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Landscape Design IV: Design and ConstructionDraw upon all of the skills you've developed in NYBG's landscape design program to create a full residential project from start to finish, using actual examples from properties and/or clients. You'll combine design with construction principles as you learn about more... | |||||
| 264LAN520 | 06/01 | Mo | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Patchowsky | NYBG | |
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Complete Garden Care and MaintenanceLearn sustainable garden and landscape maintenance techniques, including planting methods, plant care, and maintenance regimens for trees, shrubs, lawn, and perennial gardens. Discuss site analysis and plant selection, organic gardening practices, and how to create a calendar of landscape and more... | |||||
| 264GAR440A | 06/02 | Tu | 4:30pm-7:30pm | Weinstein | NYBG | |
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Horticultural Techniques: Greenhouse PracticesThis course introduces students to the practical skills required for growing plants in greenhouses with an emphasis on integrated management techniques. Topics include structures and equipment, soils and other growing media, irrigation and fertilization practices, potting and repotting, and cultural more... | |||||
| 264HRT312 | 06/02 | Tu | 4:30pm-7:30pm | Leibovitch | NYBG | |
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Fundamentals of StyleThe ability to command a broad vocabulary of styles defines the professional floral designer. From Neo-Classical and Victorian to English garden and Flemish, understanding floral styles expands your design options, evokes specific moods, and helps create the perfect setting. $290 more... | |||||
| 264FDN302B | 06/04 | Th | 10:00am-2:30pm | Elfe | NYBG | |
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Asian Ink Brushwork PaintingReceive an introduction to the basics of ink brushwork from the Asian ink art tradition. You'll study tonal painting skills on a variety of paper surfaces and learn how to work with a large Asian calligraphy brush. This class will more... | |||||
| 264CRF289 | 06/05 | Fr | 11:00am-1:30pm | Hsiao | NYBG | |
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Woodlore: A Cultural History of TreesTake a deep dive into the history and modern-day uses of trees found in the tri-state area, from American elm to white pine. On this walk and talk, we will discuss 12 species and how the specific ecology and wood more... | |||||
| 264NAT206 | 06/05 | Fr | 10:00am-1:00pm | O'Brien | NYBG | |
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The Native Pollinator GardenA successful pollinator garden must provide appropriate food and habitat for a diverse array of species, including bees, beetles, butterflies,moths, birds, and even pollinating flies. Explore best practices for attracting and supporting our native pollinators, as well as which native more... | |||||
| 264GAR340 | 06/06 | Sa | 10:30am-2:30pm | Eierman, EcoBeneficial | NYBG | |
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Houseplant Design WorkshopDo you prefer simple and clean or wild and lush? Whatever your preference, learn to use basic principles of repetition, symmetry, and color theory to blend your beloved collection of houseplants into a unified design. We'll discuss a broad palette more... | |||||
| 264GAR364 | 06/06 | Sa | 10:00am-1:00pm | Beyers | NYBG | |
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Outdoor Plants for Therapeutic ProgramsTour the gardens and collections of NYBG to expand your repertoire of edible and ornamental plants for therapeutic programming. Learn their specific requirements and care, while exploring design possibilities, safety and applications for use with various service communities. | |||||
| 264THP320 | 06/06 | Sa | 10:00am-2:00pm | Lorenzetti | NYBG | |
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The Mechanics of FloristryThere are many ways to bend nature into desired designs, but learning these techniques takes time, patience, and practice. Through hands-on experience, explore the many methods to manipulate floral materials to work in your favor—such as altering a stem's shape, more... | |||||
| 264FDN360 | 06/08 | Mo | 10:00am-2:00pm | Mele | NYBG | |
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Flower Power Arranging: Designing with RosesRoses, roses, roses! Their luxurious appearance, distinct scent, and incredible variety of colors and species make them the beloved "queen of flowers" and symbolic of love. Learn helpful and creative techniques for designing a lush arrangement—flowing with a wide variety more... | |||||
| 264FDN342 | 06/09 | Tu | 10:00am-1:00pm | Woodson | NYBG | |
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Flower Arranging with Store-Bought BouquetsCreate your own professional-looking arrangements with economical, store-bought bouquets. Using simple design principles and fresh flowers that can typically be found at local grocery stores or farmers markets, learn how to design and create your own elegant arrangements. | |||||
| 264FDN210B | 06/10 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Elfe | NYBG | |
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Growing a Culinary Herb GardenSpice up your garden with your own home-grown culinary herbs. Get started right by learning how to grow for flavor, when to harvest at peak, and how to preserve and serve up your bounty in tasty, unexpected ways. | |||||
