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Introduction to Plant Science

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This 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.

Required Text:
Capon, B., Botany for Gardeners, 3rd Edition
Publisher: Timber Press
2005

Schedule:

Every week on Monday, starting on 04/28/25 and ending on 06/23/25 (excluding 05/26/25)

Times:

06:00pm-08:00pm EDT

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Instructor:

Anna Bakis Anna Bakis

Anna Bakis

Anna Bakis grew up in Brooklyn and spent many of her formative days exploring plants and insects in whatever patch of greenery she could find in her home borough. She has worked in a variety of New York City's green spaces throughout her career, from community gardens to NYC parks to botanical and school gardens. Anna has years of experience in horticulture, environmental education, and public engagement, and enjoys sharing excitement about the natural world with students of all ages.

Location:

Online-Live,

Session Number:

254HRT300BO

Price:

Price Non-Member : $535.00
Member : $481.50

Materials List:

Click here for materials list (HRT300O-Anna) (PDF Document)

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