The New York Botanical Garden is home to New York City's oldest and most prestigious Floral Design Program. For over four decades, we have sent hundreds of graduates on to enjoy rewarding careers. With hands-on practice and personal attention from NYBG's rigorous, yet nurturing instructors, you'll develop the mastery and confidence to express yourself through flowers.
Click here for an overview of the Certificate Program.
Create
your
own
professional-looking
arrangements
with
economical,
store-bought
bouquets.
Using
simple
design
principles
and
fresh
flowers
from
European-style
displays
in
your
grocery
store,
learn
how
to
design
and
create
your
own
elegant
arrangements.
$45
materials
fee.
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
proper
selection
and
maintenance
of
more...
"Wildscaping"
is
a
movement
in
sustainable
floral
styling
that
evokes
meadows
and
woods.
Using
distinctive,
natural
wood
branches
as
a
container,
you'll
construct
a
Woodland
Wildscape
centerpiece
from
wildflowers,
vines,
berries,
mosses
and
ferns.
The
effect
is
magical,
sophisticated,
and
more...
Livia
Cetti—the
celebrated
artist
who
"makes
paper
bloom"
(The
New
Yorker)—returns
to
the
Garden
to
show
you
how
to
create
a
three-dimensional
blossom
from
hand-dyed
crepe
paper
and
tissue
paper
to
make
beautiful
creations.
You
will
fashion
a
high-style
rose,
more...
Professional
prop
stylist
Robin
Zachary
shares
her
insights
on
styling
photos
using
botanicals.
She'll
also
show
you
how
to
curate
a
variety
of
tabletop
settings,
including
modern,
vintage,
and
rustic.
Some
backdrops
and
props
will
be
provided,
but
feel
free
more...
A
fully
wired
bridal
bouquet
is
the
pinnacle
of
sophistication
and
luxury.
Instagram
phenom
and
armature
expert
Joshua
Werber,
known
for
his
playful
headpieces,
will
show
you
a
variety
of
techniques
to
wire
the
most
beautiful
seasonal
blooms
into
a
more...
Ingrid
Carozzi
is
one
of
New
York's
most
sought-after
florists,
and
as
owner
of
Tin
Can
Studios
in
Brooklyn,
she's
at
the
forefront
of
the
sustainable
floristry
movement. Ingrid
is
known
for
her
unruly
yet
sophisticated
designs
in
vintage
or
reclaimed
more...
Create
your
own
professional-looking
arrangements
with
economical,
store-bought
bouquets.
Using
simple
design
principles
and
fresh
flowers
from
European-style
displays
in
your
grocery
store,
learn
how
to
design
and
create
your
own
elegant
arrangements.
$45
materials
fee.
Would
you
like
to
bring
the
outside
inside?
Green
walls
bring
a
striking
beauty
to
any
room,
and
help
create
a
calm,
healthy
environment,
by
reducing
noise,
removing
air
toxins,
and
adding
moisture
and
fresh
oxygen
to
your
living
area.
more...
The
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.
$245
more...
Learn
the
keys
to
successful
floral
design
and
master
the
mechanics
needed
to
create
round,
triangular,
parallel,
and
crescent
arrangements.
Experiment
with
shape,
line,
and
symmetry
while
composing
beautiful,
balanced
creations.
$245
materials
fee.
"Wildscaping"
is
a
movement
in
sustainable
floral
styling
that
evokes
meadows
and
woods.
Using
distinctive,
natural
wood
branches
as
a
container,
you'll
construct
a
Woodland
Wildscape
centerpiece
from
wildflowers,
vines,
berries,
mosses
and
ferns.
The
effect
is
magical,
sophisticated,
and
more...
Our
mini-intensive
provides
an
accelerated
way
to
complete
the
first
three
requirements
in
the
NYBG
Certificate
Program.
You'll
work
with
industry
professionals
to
gain
the
key
skills
needed
to
become
a
floral
designer.
Joshua
Werber's
playful
headpieces
are
certain
to
delight,
as
his
many
followers
on
Instagram
readily
attest.
In
this
special
workshop,
Joshua
will
discuss
how
to
use
botanical
materials
to
design
headpieces
that
evoke
a
wide
variety
of
emotions.
Learn
the
more...
Create
your
own
professional-looking
arrangements
with
economical,
store-bought
bouquets.
Using
simple
design
principles
and
fresh
flowers
from
European-style
displays
in
your
grocery
store,
learn
how
to
design
and
create
your
own
elegant
arrangements.
$45
materials
fee.
The
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.
$245
more...
Colors—like
flowers
themselves—evoke
feeling
and
sentiment,
and
set
the
mood.
Explore
the
role
of
color
in
floral
design
using
a
spectrum
of
flowers.
This
course
gives
you
a
solid
grounding
in
color
theory,
while
highlighting
the
latest
hues
and
color
more...
Fifteen
minutes
is
all
it
takes
for
a
stylish
arrangement
that
will
transform
your
table!
Working
with
a
variety
of
seasonal
flowers,
you'll
learn
how
to
execute
simple
yet
impactful
designs
that
are
versatile,
sophisticated,
and
eco-friendly.
Take
home
one
more...
Create
your
own
professional-looking
arrangements
with
economical,
store-bought
bouquets.
Using
simple
design
principles
and
fresh
flowers
from
European-style
displays
in
your
grocery
store,
learn
how
to
design
and
create
your
own
elegant
arrangements.
$45
materials
fee.
Flowers
play
a
crucial
role
in
creating
a
memorable
wedding.
Learn
the
elements
of
successful
floral
wedding
design,
including
the
art
of
fine
wiring
and
taping
to
create
corsages
and
boutonnieres
with
fresh
flowers,
ribbons,
and
bows.
Advance
to
the
more...
Learn
to
navigate
the
bustling
New
York
flower
district!
Discover
where
to
get
the
best
flowers
and
hard
goods
from
the
pros.
Your
confirmation
letter
will
include
where
we
will
meet
in
the
flower
district.
Lunch
is
not
included.
Dress
more...
Here's
your
chance
to
learn
from
the
best
in
a
full-day
hands-on
workshop
with
groundbreaking
floral
designer,
teacher,
and
entrepreneur
Holly
Chapple.
She'll
share
insights
into
her
celebrated
design
approach,
which
is
defined
by
elegance,
beauty,
creativity,
and
her
game-changing
more...
Take
inspiration
from
the
wintry
outdoors
as
you
recreate
a
nature
scene
on
a
three-dimensional,
lighted
grapevine
wreath
using
preserved
cedar,
juniper,
mushroom
birds,
and
other
seasonal
botanicals.
Then
top
it
off
with
a
sprinkling
of
faux
snow.
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