| 264GAR329 | 06/10 | We | 2:00pm-5:00pm | Gordineer | NYBG | |
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Plein-Air DrawingPlein-Air artist Frank Guida covers basic design principles, including focal point, contrast, perspective, line, and gesture, as well as how to choose a subject that translates well on the page. Then, you will go out on grounds to practice what more... | |||||
| 264CRF198 | 06/11 | Th | 10:00am-2:00pm | Guida | NYBG | |
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Floral Design for BeginnersAre you an aspiring floral artist but not sure where to start or simply want to explore the craft of floral arranging? In this class, you'll gain the foundational knowledge of floral design principles; including flower care, arrangement techniques, and more... | |||||
| 264FDN110F | 06/13 | Sa | 11:00am-2:00pm | Mele | NYBG | |
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Intro to Adobe Lightroom ClassicDo you have thousands of digital images scattered across your devices with no clear organization? Adobe® Lightroom Classic provides a complete solution for managing, editing, and showcasing your photos—no matter what equipment you use, from DSLR cameras to mobile phones. | |||||
| 264GWP117 | 06/13 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Falk | NYBG | |
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Bonsai for BeginnersLearn the fundamentals for turning ordinary nursery stock into a living work of art. This workshop covers the major styles of bonsai along with plant and container selection, branch and root pruning, wiring, and potting. more... | |||||
| 264GAR912 | 06/14 | Su | 11:00am-3:00pm | Dillon | NYBG | |
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Compote ArrangementLearn the techniques and secrets for creating chic, vintage-inspired arrangements in a trendy footed container. Walk through the step-by-step process of crafting a lush, romantic centerpiece. more... | |||||
| 264FDN349 | 06/17 | We | 10:30am-3:00pm | Woodson | NYBG | |
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Grand-Scale ArrangementsFull, lavish arrangements to enhance entrance halls, ballrooms, parties, and hotels are always in demand. Learn the mechanics behind how these dramatic arrangements are designed and constructed. $240 materials fee. | |||||
| 264FDN502 | 06/23 | Tu | 10:00am-2:30pm | Cawley | NYBG | |
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Artichokes in WatercolorBring the unique texture and subtle colors of an artichoke to life on paper using specific watercolor techniques. In this class, you'll explore the Fibonacci Sequence-how it influences the positioning of the artichoke blades-and practice layering washes to build up more... | |||||
| 264BIL309 | 06/24 | We | 11:00am-4:30pm | Wry | NYBG | |
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Floral Design for BeginnersAre you an aspiring floral artist but not sure where to start or simply want to explore the craft of floral arranging? In this class, you'll gain the foundational knowledge of floral design principles; including flower care, arrangement techniques, and more... | |||||
| 264FDN110C | 06/24 | We | 5:00pm-8:00pm | Elfe | NYBG | |
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Chainsaws: Use, Safety, and MaintenanceWhether you are a budding arborist or weekend woodcutter, knowing how to use your chainsaw safely and maintain it properly are keys to success. This lecture-demonstration course by an ISA-certified arborist teaches you the basics of chainsaw use and care, more... | |||||
| 264HRT308 | 06/27 | Sa | 10:30am-4:30pm | Vitagliano | NYBG | |
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Landscape Plants: AnnualsBecome familiar with the identification, culture, and landscape use of annuals and select tender perennials. Review major groups of common species as well as more unusual types. Learn how to choose low-maintenance plants, and review the scientific and common names more... | |||||
| 264HRT341 | 06/27 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | |
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Intermediate BonsaiTake your bonsai training to the next level! In this class, you'll learn different styles of bonsai as you practice advanced techniques and considerations such as wiring, energy distribution, de-candling, needle pruning, shoot selection, air layering, and grafting. | |||||
| 264GAR941 | 06/28 | Su | 10:00am-2:00pm | Dillon | NYBG | |
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Introduction to Plant ScienceThis user-friendly intro course surveys the major plant groups-flowering plants, conifers, ferns, and bryophytes-focusing on their form and structure. Become botanically literate and gain practical experience in dissecting and analyzing plant structures. | |||||
| 264HRT300F | 06/28 | Su | 10:00am-12:00pm | Smith | NYBG | |
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Floral Design Summer IntensiveIn just five weeks, you can complete all classroom credits toward the NYBG Floral Design Certificate, so you can get started on your internship requirement ASAP. Working one-on-one with floral design professionals, you'll create dozens of arrangements in diverse styles more... | |||||
| 271FDN950 | 07/06 | Mo | 10:00am-5:00pm | Cawley Mele Elfe Zhang Woodson Cimmino Raimondi, CLP | NYBG | |
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Gardening Summer IntensiveIn just three weeks, complete more than 40% of the coursework required for the Gardening Certificate and gain a solid base in the principles of environmentally sound gardening from expert professionals. | |||||
