Throughout the year, NYBG Adult Education offers lectures in which outstanding landscape architects and designers present their signature works and insights, and internationally recognized speakers address topics of global interest related to the study, preservation, and appreciation of the plant kingdom.
May
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Trees
cannot
move,
so
we
often
assume
that
they
are
passive
participants
in
the
world.
Join
tree
consultant
and
author
Harriet
Rix
as
she
reveals
fascinating
aspects
of
trees;
the
ways
they
shape
the
abiotic
elements
of
water
and
air,
more...
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264LEC237
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05/14
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Th
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11:00am-12:00pm
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Rix
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NYBG
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Creator,
entrepreneur,
and
owner
of
organic,
vegetarian
cafe
Spring
Café
Aspen,
Sabrina
Rudin
grew
up
believing
"food
is
medicine"—a
philosophy
that
has
guided
her
both
personally
and
professionally.
Since
opening
the
café
in
2013
and
becoming
a
mom
in
2016,
more...
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264LEC242
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05/27
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We
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12:00pm-1:00pm
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Rudin
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MERTZLIBRARY
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June
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Step
into
the
life
and
times
of
George
Forster,
a
remarkable
young
naturalist,
writer,
and
revolutionary
who
journeyed
to
the
far
reaches
of
the
known
world—and
whose
radical
ideas
about
humanity,
equality,
and
freedom
challenged
the
dominant
worldviews
of
18th-century
more...
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264LEC223
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06/11
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Th
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11:00am-12:00pm
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Wulf
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NYBG
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August
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Much
like
our
own
family,
plant
families
share
characteristics,
often
in
the
arrangement
of
their
flowers,
leaves,
and
stems.
Acclaimed
botanical
artist
Wendy
Hollender
depicts
twenty-four
plant
families
commonly
encountered
in
the
garden
and
in
the
wild
in
her
newest
more...
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271LEC214
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08/20
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Th
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10:30am-11:30am
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Hollender
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MERTZLIBRARY
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