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Intro to CompostingWhether you live in a house with a backyard or an apartment with no access to green space, you can compost! Led by NYBG experts, this course will guide you through the fundamental principles of composting. | |||||
| 263AGA300DO | 01/01 | Th | 12:00am-11:59pm | ONLINE-FLEX | ||
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Pruning BasicsLearn the essential pruning techniques for woody plants used by NYBG experts. In this course, our plant professionals will guide you through the key principles of pruning woody plants such as small trees and shrubs. | |||||
| 263PLT140D | 01/01 | ONLINE-FLEX | ||||
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Nature's PharmacyDiscover the many herbs and spices prized for centuries to heal, to revitalize the immune system, and to treat and prevent asthma, insomnia, flu, and more. | |||||
| 263BOT346AO | 01/03 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Candee | ONLINE | |
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Winter Tree IdentificationLearn basic winter tree identification using dormant-season characteristics of deciduous plants as well as conifers. Dress for the weather. | |||||
| 263HRT440A | 01/04 | Su | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Vitagliano | NYBG | |
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Botanical Watercolor IThis comprehensive class covers the basic techniques of botanical watercolor. Learn how to use your brushes to make smooth, underlying washes, as well as to create fine detail. Color theory will teach you how paints interact, and how to select more... | |||||
| 263BIL331BO | 01/05 | Mo | 5:30pm-8:30pm | Vogel | ONLINE | |
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Designing with BulbsGain the skills and knowledge needed to include bulbs in your landscape. In this class, you'll explore the diversity of bulbs; their culture, growing requirements, and placement. Learn how to plan and place bulbs in new and existing beds using more... | |||||
| 263GAR179O | 01/05 | Mo | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Forster | ONLINE | |
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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... | |||||
| 263LAN520 | 01/05 | Mo | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Patchowsky | 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. | |||||
| 263BIL145CO | 01/06 | Tu | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Lyness | ONLINE | |
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Disease Identification and ManagementIt's essential to identify plant diseases before they become widespread in your garden. Explore the basics of disease management, and learn how the principles of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) can help you maintain a strong and healthy garden.Note: This class more... | |||||
| 263GAR324O | 01/06 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Kokinchak | ONLINE | |
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Landscape Design HistoryExplore theories, traditions, and principles that have shaped the design of landscapes from antiquity to the present, through visual presentations, assigned readings, projects, and classroom discussion. | |||||
| 263LAN301CO | 01/06 | Tu | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Bunnell | ONLINE | |
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Landscape Design II: Design DevelopmentApply basic design to site-specific problems, focusing on the process of design development. Start with a concept, then progress through the schematic phase to a preliminary design solution. Examine the relationships of landscape elements and materials to the design process. | |||||
| 263LAN402 | 01/06 | Tu | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Mickovic | NYBG | |
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Introduction to Therapeutic HorticultureExplore the theoretical foundations and evidence-based research that supports using the people-plant relationship as a therapeutic tool to improve health and well-being. Engage in hands-on activities to discover the beneficial cognitive, physical, psychological, and social-emotional impacts associated with working with more... | |||||
| 263THP301AO | 01/06 | Tu | 4:00pm-6:30pm | Meore | ONLINE | |
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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... | |||||
| 263FDN110D | 01/07 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Elfe | NYBG | |
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Soil Science I: Physical PropertiesSoil is a dynamic, living organism and the very foundation of sustainable horticulture and agriculture.This course focuses on the texture, structure, density, and color of different soils and the dynamic relationship that exists among soil, water, and plants. Through lectures more... | |||||
| 263HRT301B | 01/07 | We | 2:00pm-5:00pm | Cheng | NYBG | |
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EstimatingLearn how accurately estimating landscape materials, labor, overhead, and contingencies can help you stay profitable and compete successfully in today's business climate. | |||||
| 263LAN380A | 01/07 | We | 10:00am-12:15pm | Zavaglia | NYBG | |
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Landscape Design III: Planting DesignThrough a series of design assignments, prepare a variety of planting plans that are practical, appropriate, and aesthetically satisfying. Explore the significance of site conditions as well as plant form, text, color, and ecological associations. Recommended courses to take prior: more... | |||||
| 263LAN403ABL | 01/07 | We | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Rosiello | BLENDED | |
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Therapeutic Horticulture for Older AdultsExplore how therapeutic horticulture can improve the health, function, and quality of life for older adults in various settings, from independent to assisted living, day programs, skilled nursing, and memory care facilities. You willalso gain an understanding of the physical, more... | |||||
| 263THP401O | 01/07 | We | 6:00pm-8:30pm | Brechner | ONLINE | |
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Botanical Drawing I: Methods and MaterialsAccurate observation translates into sensitive, realistic drawings and is an essential skill for botanical artists. Using basic shapes, fruit, and leaves, learn contour drawing with an emphasis on proportion, and explore techniques such as foreshortening, perspective, and line weight. | |||||
| 263BIL301CO | 01/08 | Th | 11:00am-2:00pm | Grossman | ONLINE | |
