Horticulture Certificate Classes
Track 4: Sustainable Garden Design
Be able to design small-scale gardens for homes, communities, and private clients.
Click here for an overview of required courses and electives.
January
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This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Horticulture
Certificate
TRACK
4.
Study
theories
and
principles
that
have
shaped
the
design
of
landscapes
from
antiquity
to
the
present.
Explore
Eastern
and
Western
garden
traditions.
Survey
all
types
of
gardens
more...
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203LAN301C
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01/21
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Tu
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10:00am-1:00pm
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Capps Sarathy
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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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203HRT301P
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01/22
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We
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6:00pm-9:00pm
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Grossman
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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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203HRT300F
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01/25
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Sa
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10:30am-1:10pm
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Barnes
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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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203HRT301C
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01/25
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Sa
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10:30am-1:30pm
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Paltseva
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NYBG
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Learn
how
to
manage
annual
and
perennial
gardens
using
a
variety
of
in-season
and
post-season
maintenance
practices.
Topics
include
soil
and
weed
management,
watering,
basic
pest
identification
and
control,
and
seasonal
clean-up.
Develop
a
management
plan
for
a
small
perennial
more...
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203HRT344
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01/26
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Su
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10:00am-12:40pm
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Carsto
|
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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203HRT301B
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01/27
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Mo
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6:00pm-9:00pm
|
Grossman
|
MDTN
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February
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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...
|
|
203HRT300G
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02/01
|
Sa
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10:00am-12:40pm
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Satch
|
MDTN
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203HRT300H
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02/04
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Tu
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10:00am-12:40pm
|
Kutos
|
NYBG
|
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This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Horticulture
Certificate
TRACK
4.
Study
theories
and
principles
that
have
shaped
the
design
of
landscapes
from
antiquity
to
the
present.
Explore
Eastern
and
Western
garden
traditions.
Survey
all
types
of
gardens
more...
|
|
203LAN301S
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02/04
|
Tu
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9:30am-12:30pm
|
McDowell
|
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
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02/05
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We
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10:00am-1:00pm
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Lozefski
|
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
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02/24
|
Mo
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6:15pm-9:05pm
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McKillop
|
NYBG
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March
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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...
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203HRT342A
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03/11
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We
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4:00pm-6:00pm
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McDowell
|
NYBG
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203HRT342S
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03/12
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Th
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4:30pm-6:30pm
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Hagen
|
NYBG
|
|
|
|
|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Horticulture
Certificate
TRACK
4.
Study
theories
and
principles
that
have
shaped
the
design
of
landscapes
from
antiquity
to
the
present.
Explore
Eastern
and
Western
garden
traditions.
Survey
all
types
of
gardens
more...
|
|
203LAN301F
|
03/20
|
Fr
|
10:00am-1:00pm
|
Merritt
|
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...
|
|
203HRT301E
|
03/24
|
Tu
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10:30am-1:30pm
|
Paltseva
|
NYBG
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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...
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203HRT358D
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03/28
|
Sa
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10:30am-1:10pm
|
D'Antonio
|
NYBG
|
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|
|
|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Horticulture
Certificate
TRACK
4.
Study
theories
and
principles
that
have
shaped
the
design
of
landscapes
from
antiquity
to
the
present.
Explore
Eastern
and
Western
garden
traditions.
Survey
all
types
of
gardens
more...
|
|
203LAN301E
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03/31
|
Tu
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6:15pm-9:15pm
|
Bunnell
|
MDTN
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