| 271GAR950 | 07/06 | Mo | 9:00am-4:00pm | Ruggiero Himmelman Gabel Tyson-Strait Eierman, EcoBeneficial Rosiello | NYBG | |
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Landscape Design Summer IntensiveIn five weeks, earn 25% of the course hours required for the NYBG Certificate in Landscape Design. Including interactive classes with top landscape architects, designers, and guest lecturers; trips to historic sites; and the Garden's incomparable resources, this summer program more... | |||||
| 271LAN960 | 07/06 | Mo | 9:00am-5:00pm | Merritt Poccia Arrington Nolan | NYBG | |
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Designing with Emotion: The Sculptural Art of Floral DesignDiscover how emotion shapes the art of sculptural floral design. In this class, you'll explore self-expression through form, movement, and texture. Using both fresh and dried botanicals, learn how to create designs that balance structure with feeling—transforming floral materials into more... | |||||
| 271FDN380 | 07/11 | Sa | 10:00am-1:00pm | LeBrón | NYBG | |
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Summer Butterfly WalkNYBG's lush grounds and various habitats provide a remarkable opportunity to observe and study butterflies. Join naturalist Ken Chaya in search of a wide variety of colorful butterflies known to feast on summer flowers in our area. You'll learn how more... | |||||
| 271NAT328 | 07/11 | Sa | 10:00am-1:00pm | Chaya | NYBG | |
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Botanical Drawing for BeginnersThis intro class teaches you basic botanical illustration techniques to help you make realistic drawings of branches, stems, leaves, and flowers using graphite. | |||||
| 271BIL145D | 07/12 | Su | 11:00am-2:00pm | Yount | NYBG | |
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Introduction to Plant ScienceThis user-friendly intro course surveys the major plant groups-flowering plants, conifers, ferns, and bryophytes-focusing on their form and structure. Become botanically literate and gain practical experience in dissecting and analyzing plant structures. | |||||
| 271HRT300C | 07/12 | Su | 11:00am-2:00pm | Halane | NYBG | |
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BracketologyOn any walk through a woodland area, you've likely seen bracket fungi without even knowing it. These woody, often large, shelved bodies grow on tree trunks and due to their hard and durable stature, go largely ignored but hold many more... | |||||
| 271BOT364 | 07/14 | Tu | 11:00am-1:00pm | Sadowski | NYBG | |
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Intro to iPhone PhotographyIn this class, you'll practice using your iPhone's built-in features to create high-quality memories of the Garden and more. Gain comfort with how to zoom, achieve proper exposure, shoot panoramic and portrait modes, edit for color and contrast, crop, and more... | |||||
| 271GWP219 | 07/18 | Sa | 10:00am-12:30pm | Falk | NYBG | |
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Lavender Craft WorkshopExplore the creative ways to use lavender in your everyday life. In this class, you'll receive a brief history of why lavender has been the most used herb for over 2,000 years as you use fresh, dried, and preserved lavender more... | |||||
| 271CRF261 | 07/19 | Su | 12:30pm-3:30pm | Yanni | NYBG | |
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Summer Foraging WalkJoin herbalist and foraging expert Journei Bimwala for an immersive walk through summer's edible landscape. Using sight, touch, smell, and taste, you'll learn to identify, harvest, and understand the deeper meaning of wild plants—their cultural significance, medicinal power, and culinary more... | |||||
| 271CKG256 | 07/22 | We | 11:00am-2:00pm | Bimwala | NYBG | |
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Advanced iPhone Photography: Travel EditionWhether you're bound for a cross-country adventure or prepping for your next trip to the Garden, you'll want to be prepared to visually capture your travel experience. Learn best practices to using the iPhone as your primary and/or back-up camera more... | |||||
| 271GWP170 | 07/25 | Sa | 10:00am-12:30pm | Falk | NYBG | |
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Summer Herbal MedicineBeat the summer heat with botanicals. Whether it's learning to identify which herbs to include in a homemade sun protection cream or what type of tea to drink when you need to rehydrate, this class will walk you through the more... | |||||
| 271WEL165 | 07/26 | Su | 11:00am-1:30pm | Petter | NYBG | |
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Fundamentals of Garden DesignThis class introduces basic garden design principles using the interplay of structural features, plant characteristics, and site assessment. Learn to creatively combine trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and bulbs based on color, shape, texture, and size. | |||||
| 271GAR342 | 07/28 | Tu | 1:00pm-3:30pm | Rosiello | NYBG | |
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Soil Science II: Chemistry and NutritionGo beyond basic soil chemistry and examine how a soil's pH affects what nutrients are available to plants. Explore the ionic exchange capacities of soil, the complex nitrogen cycle, and the effects of composted soil amendments and fertilizers. Discover how more... | |||||
| 271HRT302 | 07/29 | We | 11:00am-2:00pm | Lozefski | NYBG | |