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Botanical Drawing II: Developing Your SkillsBuilding on Botanical Drawing I skills, learn to tone fruit, vegetables, leaves, and branches. Focus on concepts of light source, value, and shading to create form. Learn to translate color into black and white, and create the illusion of depth more... | |||||
| 263BIL302BO | 01/08 | Th | 5:30pm-8:30pm | Vogel | ONLINE | |
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The Science of Tree CommunicationDiscover how trees communicate via chemical signals in the air (to warn of insect attacks) and transfer nutrients to one another through complex underground fungal networks (sometimes to assist sick trees). | |||||
| 263BOT385AO | 01/08 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Herrera | ONLINE | |
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Business Practices for the Landscape ProfessionalStudy how to effectively organize and operate a small landscape business that will sustain itself and earn a profit. Learn how to attract new clients, position oneself in a crowded market, and choose the right type of business model. Gain more... | |||||
| 263LAN457O | 01/08 | Th | 9:00am-11:00am | Zavaglia | ONLINE | |
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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. | |||||
| 263FDN210C | 01/09 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Duever | NYBG | |
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Native Plant Saturday: All Three SectionsNative Plant SelectionKim Eierman | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | NYBG Discover what makes a plant native, how to choose the best species for your garden, where to find them, and how to grow them successfully. We'll also discuss those more... | |||||
| 262GAR202A | 01/10 | Sa | 10:00am-5:00pm | Eierman, EcoBeneficial Rosiello | NYBG | |
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Native Plant Saturday: Native Plant SelectionDiscover what makes a plant native, how to choose the best species for your garden, where to find them, and how to grow them successfully. We'll also discuss those you can plant to support and encourage pollinators in your own more... | |||||
| 262GAR202B | 01/10 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Eierman, EcoBeneficial | NYBG | |
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Native Plant Saturday: Growing Native Perennials from SeedLearn how and when to collect the seeds of different types of native perennials. Growing native plants from seed gives you a much wider selection of plant choices as well as the opportunity to grow them organically and economically. In more... | |||||
| 262GAR202C | 01/10 | Sa | 12:45pm-2:45pm | Eierman, EcoBeneficial | NYBG | |
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Native Plant Saturday: Designing with Native PlantsExplore the fundamentals of how native plants can be successfully incorporated into your garden plans to create sustainable garden designs filled with the beauty and diversity you desire. | |||||
| 262GAR202D | 01/10 | Sa | 3:00pm-5:00pm | Rosiello | NYBG | |
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Fundamentals of FormLearn 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. | |||||
| 263FDN300E | 01/10 | Sa | 10:00am-6:00pm | Woodson | NYBG | |
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Floral Design Weekend Mini-IntensiveOur new floral design weekend mini-intensive program provides an accelerated way to complete the NYBG Certificate Program. Over the course of three weekends this winter, you'll take the first four requirements of the program—learning alongside industry professionals as you gain more... | |||||
| 263FDN956 | 01/10 | Sa | 10:00am-6:00pm | Elfe Mele Woodson | 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... | |||||
| 263HRT308 | 01/10 | Sa | 10:00am-4:00pm | Vitagliano | NYBG | |
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Botanical Drawing III: Focus on FlowersApply your understanding of contours, perspective, and tone to drawing three distinct types of flowers. The object is to accurately draw a fully toned flowering plant. Explore compositional possibilities, textures, and details. | |||||
| 263BIL303BO | 01/13 | Tu | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Rawlins | ONLINE | |
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Fundamentals of FormLearn 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. | |||||
| 263FDN300C | 01/13 | Tu | 10:00am-2:30pm | Woodson | NYBG | |
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A Garden Design PrimerPut all your garden ideas into practice with this practical overview of the best layout plans and circulation patterns. Learn how to analyze space and proportions to create a coherent landscape design that complements both home and garden. | |||||
| 263GAR222AO | 01/13 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Rosiello | ONLINE | |
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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. | |||||
| 263HRT300DO | 01/13 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Bakis | ONLINE | |
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Plant Propagation II: ApplicationsLearn to work with plants that are difficult to propagate by seed or cuttings. Subjects include advanced seed propagation and techniques of grafting, budding, and micro-propagation. Learn tissue culture at NYBG's Pfizer Laboratory, and tour a retail nursery for a more... | |||||
| 263HRT412 | 01/13 | Tu | 5:00pm-8:00pm | Weinstein | NYBG | |
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Graphics III: PhotoshopDiscover how to use a wide variety of Adobe Photoshop tools and techniques to add vibrancy to your hand- or computer-rendered drawings. Hone your own aesthetic as you craft plan views, section drawings, and design details that are client ready. | |||||
| 263LAN437BBL | 01/13 | Tu | 10:00am-1:00pm | Harrison | BLENDED | |
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Amphibians of the NortheastDiscover the fascinating traits that most frogs, toads, and salamanders share-such as having thin, smooth skins through which they can breathe-as well as what makes them unique. You'll pick up tips to identify local species by sight and/or sound and more... | |||||
| 263NAT347O | 01/13 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Johnson | ONLINE | |
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Wedding Design: Ceremony & ReceptionDesign and create arrangements appropriate for the ceremony, season, and setting, including aisle and 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 more... | |||||
| 263FDN305B | 01/14 | We | 10:00am-2:30pm | Cawley | NYBG | |
