Certificate Track 4 - Sustainable Garden Design
February
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Soil Science I: Physical PropertiesSoil 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 lectures more... | |||||
253HRT301BO | 02/08 | Sa | 10:30am-12:30pm | Bulpitt | ONLINE |
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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. | |||||
253HRT300GO | 02/12 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | O'Brien | ONLINE |
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Landscape Plants: Broadleaved EvergreensBecome familiar with the cultural requirements, identifying features, and uses of native and non-native broadleaved evergreens, and incorporate them into both naturalistic and formal landscape settings. Major plant groups studied include Ilex, Rhododendron, Buxus, and evergreen groundcovers. | |||||
253HRT332B | 02/21 | Fr | 10:30am-12:45pm | Simeone | 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. | |||||
253HRT300EO | 02/26 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Simeone | ONLINE |
March
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Graphics IGraphics 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 render landscape plans on paper for optimal presentation to clients. Homework is required. | |||||
253LAN311DO | 03/08 | Sa | 1:30pm-4:30pm | Miller | ONLINE |
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Landscape Plants: BulbsThis 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. more... | |||||
253HRT342 | 03/11 | Tu | 1:30pm-3:30pm | McDowell | 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. | |||||
253HRT300DO | 03/12 | We | 10:30am-12:30pm | Day | ONLINE |
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Landscape Design HistoryExplore theories, traditions, and principles that have shaped the design of landscapes from antiquity to the present, through visual presentations, assigned readings, projects, and classroom discussion. | |||||
253LAN301DO | 03/24 | Mo | 6:15pm-9:15pm | Bunnell | ONLINE |