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Horticultural Therapy Classes
If you have a passion for plants and helping people, then pursue horticultural therapy and learn how to bring people and the natural environment together for healing purposes. Acquire the therapeutic skills and horticultural techniques needed to serve a broad population of people in need. Enroll in a single course or pursue a Horticultural Therapy Certificate.
Click here for an overview of the Certificate Program.
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Introduction to Horticultural TherapyNote the "Location" of each section, as we have blended and online options. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails contain specific class instructions.Explore the plant-people relationships and scientific research that are the foundations of horticultural therapy. Learn about more... | |||||
| 222THR301ABL | 10/05 | Tu | 4:00pm-6:30pm | Meore | BLENDED | |
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Plant Propagation I: Basic PrinciplesNote the "Location" of each session, as we have in-person and online options. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails contain specific class instructions.Learn the principles and techniques of plant propagation by seed and cuttings. Explore the basics of more... | |||||
| 222HRT411A | 10/06 | We | 5:30pm-8:30pm | Weinstein | NYBG | |
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Horticultural Therapy for Older Adults - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Older adults present an increasing need for therapeutic services. Learn about the physical, sensory, cognitive, psychological, and social aspects of aging and their implications for horticultural more... | |||||
| 222THR401AO | 10/12 | Tu | 6:30pm-9:00pm | Brechner | ONLINE | |
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Horticultural Therapy in Behavioral Health Settings - BLENDEDThis blended class meets online for some sessions and on NYBG grounds for others. Registered students will receive login instructions and a syllabus with specifics.Horticultural therapy is practiced in a multitude of behavioral health settings, including more... | |||||
| 222THR404ABL | 10/13 | We | 6:30pm-9:00pm | Krus, HTR | BLENDED | |
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Introduction to Plant ScienceNote the "Location" of each session, as we have in-person and online options. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails contain specific class instructions.Designed for students who want a user–friendly introduction to plant science, this course surveys the major more... | |||||
| 222HRT300B | 10/14 | Th | 2:00pm-4:40pm | O'Brien | NYBG | |
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Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Site VisitWith multiple gardens, beehives, and an outdoor classroom, Kingsbridge Heights Community Center provides therapeutic and educational horticulture for people of all ages as part of its mission to empower Bronx residents and advance the well-being of this vibrant community. Tour more... | |||||
| 222THR567A | 10/14 | Th | 2:00pm-6:00pm | Sherman | OFS | |
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Fundamentals of GardeningNote the "Location" of each session, as we have in-person and online options. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails contain specific class instructions.Explore the basic principles underlying successful, environmentally friendly gardening, including the structure and physiological processes more... | |||||
| 222GAR301A | 10/16 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Cappello-Ruggiero | NYBG | |
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Introduction to Plant ScienceNote the "Location" of each session, as we have in-person and online options. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails contain specific class instructions.Designed for students who want a user–friendly introduction to plant science, this course surveys the major more... | |||||
| 222HRT300A | 10/16 | Sa | 10:30am-1:10pm | Schondorf-Seghrouchni | NYBG | |
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Good Samaritan: The Garden of HopeWith its 32' x 40' growing space for edible and sensory plantings, The Garden of Hope offers horticultural therapy opportunities to a wide array of special needs populations. The garden is equipped with rolling planting tables, traditional raised beds, and more... | |||||
| 221THR546 | 10/22 | Fr | 9:30am-2:30pm | Meore | OFS | |
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Introduction to Plant Science - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.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 more... | |||||
| 222HRT300CO | 10/23 | Sa | 10:30am-12:30pm | Paradiso | ONLINE | |
