Elective course offerings vary with every catalog season. Browse this page to discover what's currently scheduled. Those in pursuit of a Certificate must complete at least 23 elective course hours.
May
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Whether you live in a house with a backyard or an apartment with no access to green space, you can compost! Led by NYBG experts, this course will guide you through the fundamental principles of composting.
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254AGA300AO
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05/01
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Th
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12:00am-11:59pm
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ONLINE-FLEX
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Learn how to create a container garden for your patio, terrace, or entryway that's both functional and gorgeous-and helps your plants thrive in all four seasons.
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254GAR327O
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05/02
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Fr
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10:00am-12:00pm
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Marsh
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ONLINE
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Learn
the
basics
of
successfully
cultivating
perennials
in
a
variety
of
garden
settings.
Discussion
topicsinclude
site
selection,
soil
preparation,
tools,
planting
techniques,
maintenance
practices,
plant
selection,
landscape
use,
and
design
basics.
more...
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254GAR323O
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05/05
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Mo
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6:00pm-8:00pm
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Cappello-Ruggiero
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ONLINE
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Take
your
knowledge
of
botanical
nomenclature
to
the
next
level.
In
this
course,
you'll
look
closely
at
plants
to
better
understand
and
identify
their
diversity
and
similarities.
Examining
plant
structures
can
seem
tricky,
as
some
resemble
each
other
but
belong
more...
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254GAR366O
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05/06
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Tu
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10:30am-12:30pm
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Bakshi
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ONLINE
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Learn how to create a container garden for your patio, terrace, or entryway that's both functional and gorgeous-and helps your plants thrive in all four seasons.
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254GAR327B
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05/29
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Th
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Gonzalez
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NYBG
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June
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Whether you live in a house with a backyard or an apartment with no access to green space, you can compost! Led by NYBG experts, this course will guide you through the fundamental principles of composting.
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254AGA300BO
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06/01
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Su
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12:00am-11:59pm
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ONLINE-FLEX
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Good
garden
design
isn't
easy,
but
for
anyone
with
a
passion
for
plants,
a
little
imagination,
and
proper
guidance,
it
is
possible
to
succeed.
Learn
the
basics
of
garden
design,
review
examples
that
work
for
different
architectural
styles
and
site
more...
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254GAR317
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06/04
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We
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6:00pm-8:40pm
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Rosiello
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NYBG
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July
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Whether you live in a house with a backyard or an apartment with no access to green space, you can compost! Led by NYBG experts, this course will guide you through the fundamental principles of composting.
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261AGA300CO
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07/01
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Tu
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12:00am-11:59pm
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ONLINE-FLEX
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Learn how to create a container garden for your patio, terrace, or entryway that's both functional and gorgeous-and helps your plants thrive in all four seasons.
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261GAR327
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07/21
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Mo
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9:00am-4:00pm
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Gonzalez
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NYBG
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Discover
plants
native
to
our
region
that
flower
in
summer,
such
as
Hairy
Penstemon,
Spotted
Beebalm,
Shrubby
St.
John's
Wort,
and
Northern
Bush
Honeysuckle.
Learn
how
to
choose
the
right
plants
for
your
landscape
conditions
and
explore
the
benefits
they
more...
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261GAR212
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07/26
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Sa
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10:00am-1:00pm
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Eierman, EcoBeneficial
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NYBG
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August
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Whether you live in a house with a backyard or an apartment with no access to green space, you can compost! Led by NYBG experts, this course will guide you through the fundamental principles of composting.
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261AGA300DO
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08/01
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Fr
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12:00am-11:59pm
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ONLINE-FLEX
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September
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Whether you live in a house with a backyard or an apartment with no access to green space, you can compost! Led by NYBG experts, this course will guide you through the fundamental principles of composting.
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261AGA300EO
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09/01
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Mo
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12:00am-11:59pm
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ONLINE-FLEX
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Since
autumn
is
the
optimum
season
to
plant
bulbs,
now
is
the
time
to
decide
what
will
work
best
in
your
garden.
In
this
class,
you'll
receive
an
overview
of
bulbs-what
they
are
and
how
to
properly
plant
them.
Common
more...
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261GAR287O
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09/22
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Mo
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6:00pm-7:30pm
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Hagen
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ONLINE
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Learn how to create a container garden for your patio, terrace, or entryway that's both functional and gorgeous-and helps your plants thrive in all four seasons.
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261GAR327CO
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09/26
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Fr
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10:00am-12:00pm
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Gonzalez
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ONLINE
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