Instructor: Veronica Tyson-Strait

Veronica Tyson-Strait
Veronica Tyson-Strait is a landscape and garden designer and horticulturist, with a passion for ecological design. She designs, maintains and manages public and residential spaces in New York and Massachusetts.

Veronica is a graduate of NYBG's Landscape Design, Garden Design and Horticulture programs. She holds a Masters in Landscape Architecture and a BFA from the Cooper Union School of Art.

Classes by this instructor


In 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

Choose the right plant for the right place, based on site-specific design and maintenance criteria. Learn landscape values such as size, texture, color, and flowering and fruiting seasons. Review trees, shrubs, groundcovers, annuals, and perennials suitable for this region.
271HRT358D 08/12 We 10:00am-12:40pm Tyson-Strait
NYBG
271HRT358E 09/16 We 2:00pm-4:40pm Tyson-Strait
NYBG

From the field to the folder, this course covers the essentials of making museum quality preserved plant specimens suitable for research, education and the decorative arts. Learn the technique and skills for collecting and preserving plants of your interest, wild more...
271BOT338 09/30 We 10:00am-1:00pm Tyson-Strait
NYBG