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Gardening with Native PlantsLearn how to use native plants and native gardening practices to enhance garden ecosystems and increase biodiversity. Study native herbaceous and woody plants: their identification, habitat, and culture. Discover how to promote a healthy environment using native spring ephemerals, herbaceous more... | |||||
| 263GAR315B | 01/14 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Eierman, EcoBeneficial | NYBG | |
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Pruning Principles and PracticesThrough classwork and hands-on practice, develop pruning tools and techniques to help shrubs, conifers, broadleaves, evergreens, and deciduous plants thrive. Explore how woody plant structure and physiology influence pruning. Learn how to create and maintain hedges and explore authentic pollarding more... | |||||
| 263HRT321C | 01/14 | We | 10:00am-1:00pm | Cheng | NYBG | |
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Introduction to Photoshop for Landscape DesignersNow more than ever, clients expect to see beautiful digital plans. Learn the basics of how to scan and enhance hand drawings. Gain familiarity with the tools to create digitally rendered plans, sections, perspectives, and collages. Basic computer skills are more... | |||||
| 263LAN444O | 01/14 | We | 6:30pm-8:30pm | Matz | ONLINE | |
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Basic Plant IDThis is the class for plant-lovers eager to up their game! Learn the terminology and basic botanical nomenclature that will help you recognize and describe key differences in common plants. | |||||
| 263BOT308CO | 01/15 | Th | 5:30pm-7:30pm | Bucuvalas | ONLINE | |
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Native Flora in WinterIn class and in forays around the Garden, you'll learn to recognize the winter characteristics of native and common woody plants by bud types, leaf scars, fruit remnants, and other distinguishing marks. | |||||
| 263BOT332 | 01/15 | Th | 10:00am-1:00pm | Slowik | NYBG | |
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Designing with Winter's PaletteBring wintry flair into your home. Fashion an elegant and textural arrangement using a mix of natural materials such as lichen branches, juniper, quince branches, and eucalyptus pods, combined with seasonal floral gems including hellebores, amaryllis, poppies, and orchids. | |||||
| 263FDN330 | 01/15 | Th | 11:00am-2:00pm | Werber | NYBG | |
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Fundamentals of GardeningExplore the basics of successful, environmentally friendly gardening. Topics include soils and their improvement, seed sowing, vegetative propagation, planting, pruning, watering, weeding, mulching, and disease and pest control. This course is also required for the Therapeutic Horticulture Certificate. | |||||
| 263GAR301FO | 01/15 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Bakis | ONLINE | |
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Botanical LatinBotanical Latin is essential for anyone with a serious interest in identifying plants. But, contrary to popular belief, mastering Latin plant names need not be intimidating or boring. Review the rules of taxonomy, Latin grammar, and pronunciation, and learn the more... | |||||
| 263GAR360BO | 01/15 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Bakshi | ONLINE | |
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Graphics IGraphics are essential in developing and communicating your ideas. Practice various graphic techniques on a range of materials and equipment and learn how to organize and render landscape plans on paper for optimal presentation to clients. Homework is required. | |||||
| 263LAN311B | 01/15 | Th | 5:00pm-8:00pm | Poccia | NYBG | |
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Indoor Plants for Therapeutic ProgramsDiscover which plants work best for particular site conditions and specific therapeutic horticulture service communities. Then, develop effective plant care plans for a variety of programs to ensure they have the adequate light, soil, humidity, and water they need. | |||||
| 263THP350BL | 01/15 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Dillon | BLENDED | |
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Intro to Herbal MedicineAre you interested in bringing the natural benefits of herbs and herbal remedies into your life? Discover the differences between herbal medicine and homeopathy, the three major branches of herbalism, and the fascinating history of herbal medicine. Learn how to more... | |||||
| 263WEL109AO | 01/15 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Gordineer | ONLINE | |
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Garden Design WorkshopGood garden design isn't easy, but for anyone with a passion for plants, a little imagination, and proper guidance, it is possible to succeed. Learn the basics of garden design, review examples that work for different architectural styles and site more... | |||||
| 263GAR317A | 01/20 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:40pm | Rosiello | NYBG | |
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Designing with Winter Citrus and RanunculusWith an abundance of invigorating citrus like clementines, kumquats, tangerines, and limes available, the flower market in winter is fresh, sweet, and colorful. Using a textured palette of citrus, ranunculus, berries, and eucalyptus, you'll craft a modern arrangement in a more... | |||||
| 263FDN374O | 01/21 | We | 10:00am-12:00pm | O'Sullivan | ONLINE | |
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Perennial Plant CombinationsWhether in a shady corner or a sunny border, selecting the right plant combinations makes the difference between a ho-hum garden and one that gets rave reviews. Concentrating on perennials, learn to use color, texture, height, and bloom when combining more... | |||||
| 263GAR173AO | 01/21 | We | 10:30am-12:30pm | Forster | ONLINE | |
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Sustainable Garden DesignThis studio-oriented course covers basic site analysis, planting plans, and color schemes (analogous or sequential, complementary, and monochrome). Presentations, discussions, and design projects combine practical information with theoretical garden design. | |||||
| 263HRT551BBL | 01/21 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Gonzalez | BLENDED | |
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Event Planning for the Floral DesignerIn addition to exquisite design, a successful event requires a well-conceived plan. Learn how to write a sales proposal based on cost analysis, finalize the terms of the design contract, and order and organize materials, personnel, and deliveries, all within more... | |||||
