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.
November
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SITTING
STILL
is
an
original
documentary
that
explores
the
life
and
work
of
Laurie
Olin,
FASLA—one
of
the
world's
most
influential
urban
designers
and
his
profoundly
social
vision.
Hailed
as
a
modern-day
Olmsted,
Olin
has
transformed
the
design
of
public
more...
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262LEC265
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11/18
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Tu
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1:00pm-2:00pm
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Olin
Angelone
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NYBG
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February
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When
Rachel
"Bunny"
Lambert
Mellon
passed
away
in
2014,
there
was
a
collective
hope
that
her
library
and
estate
could
be
established
as
a
"study
center"
under
the
auspices
of
the
Oak
Spring
Garden
Foundation
(OSGF)
in
Virginia.
In
2016,
more...
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263LEC809B
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02/24
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Tu
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11:00am-12:00pm
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Crane
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NYBG
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March
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To
quote
celebrated
horticulturist,
designer,
and
philanthropist
Bunny
Mellon,
"Gardening
is
a
way
of
thinking."
This
year's
series
features
three
distinctive
thought
leaders
whose
passion
for
the
horticultural
world
shines
through
in
their
work—from
the
development
of
a
study
center
more...
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263LEC809A
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03/05
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Th
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11:00am-12:00pm
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Crane
Avent
Stewart
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NYBG
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Tony
Avent
established
Juniper
Level
Botanic
Garden
(JLBG)
and
its
accompanying
Plant
Delights
Nursery
in
central
North
Carolina
in
1986,
with
the
mission
to
actively
promote
and
preserve
botanical
diversity.
Today,
JLBG
serves
as
a
repository
of
plant
genetics,
with
more...
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263LEC809C
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03/19
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Th
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11:00am-12:00pm
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Avent
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NYBG
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April
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When
author
Amy
Stewart
discovered
a
community
of
tree
collectors,
she
expected
to
meet
horticultural
fanatics
driven
to
plant
every
species
of
oak
or
maple.
But
she
also
discovered
that
the
urge
to
collect
trees
springs
from
something
deeper
and
more...
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264LEC809D
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04/23
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Th
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11:00am-12:00pm
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Stewart
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NYBG
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