | 04/10 | Th | 10:30am-1:30pm | Kokinchak | NYBG |
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EstimatingLearn how accurately estimating landscape materials, labor, overhead, and contingencies can help you stay profitable and compete successfully in today's business climate. | |||||
254LAN380 | 04/14 | Mo | 5:00pm-8:00pm | Zavaglia | NYBG |
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Introduction to Plant ScienceThis user-friendly intro course surveys the major plant groups-flowering plants, conifers, ferns, and bryophytes-focusing on their form and structure. Become botanically literate and gain practical experience in dissecting and analyzing plant structures. | |||||
254HRT300AO | 04/15 | Tu | 10:30am-12:30pm | Barr | ONLINE | |
254HRT300BO | 04/28 | Mo | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Bakis | ONLINE |