| 263FDN504 | 01/22 | Th | 10:00am-2:00pm | Cawley | NYBG | |
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Basic Design and Installation of Irrigation SystemsLearn how to design, install, and maintain conventional, specialty drip, and micro-drip irrigation systems. Drip systems are useful for rooftop and terrace gardens, planters, raised beds, and many landscape and nursery production systems. We will cover basic hydraulics and review more... | |||||
| 263HRT323B | 01/22 | Th | 10:00am-4:30pm | Dobossy | 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... | |||||
| 263FDN302C | 01/23 | Fr | 10:00am-2:30pm | Mele | NYBG | |
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Practical Aspects of Botanical ArtWhether or not you decide to pursue botanical art as a business, knowing standard practices will be useful. Over the course of this class, you'll learn the basics of dealing with galleries and artists' reps, including; pricing, contracts and sales more... | |||||
| 263BIL392O | 01/24 | Sa | 10:30am-2:00pm | Woodin | ONLINE | |
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Paper Peonies with Livia CettiJoin Livia Cetti, the nation's premier paper flower artist, as she guides you how to make your own remarkably realistic charm peony from stem to stamen. Bleach, cut, and shape your paper into petals that you assemble using wire and more... | |||||
| 263CRF250 | 01/24 | Sa | 10:00am-2:30pm | Cetti | 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... | |||||
| 263FDN302E | 01/24 | Sa | 10:00am-6:00pm | Elfe | NYBG | |
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Styling Flowers for PhotographyProfessional prop stylist Robin Zachary shares creative ways to style and photograph your finished floral arrangements for use on your website, portfolio, and/or social media accounts. Learn how to design a set with a variety of backdrops and props in more... | |||||
| 263FDN312O | 01/24 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Zachary | ONLINE | |
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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. | |||||
| 263HRT300EO | 01/24 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Alvarez | ONLINE | |
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Pruning Principles and PracticesThrough classwork and hands-on practice, develop pruning tools and techniques to help shrubs, conifers, broadleaves, evergreens, and deciduous plants thrive. Explore how woody plant structure and physiology influence pruning. Learn how to create and maintain hedges and explore authentic pollarding more... | |||||
| 263HRT321D | 01/24 | Sa | 1:00pm-4:00pm | Turner | NYBG | |
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Site Materials and DetailsLearn the basic principles of constructing residential landscape features such as walks, steps, simple decks, garden structures, walls, and benches. Study landscape construction standards, techniques,and commonly used materials, and learn to draft construction details. more... | |||||
| 263LAN422BL | 01/24 | Sa | 10:00am-1:00pm | Arrington | BLENDED | |
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Origami FlowersExperience the meditative quality of origami, the simple yet intricate art of folding paper. We'll create a variety of flowers—from tulips and carnations to roses and irises—starting with simple models and progressing to more complex patterns that require inflating and more... | |||||
| 263CRF269 | 01/25 | Su | 2:00pm-4:00pm | Raab | NYBG | |
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Winter Buds in Colored PencilGet up close and personal on plant buds in winter. Learn how to identify and illustrate the bite-size beginnings of native trees, vines, and flowers. You'll use plant specimens and colored pencil to bring these buds to life on paper. | |||||
| 263BIL119 | 01/26 | Mo | 11:00am-1:00pm | Yount | NYBG | |
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Soil Science for GardenersUnderstand how the qualities of soil affect the overall productivity of plants and make sustainable gardening practices possible. Practical application of theory is stressed. Topics include soil formation, physical properties of soil, soil-water relationships, and management techniques such as irrigation, more... | |||||
| 263GAR302BO | 01/26 | Mo | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Bulpitt | ONLINE | |
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Lighting Design WorkshopWhen the sun goes down, the art of landscape lighting can bring a painterly or even sculptural transformation to your design. This course explores the art of landscape lighting from selection and placement to color and composition. Learn the technical more... | |||||
| 263LAN158 | 01/26 | Mo | 10:00am-2:30pm | Novasel | NYBG | |
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Botanical Watercolor for Beginners and BeyondDesigned for both inexperienced students and those who wish to improve their skills, this class will allow you to work at your own pace on a variety of pieces. Lectures and demonstrations are enhanced by individual instruction. | |||||
| 263BIL140BO | 01/28 | We | 11:00am-2:00pm | Vogel | ONLINE | |
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Botanical Drawing I: Methods and MaterialsAccurate observation translates into sensitive, realistic drawings and is an essential skill for botanical artists. Using basic shapes, fruit, and leaves, learn contour drawing with an emphasis on proportion, and explore techniques such as foreshortening, perspective, and line weight. | |||||
| 263BIL301DO | 01/28 | We | 11:00am-2:00pm | Rawlins | ONLINE | |
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Grading & DrainageThrough discussion, fieldwork, and homework, students will identify landforms and watersheds, calculate slopes, and manipulate contours to create garden rooms, and control water flow. Learn how to communicate design ideas to contractors and evaluate the opportunities and constraints of a more... | |||||
| 263LAN428A | 01/28 | We | 11:00am-2:00pm | Phaosawasdi | NYBG | |
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Herbalism: Beyond the BasicsTake a deep dive into herbal medicine in this engaging, interactive series. Through live demonstrations and hands-on activities, Herbalist Karine Gordineer will show you how to properly infuse, blend, and decoct as you create your own herbal apothecary that will more... | |||||
| 263WEL161O | 01/29 | Th | 6:00pm-8:45pm | Gordineer | ONLINE | |
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Landscape Design HistoryExplore theories, traditions, and principles that have shaped the design of landscapes from antiquity to the present, through visual presentations, assigned readings, projects, and classroom discussion. | |||||
