Lectures

Dive into the study, preservation, and appreciation of the plant world through our calendar of special talks that welcome the world’s top plantspeople, scientists, artists, and designers.


September

Join Chef Nelson German and culinary anthropologist Andréa Lawson Gray along with herbalist and NYBG's Associate Director for the Everett Children's Adventure Garden Arvolyn Hill for a dynamic conversation on blending tradition, modern mixology, and the cultural connection of botanicals.
271LEC236 09/17 Th 4:00pm-6:00pm German
Lawson Gray
Hill
NYBG

October

NYBG's 28th Annual Landscape Design Portfolios Lecture Series welcomes three renowned professionals who will explore how landscape architecture can honor the past, respond to the present, and cultivate a more resilient future through a deep understanding of place. Across projects more...
272LEC801AO 10/13 Tu 6:30pm-7:30pm Rockcastle
Hoerr
Kramer
ONLINE

Maura Rockcastle, ASLA, PLA is the co-founder, and principal of TEN x TEN—a transdisciplinary landscape architecture and urban design practice based in Minneapolis, MN that is grounded by a shared curiosity and passion for experimentation, storytelling, and agency.

Across memorials, gardens, more...
272LEC801BO 10/13 Tu 6:30pm-7:30pm Rockcastle
ONLINE

Douglas Hoerr, FASLA, approaches landscape architecture as an act of exceptional craftsmanship, one that begins not with a signature style, but with a careful reading of place. As the founding partner and president of Hoerr Schaudt, he has shaped some more...
272LEC801CO 10/27 Tu 6:30pm-7:30pm Hoerr
ONLINE
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