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Landscape Plants: Broadleaved Evergreens

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Become 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. Classroom lectures are reinforced with walks on the Garden grounds, rain or shine. Dress for the weather.

Required Text
Dirr, Michael A.
Manual of Woody Landscape Plants: Their Identification, Ornamental Characteristics, Culture, Propagation and Uses
6th Edition
Publisher: Stipes Publishing, LLC
2009

Schedule:

Every week on Friday, starting on 10/18/24 and ending on 11/22/24 (excluding 10/25/24)

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Times:

10:30am-12:45pm EDT

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Instructor:

Vincent Simeone Vincent Simeone

Vincent Simeone

Vincent Simeone has worked for many years in public horticulture and is currently the Director at Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park in New York. He also leads garden tours all over the world with Allan Armitage. Vincent serves on several committees including the Gold Medal Plant Award Committee and the LINLA Landscape Awards Committee. He has just finished his fifth book on garden sustainability, Grow More with Less.

Location:

NYBG, Watson Room 302
2900 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10458

Session Number:

252HRT332A

Price:

Price Non-Member : $260.00
Member : $235.00

Prerequisite(s):

Introduction to Plant Science

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