| 263LAN301DO | 01/30 | Fr | 10:30am-1:30pm | Merritt | ONLINE | |
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Herbs for Winter BluesThe darker days of winter can take away some of your sparkle. Learn which herbs and foods can keep you buoyant! We'll discuss and taste an array of herbs and explore creative ways to use them in food and medicine. more... | |||||
| 263WEL154 | 01/30 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | 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... | |||||
| 263GWP219 | 01/31 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Falk | NYBG | |
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Intro to CompostingWhether you live in a house with a backyard or an apartment with no access to green space, you can compost! Led by NYBG experts, this course will guide you through the fundamental principles of composting. | |||||
| 263AGA300EO | 02/01 | Su | 12:00am-11:59pm | ONLINE-FLEX | ||
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Herbal Broths and SoupsNourishing broths are one of the foundational foods of any nutritional healing regime. Learn the basics of making vegan and bone-based broths, and how to enhance them with medicinal herbs. We'll discuss medicinal mushrooms, seaweeds, mineral-rich herbs and other tasty more... | |||||
| 263CKG237 | 02/01 | Su | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Petter | NYBG | |
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Fundamentals of GardeningExplore the basics of successful, environmentally friendly gardening. Topics include soils and their improvement, seed sowing, vegetative propagation, planting, pruning, watering, weeding, mulching, and disease and pest control. This course is also required for the Therapeutic Horticulture Certificate. | |||||
| 263GAR301CO | 02/01 | Su | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Beyers | ONLINE | |
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Pruning BasicsLearn the essential pruning techniques for woody plants used by NYBG experts. In this course, our plant professionals will guide you through the key principles of pruning woody plants such as small trees and shrubs. | |||||
| 263PLT140E | 02/01 | ONLINE-FLEX | ||||
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Plant StructureGet a solid grounding in the basic plant body-from the cell to the roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruit. We'll use dissecting and compound light microscopes to observe plant anatomy, then introduce the base-level chemistry required to understand the world more... | |||||
| 263BOT315C | 02/02 | Mo | 11:00am-2:00pm | Zumajo | 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... | |||||
| 263FDN110E | 02/02 | Mo | 11:00am-2:00pm | Mele | NYBG | |
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Landscape Design I: Site Analysis and Schematic DesignTurning a vision into a plan is the designer's first challenge. Analyze landscapes, formulate the requirements of a design project and then translate them into schematic design solutions. Take part in class discussions and critiques, and present projects. | |||||
| 263LAN401B | 02/02 | Mo | 10:00am-1:00pm | Kekona | 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. | |||||
| 263HRT300FO | 02/03 | Tu | 10:00am-12:00pm | Day | ONLINE | |
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Winter Tree IdentificationLearn basic winter tree identification using dormant-season characteristics of deciduous plants as well as conifers. Dress for the weather. | |||||
| 263HRT440B | 02/03 | Tu | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Logan | NYBG | |
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Site Visit: NYU Langone Medical Center, Therapeutic Horticulture ServicesNYU is recognized as having one of the longest-running therapeutic horticulture programs in the country. This visit offers an insider's look at the broad array of programs that the team facilitates both in the hospitals and in the community. Visit more... | |||||
| 263THP525 | 02/03 | Tu | 9:00am-2:00pm | Horticultural Therapy Services Wichrowski Fried | OFS | |
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Basic Plant IDThis is the class for plant-lovers eager to up their game! Learn the terminology and basic botanical nomenclature that will help you recognize and describe key differences in common plants. | |||||
| 263BOT308DO | 02/05 | Th | 5:30pm-7:30pm | Holmes | ONLINE | |
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Landscape Plants: ConifersLearn to identify, classify, and use the best regional native and non-native conifers for naturalistic and formal landscape designs. | |||||
| 263HRT333 | 02/05 | Th | 10:00am-12:00pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | |
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Winter Wildlife Ecology in CitiesIn winter, New York City becomes a busy resort for scoters, eiders, geese, grebes, loons, owls, songbirds, and even seals that visit to wait out colder weather to the north. Explore the various seasonal behaviors of these animals—from their spectacular more... | |||||
| 263NAT358BL | 02/05 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Jacobs | OFS-BL | |
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All About Terrariums and VivariumsDiscover how to design your own terrarium or vivarium with Christopher Satch, plant scientist and award-winning exhibitor at the Philadelphia Flower Show. Through lecture and demonstration, he'll discuss how to set up a simple, easy care terrarium, how to create more... | |||||
| 263CRF275O | 02/07 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Satch | ONLINE | |
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Flower ID from A to ZThere are many types of flowers available for floral designers, from exotic imports to locally grown. Learn to identify new varieties of old favorites, seasonal flowers, and various foliages. Topics include the special handling needs of many flower types. more... | |||||
| 263FDN308B | 02/07 | Sa | 10:00am-4:00pm | Mele | NYBG | |
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Winter Foraging WalkJoin herbalist and foraging expert Journei Bimwala for an immersive walk through winter'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... | |||||
| 263CKG247 | 02/08 | Su | 11:00am-1:00pm | Bimwala | NYBG | |
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Preserving CitrusEarly winter is when citrus is at its juiciest. Learn how to preserve these fruits and savor their tangy flavor throughout the year. | |||||
| 263CKG249 | 02/08 | Su | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG | |
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Color Theory for Floral DesignColors—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... | |||||
