October

Pruning: How, When, and Where

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This one-day course covers the basics of pruning evergreens, deciduous trees, and shrubs, as well as more...
222GAR236A 10/23 Sa 10:00am-2:00pm Perkowski
NYBG

Forest Bathing

Class will take place outside on NYBG grounds and follow current safety procedures. Registered students will be sent information regarding meeting location and log-in information.
When surrounded by the tranquil beauty of trees, the mind naturally becomes more...
222WEL145B 10/24 Su 10:30am-12:00pm Elmgart
NYBG

Pruning Principles and Practices

Through course study and hands-on pruning, you will learn the best tools, techniques, and timing to use when you prune to help shrubs, conifers, broadleaves, evergreens, and deciduous plantsthrive. Explore how woody plant structure andphysiology influence pruning. You'll learn how more...
222HRT321B 10/26 Tu 10:00am-1:00pm Logan
NYBG

Sustainable Garden Care

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Explore how to create a healthy garden while supporting biodiversity and conserving resources. We'll discuss ways more...
222HRT395A 10/30 Sa 10:00am-12:00pm Conaway
NYBG

Ornitherapy: The Practice of Mindful Birding

Through simple techniques and exercises of mind + body birding, we can tune in better to the birds and natural world around us, enhancing our experiences as observers. This in turn amplifies the overall benefits to our own well-being: mind, more...
222WEL159 10/30 Sa 11:00am-1:00pm Merker
NYBG

November

Botanical Drawing for Beginners

Note the "Location" of each session, as we have in-person and online options. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails contain specific class instructions.
Do you ever wish you could capture the details of a plant long after you've seen more...
222BIL145A 11/03 We 10:00am-1:00pm Wry
NYBG

Thanksgiving Modern Harvest Tabletop

Learn step-by-step instructions in crafting a modern fall woodland arrangement with pincushion proteas, mango Mokara orchids and heirloom chrysanthemums. Our autumnal theme, in a glass container, will reflect a modern woodland design with glycerin oak leaves, berries, reeds, and vines. more...
222FDN322 11/05 Fr 11:00am-1:00pm O'Sullivan
NYBG

Wedding Design I: Personals

Note the "Location" of each session, as we have in-person and online options. Price differences may apply. Confirmation emails contain specific class instructions.
Flowers play a crucial role in creating a memorable wedding. Learn the elements of successful floral more...
222FDN304B 11/09 Tu 10:00am-4:00pm Cawley
NYBG

Interior Plantscapes

Florists and floral designers who want long-lasting, gorgeous interior plantings won't want to miss this unique class from florist, horticulturist, and indoor plant expert Chris Raimondi. In this class, Chris shares essential horticulture practices for properselection and maintenance of plants more...
222FDN310A 11/12 Fr 10:00am-2:30pm Raimondi, CLP
NYBG

Holiday Preserves

Ring in the holiday season with decadent winter fruit preserves. Learn how to make brandied fruit, spiced apple compote, and almond pears in amaretto syrup from Cornell-trained master food preserver Stephen Nocera. He will demonstrate how to properly preserve fruit, more...
222CKG218 11/13 Sa 11:00am-3:00pm Nocera
NYBG

Wedding Design II: Ceremony & Reception

Design and create arrangements appropriate for the ceremony, season, and setting, including aisleand altar designs, pew arrangements, and banquet table centerpieces. Work with a remarkable array of flowers, foliage, and fabrics to create captivating garlands and columns. Discussions include a more...
222FDN305 11/15 Mo 10:00am-2:30pm Cawley
NYBG

Sleepy Cat Farm: Fred Landman & Charles Stick

Nestled on 13 acres in Greenwich, Connecticut, Sleepy Cat Farm represents a 25-year creative collaboration between owner Fred Landman and noted landscape architect Charles J. Stick. Together, they have fashioned a garden of surprise and intrigue and many influences-an undulating, more...
222LAN265B 11/16 Tu 1:00pm-2:00pm Landman
Stick
NYBG

From Garden to Spa: Natural Body Care

Create spa-worthy products from your garden-revitalizing lotion bars, lip balms, bath salts, body scrubs, and more using a variety of botanicals. Ideal for those who want to indulge in self-care or create lovely holiday gifts. All materials provided.
222WEL144 11/20 Sa 11:00am-2:00pm Scholl
NYBG
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