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Horticulture: Intro Classes & Workshops
July
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Principles of Pollinator Landscape DesignGain an understanding of the principles of pollination and learn how to create landscapes that attract a diversity of pollinators. In this class, you'll review pollinator ecology and the varied types of pollinators in the northeast region; explore native plant more... | |||||
| 251HRT125 | 07/27 | Sa | 10:00am-1:00pm | Eierman, EcoBeneficial | NYBG | |
August
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Plant Studio: Pruning BasicsLearn to prune like NYBG! In this two-week course, our plant experts will guide you through essential pruning techniques for woody plants like small trees and shrubs, and more. | |||||
| 251PLT140B | 08/07 | Ippolito | ONLINE-FLEX | |||
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Plant CommunitiesFundamentally change the way you view natural landscapes by learning about the complex factors that inform which plants grow in what combinations. Understanding how and why these plant communities form will help you design beautiful landscapes that are more resilient, more... | |||||
| 251HRT353BBL | 08/08 | Th | 6:00pm-7:30pm | Nolan | BLENDED | |
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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. | |||||
| 251HRT300BO | 08/12 | Mo | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Thomson | ONLINE | |
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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... | |||||
| 251HRT301BO | 08/14 | We | 6:30pm-8:30pm | Bulpitt | ONLINE | |
September
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Plants for LandscapingChoose the right plant for the right place, based on site-specific design and maintenance criteria. Learn landscape values such as size, texture, color, and flowering and fruiting seasons. Review trees, shrubs, groundcovers, annuals, and perennials suitable for this region. | |||||
| 251HRT358B | 09/07 | Sa | 10:00am-12:40pm | D'Antonio | NYBG | |
| 251HRT358C | 09/07 | Sa | 1:00pm-3:40pm | Tyson-Strait | NYBG | |
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Plant CommunitiesFundamentally change the way you view natural landscapes by learning about the complex factors that inform which plants grow in what combinations. Understanding how and why these plant communities form will help you design beautiful landscapes that are more resilient, more... | |||||
| 251HRT353CBL | 09/10 | Tu | 6:00pm-7:30pm | Schuler | BLENDED | |
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Cut Flower FarmingDesign, plant, and harvest a cutting garden that's productive throughout the seasons. You'll get hands-on practice starting seeds to ensure you always have something fresh to cut. We'll cover traditional and unexpected annual and perennial cut flower species and varieties more... | |||||
| 251HRT142O | 09/11 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Breyer | ONLINE | |
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Tree Climbing for ArboristsDesigned for people interested in arboriculture, this course will help students develop their climbing skills. Learn techniques such as rope setting, knot tying, body thrusting, doublecrotching, foot locking, and limb walking. Taught on Garden grounds, this class offers expert instruction more... | |||||
| 251HRT304B | 09/21 | Sa | 10:00am-3:30pm | Vitagliano | NYBG | |
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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... | |||||
| 251HRT301C | 09/25 | We | 11:00am-2:00pm | Lozefski | NYBG | |