| 263FDN306B | 02/08 | Su | 10:00am-4:00pm | Elfe | NYBG | |
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Winter Trees in Pen and Ink, and WatercolorReceive a step-by-step approach to painting trees using pen and ink and watercolor. Using reference photographs, you'll learn to create ink drawings of trees, layer glazes in watercolor, and apply techniques such as dry brushing and masking to create bark more... | |||||
| 263BIL336O | 02/11 | We | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Petrochko | ONLINE | |
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Valentine's Day Bouquet with Store-Bought BloomsCalling all lovers and friends, celebrate the season of love with flowers! In this fun and informative workshop, you'll spend an afternoon creating a beautiful and unique bouquet using simple design principles and a lush variety of economical, store-bought blooms. more... | |||||
| 263FDN127 | 02/11 | We | 11:00am-1:00pm | Duever | NYBG | |
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A History of Everyday GardensTrace back through history to examine how people have utilized gardens to not only provide sustenance, beauty, and refreshment, but also to give shape and meaning to their social lives. Garden typologies will include herbal and botanic gardens, community and more... | |||||
| 263GAR384O | 02/11 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Capps Sarathy | ONLINE | |
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Urban MammalsCoyotes, bears, and deer are becoming an integral part of urban life due to the extirpation of their predators and conversion of natural habitats. We will look closely at these species and discover how they have adapted to co-exist with more... | |||||
| 263NAT326O | 02/11 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Herrera | ONLINE | |
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Therapeutic Horticulture for Youth with DisabilitiesDiscover how therapeutic horticulture can greatly enrich and support the formative years-from early childhood through adolescence. Learn about the causes and characteristics of various types of developmental disabilities and youth at risk. Explore ways to incorporate therapeutic horticulture and the more... | |||||
| 263THP402BL | 02/11 | We | 6:00pm-8:15pm | D'Amico | BLENDED | |
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Colored PencilThe focus of this course is on color theory and application. Colored pencil line and tone can be applied to look like either drawing or painting, making it a versatile medium for creating botanical artwork. Learn a variety of techniques, more... | |||||
| 263BIL415BO | 02/12 | Th | 11:00am-2:00pm | Fashek | ONLINE | |
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The Hidden World of LichensAmong Earth's most amazing and oldest living organisms, lichens grow on bark, rock, and barren soil. They thrive in rain forests, deserts, the arctic-even environments simulating Mars! Lichens are sensitive environmental indicators, yet scientists are only just beginning to understand more... | |||||
| 263BOT313 | 02/12 | Th | 10:00am-1:00pm | Howland | NYBG | |
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Botanical Drawing I: Methods and MaterialsAccurate observation translates into sensitive, realistic drawings and is an essential skill for botanical artists. Using basic shapes, fruit, and leaves, learn contour drawing with an emphasis on proportion, and explore techniques such as foreshortening, perspective, and line weight. | |||||
| 263BIL301EO | 02/17 | Tu | 5:30pm-8:30pm | Vogel | ONLINE | |
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Proficiency in WatercolorBring your watercolor skills to the next level of proficiency. Learn how to employ atmospheric perspective to achieve a greater sense of dimension when painting botanicals. A focus on color variations, groups of value range, and degrees of detail development, more... | |||||
| 263BIL348O | 02/17 | Tu | 10:00am-1:00pm | James | ONLINE | |
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The Secret Lives of GeophytesDiscover the fascinating world beneath the soil by exploring the botanical intricacies of geophytes—commonly known as "earth plants". From the layered architecture of bulbs and tubers (such as tulips and potatoes) to the stealthy spread of rhizomes (think ginger or more... | |||||
| 263BOT370O | 02/17 | Tu | 10:00am-1:00pm | Bijkerk | ONLINE | |
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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. | |||||
| 263HRT300GO | 02/18 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | O'Brien | ONLINE | |
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Grading & DrainageThrough discussion, fieldwork, and homework, students will identify landforms and watersheds, calculate slopes, and manipulate contours to create garden rooms, and control water flow. Learn how to communicate design ideas to contractors and evaluate the opportunities and constraints of a more... | |||||
| 263LAN428B | 02/20 | Fr | 11:00am-2:00pm | Phaosawasdi | NYBG | |
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Internet Tools for Creatives: Part I: Social MediaWe will focus on using Instagram to showcase and promote your work. You'll define your goals for using social media as a marketing tool, and create a strategy to achieve those goals, as well as discover tips for attracting and more... | |||||
| 263BIL394BO | 02/21 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Jamison | ONLINE | |
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Pen and InkPen and ink, among the most versatile and useful media, can be used to create high quality, easily reproducible drawings. Learn how to produce different strokes and how to create tone by using stipple, line, and crosshatch techniques. | |||||
| 263BIL400BO | 02/21 | Sa | 10:00am-1:00pm | Morley | ONLINE | |
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Modern Sympathy DesignsSympathy arrangements, properly composed, pay tribute to a departed loved one and offer solace to the grieving. There are details to be discussed with a bereaved family, special etiquette to be observed, and a wide choice of designs that make more... | |||||
| 263FDN382 | 02/21 | Sa | 10:00am-4:30pm | Cawley | NYBG | |
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Orchid CareMyths abound about how hard it is to care for this ever-popular flowering plant. Dispel them with plenty of sensible advice on how to treat a variety of orchids including Phalaenopsis, Cattleya, Oncidium, Dendrobium, and more. Light, water, nutrients, repotting, more... | |||||
| 263GAR213AO | 02/21 | Sa | 12:00pm-2:00pm | Satch | ONLINE | |
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Fragrant Indoor GardenWhen winter winds blow cold, bring nature inside with houseplants that provide fragrance and color all year round. Learn the full range of indoor plants with scented flowers and foliage: citrus, jasmines, hoyas, passionflowers, geraniums, orchids, herbs, bulbs, and more! more... | |||||
| 263GAR233 | 02/21 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Freeman | NYBG | |
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Pruning Principles and PracticesThrough classwork and hands-on practice, develop pruning tools and techniques to help shrubs, conifers, broadleaves, evergreens, and deciduous plants thrive. Explore how woody plant structure and physiology influence pruning. Learn how to create and maintain hedges and explore authentic pollarding more... | |||||
| 263HRT321E | 02/21 | Sa | 1:00pm-4:00pm | Bishop | NYBG | |
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Plant Partners: The Art of Planting DesignSurvey photographs from dozens of eye-catching gardens to discover how to combine different plant species using the basic criteria of form, color, texture, and height. We will discuss how seasonality, a garden's location, and a plant's native habitat should all more... | |||||
| 263LAN234O | 02/21 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Johnsen | ONLINE | |
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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... | |||||
| 263FDN302D | 02/22 | Su | 10:00am-2:30pm | Elfe | NYBG | |
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Essential Tools for GardenersWhether you're an experienced home gardener or just getting started, knowing what tool to you use for what task is essential for creating a successful green space. Review a list of tools used by professionals, learn how to properly use more... | |||||
| 263GAR194O | 02/22 | Su | 12:00pm-2:00pm | Beyers | ONLINE | |
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Fundamentals of GardeningExplore the basics of successful, environmentally friendly gardening. Topics include soils and their improvement, seed sowing, vegetative propagation, planting, pruning, watering, weeding, mulching, and disease and pest control. This course is also required for the Therapeutic Horticulture Certificate. | |||||
| 263GAR301D | 02/22 | Su | 2:00pm-4:00pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | |
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Soapmaking WorkshopBring the bouquet of a summer garden indoors with handmade, naturally moisturizing glycerin soaps. You'll learn the traditional melt-and-pour process and combine fragrances of various dried herbs and essential oils-lavender, rosemary, mint, and more-to make four bars to take home. more... | |||||
| 263WEL143 | 02/22 | Su | 11:00am-2:00pm | Scholl | NYBG | |
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A Garden Design PrimerPut all your garden ideas into practice with this practical overview of the best layout plans and circulation patterns. Learn how to analyze space and proportions to create a coherent landscape design that complements both home and garden. | |||||
| 263GAR222BO | 02/23 | Mo | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Rosiello | ONLINE | |
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Plant Propagation I: Basic PrinciplesLearn principles and techniques of plant propagation by seed and cuttings. Explore basic sexual and asexual propagation, focusing on fruit development, seedling production, root initiation, stem and leaf cuttings, and layering. | |||||
| 263HRT411B | 02/23 | Mo | 5:30pm-8:30pm | Weinstein | NYBG | |
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The Many Uses of MyceliumScientists have engineered so many new products from mycelium that Scientific American heralds the dawn of the "Mycelium Revolution" and Harper's Bazaar dubs fungi "The Future of Fashion." Explore how scientists have harnessed mycelium's ability to create complex structures that more... | |||||
| 263BOT349O | 02/24 | Tu | 6:00pm-7:30pm | Michelotti | ONLINE | |
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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. | |||||
| 263FDN210D | 02/24 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Mele | NYBG | |
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Vegetable GardeningExamine pre-planting procedures, from soil preparation to crop rotation planning. Study the timing and techniques of planting, pest management, and harvest and post-harvest handling. Survey heirloom varieties, new cultivars, and classic selections. | |||||
| 263GAR431BO | 02/24 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Storrs | ONLINE | |
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26th Annual Winter Lecture Series: All Three SessionsTo 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... | |||||
| 263LEC809A | 02/24 | Tu | 11:00am-12:00pm | Crane Avent Stewart | NYBG | |
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Peter Crane: The Botanical World of Bunny MellonWhen 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... | |||||
| 263LEC809B | 02/24 | Tu | 11:00am-12:00pm | Crane | NYBG | |
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A Trauma-Informed Approach to Therapeutic HorticultureThe prevalence of trauma in the general population suggests that many of our clients would benefit from approaches to therapeutic horticulture that are trauma-sensitive. Learn to identify types of trauma and explore evidence-based trauma-informed principles and strategies to enhance positive more... | |||||
| 263THP318BL | 02/24 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Basile, Ph.D. | BLENDED | |
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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. | |||||
| 263BIL145D | 02/25 | We | 11:00am-2:00pm | Wry | NYBG | |
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Flower Arranging at HomeBring cheer into your home and exercise your botanical creativity, with live, real-time guidance. Watch your fellow students' efforts online and get personal critiques from your instructor as you build your elegant arrangement with fresh flowers from your own garden, more... | |||||
| 263FDN243CO | 02/25 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Edinger | ONLINE | |
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Fundamentals of FormLearn 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. | |||||
| 263FDN300D | 02/25 | We | 11:00am-3:30pm | Elfe | NYBG | |
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Basic Color Theory for GardenersLearn the basics, review examples that work for different architectural styles and site conditions, and develop a go-to plant list for your home landscape. In the second session, you will develop and draw a basic design plan for your garden more... | |||||
| 263GAR367O | 02/25 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Moore | ONLINE | |
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Annual and Perennial Garden MaintenanceManage annual and perennial gardens with a variety of practices: soil and weed management, watering, pest identification and control, and seasonal clean-up. Develop a management plan for a small perennial garden. | |||||
| 263HRT344BL | 02/25 | We | 10:00am-12:00pm | Goldberg | BLENDED | |
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Urban BermsBerms-manufactured undulations in a landscape-are an exciting aspect of greenspace design in urban environments, offering protection from street noise and creating intimate spaces for both people and wildlife. Using previously built urban projects as our guide, we'll cover the specifics more... | |||||
| 263LAN245O | 02/25 | We | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Arrington | ONLINE | |
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In-Progress Portfolio CritiqueAs a developing artist, you need personalized, supportive evaluation to improve your techniques. This is your chance to bring your finished art and work-in-progress for respectful, careful feedback via group discussion and teacher-led demos. We'll pay special attention to your more... | |||||
| 263BIL208O | 02/26 | Th | 10:00am-3:30pm | Woodin | ONLINE | |
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Arranging with Bold and Bright ColorsBrighten up those gray days of winter with a vibrant arrangement featuring pops of cheerful, colorful flowers. Using a variety of blooms including ranunculus, roses, anemone, and textured greenery, you'll create a garden-inspired tabletop arrangement reminiscent of spring days ahead. more... | |||||
| 263FDN392 | 02/26 | Th | 11:00am-2:00pm | Coy | NYBG | |
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Insect Identification and ManagementPest identification is key to maintaining a healthy, beautiful garden. Learn to identify which insects are pests and which are beneficial to your home garden. Learn the most common orders of insects and the damage they can cause, as well more... | |||||
| 263GAR320O | 02/26 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Kokinchak | ONLINE | |
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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. | |||||
| 263GAR342BO | 02/26 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Rosiello | ONLINE | |
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Introduction to Urban EcologyUrbanization is changing biodiversity, interspecies relationships, and even animal behavior, in the tri-state area and beyond. Liz Johnson, former manager of AMNH's Metropolitan Biodiversity Program, will introduce you to the particular habitats found here, as well as plants and animals more... | |||||
| 263NAT338BO | 02/26 | Th | 10:00am-12:00pm | Johnson | ONLINE | |
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Landscape Plants: Broadleaved EvergreensBecome familiar with the cultural requirements, identifying features, and uses of native and non-native broadleaved evergreens, and incorporate them into both naturalistic and formal landscape settings. Major plant groups studied include Ilex, Rhododendron, Buxus, and evergreen groundcovers. | |||||
| 263HRT332B | 02/27 | Fr | 10:30am-12:45pm | Simeone | NYBG | |
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The Basics of Visual CompositionForethought and an understanding of basic composition principles are the foundation of any balanced work of art. Through group critiques, discussions and a variety of exercises, we'll experiment with a wide range of principles, including focal point, the rule of more... | |||||
| 263BIL421BO | 02/28 | Sa | 10:00am-3:00pm | Rogers-Knox | ONLINE | |
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Wedding Design: PersonalsFlowers 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... | |||||
| 263FDN304B | 02/28 | Sa | 10:00am-4:00pm | Mele | NYBG | |
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Wake Up Your Garden Saturday: All Three SectionsSpring is just around the corner, and with a little advance preparation you will be ready to start the growing season right. Gain insights into getting the soil prepped and ready to go, best pruning practices, and waking up the more... | |||||
| 263GAR225A | 02/28 | Sa | 10:00am-5:00pm | Ruggiero Himmelman | NYBG | |
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Wake Up Your Garden Saturday: Spring Gardeners Task ListSpring cleaning in the garden can be fun. Get shrub and herbaceous borders spruced up and looking good! Review a checklist of tasks to be performed during spring maintenance, ranging from raking off winter mulch to looking for signs of more... | |||||
| 263GAR225B | 02/28 | Sa | 10:00am-12:00pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | |
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Wake Up Your Garden Saturday: Soil Basics: Get it Right!Rich, nutritious soil makes for large, healthy plants and reduces the need for regular fertilization. Learn the difference between soil structure and texture; how these differences affect plant growth; and how you can modify your soil to improve its qualities. more... | |||||
| 263GAR225C | 02/28 | Sa | 12:45pm-2:45pm | Himmelman | NYBG | |
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Wake Up Your Garden Saturday: Pruning: Shape-Up for SpringLate winter is a great time to get your woody plants in shape by thinning out overgrowth to create open, healthy, beautiful trees and shrubs. Learn how and when to prune, proper tools for the job, why pruning is necessary, more... | |||||
| 263GAR225D | 02/28 | Sa | 3:00pm-5:00pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | |
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The Orchid Show: Special Photographers' HoursFor serious photographers only, this is a rare opportunity to capture the exquisite beauty of The Orchid Show without casual visitors present. Bring your tripod (the only time we'll allow them in the exhibition!), since you'll be shooting with available more... | |||||
| 263GWP229 | 02/28 | Sa | 8:30am-10:00am | Falk | NYBG | |
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Urban Tree CareSoil compaction, construction damage, and land development practices can lead to tree decline and early tree mortality. Examine the biology of trees, and learn how they respond to changes in the urban environment. Explore techniques for assessing and preserving tree more... | |||||
| 263HRT426 | 02/28 | Sa | 11:00am-2:00pm | Finley | NYBG | |
