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Horticulture Classes
Develop the vital skills needed to protect and manage landscapes, maintain healthy trees, design attractive gardens, and produce landscape plants. Many horticulture students start their own businesses or pursue rewarding careers in a breadth of areas, including landscaping companies, nurseries and garden centers, public parks, botanical gardens, and private estates. Enroll in a single class or pursue a Horticulture Certificate.
Classes
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June
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This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Gardening
and
Horticultural
Therapy
Certificates.
Designed for students who want a user–friendly introduction to plant science, this course surveys the major groups of plants—flowering plants, conifers, ferns, and bryophytes—focusing on plant more... |
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| 184HRT300C | 06/25 | Mo 06:15pm-08:55pm | Grossman | MDTN | ||
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Become
familiar
with
the
identification,
culture,
and
landscape
use
of
annuals
and
select
tender
perennials.
Review
major
groups
of
common
species
as
well
as
more
unusual
types.
Learn
how
to
choose
low-maintenance
plants,
and
review
the
scientific
and
common
names
more...
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| 184HRT341B | 06/27 | We 10:30am-12:30pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | ||
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July
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Learn
the
identification,
classification,
and
culture
of
houseplants,
greenhouse,
and
conservatory
plants.
Major
plant
groups
to
be
studied
include
aroids,
bromeliads,
Marantaceae,
and
other
ornamental
tropical
plants
grown
indoors.Prerequisite:
Introduction
to
Plant
Science
Required Text Clark, G. Indoor more... |
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| 191HRT361A | 07/10 | Tu 05:00pm-07:10pm | Kim | NYBG | ||
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This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Gardening
and
Horticultural
Therapy
Certificates.
Learn
the
principles
and
techniques
of
plant
propagation
by
seed
and
cuttings.
Explore
the
basics
of
sexual
and
asexual
propagation,
with
attention
to
fruit
development,
seedling
more...
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| 191HRT411C | 07/10 | Tu 05:45pm-08:45pm | Storrs | MDTN | ||
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Add
depth
and
texture
to
the
landscape
with
the
careful
selection
and
use
of
a
variety
of
ornamental
grasses.
Be
amazed
by
the
wealth
of
opportunities
to
create
height
in
a
border
from
as
little
as
6
inches
to
12
more...
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| 191HRT340A | 07/26 | Th 02:00pm-04:15pm | Kolvek | NYBG | ||
| 191HRT340B | 07/26 | Th 06:15pm-08:30pm | Kolvek | NYBG | ||
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|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Gardening
and
Horticultural
Therapy
Certificates.
Designed for students who want a user–friendly introduction to plant science, this course surveys the major groups of plants—flowering plants, conifers, ferns, and bryophytes—focusing on plant more... |
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| 191HRT300D | 07/30 | Mo 06:15pm-08:55pm | Grossman | MDTN | ||
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|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Gardening
and
Horticultural
Therapy
Certificates.
Learn
the
principles
and
techniques
of
plant
propagation
by
seed
and
cuttings.
Explore
the
basics
of
sexual
and
asexual
propagation,
with
attention
to
fruit
development,
seedling
more...
|
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| 191HRT411B | 07/30 | Mo 10:00am-01:00pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | ||
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August
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Soil
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
more...
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| 191HRT301B | 08/01 | We 10:30am-01:30pm | Lozefski | NYBG | ||
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September
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This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists
and
gardeners
who
are
familiar
with
the
basic
culture
of
perennials.
Learn
the
identifying
characteristics,
classification,
scientific
and
common
names,
and
landscape
uses
of
approximately
60
summer-
and
fall-blooming
native
and
non-native
perennials.
Please
more...
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| 191HRT337S | 09/05 | We 10:00am-01:00pm | Lapsker, M.D. | NYBG | ||
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Learn
about
common
diseases
of
woody
and
herbaceous
ornamentals
and
turfgrass
caused
by
bacteria,
fungi,
nematodes,
viruses,
and
abiotic
factors
and
the
cultural,
biological,
and
least
toxic
strategies
for
their
control.
Discuss
diagnoses
of
plant
problems,
including
identification
of
disease—
more...
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| 191HRT481S | 09/05 | We 04:30pm-07:30pm | Hall | NYBG | ||
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|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Gardening
and
Horticultural
Therapy
Certificates.
Designed for students who want a user–friendly introduction to plant science, this course surveys the major groups of plants—flowering plants, conifers, ferns, and bryophytes—focusing on plant more... |
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| 191HRT300F | 09/08 | Sa 10:00am-12:40pm | Satch | MDTN | ||
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|
This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists
and
gardeners
who
are
familiar
with
the
basic
culture
of
perennials.
Learn
the
identifying
characteristics,
classification,
scientific
and
common
names,
and
landscape
uses
of
approximately
60
summer-
and
fall-blooming
native
and
non-native
perennials.
Please
more...
|
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| 191HRT337A | 09/08 | Sa 10:00am-01:00pm | Sharkey | NYBG | ||
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|
Learn
about
common
diseases
of
woody
and
herbaceous
ornamentals
and
turfgrass
caused
by
bacteria,
fungi,
nematodes,
viruses,
and
abiotic
factors
and
the
cultural,
biological,
and
least
toxic
strategies
for
their
control.
Discuss
diagnoses
of
plant
problems,
including
identification
of
disease—
more...
|
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| 191HRT481A | 09/08 | Sa 10:00am-01:00pm | TBA | NYBG | ||
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Learn
the
fundamental
principles
of
design
in
this
studio-oriented
course,
including
site
analysis,
schematic
and
finished
planting
plans,
and
various
garden
styles.
Study
the
effective
use
of
color
when
selecting
specific
garden
plants
and
learn
various
color
schemes
such
as
more...
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| 191HRT551 | 09/08 | Sa 10:00am-12:50pm | McKillop | NYBG | ||
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|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Gardening
and
Horticultural
Therapy
Certificates.
Learn
the
principles
and
techniques
of
plant
propagation
by
seed
and
cuttings.
Explore
the
basics
of
sexual
and
asexual
propagation,
with
attention
to
fruit
development,
seedling
more...
|
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| 191HRT411S | 09/17 | Mo 05:45pm-08:45pm | Weinstein | NYBG | ||
|
|
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|
This
course
is
designed
for
horticulturists
and
gardeners
who
are
familiar
with
the
basic
culture
of
perennials.
Learn
the
identifying
characteristics,
classification,
scientific
and
common
names,
and
landscape
uses
of
approximately
60
summer-
and
fall-blooming
native
and
non-native
perennials.
Please
more...
|
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| 191HRT337B | 09/25 | Tu 10:00am-01:00pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | ||
|
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|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Gardening
Certificate
and
Landscape
Design
Certificate.
Examine
the
use
of
plants
in
the
landscape
with
an
emphasis
on
choosing
the
right
plant
for
the
right
place,
based
on
site-specific
design
and
more...
|
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| 191HRT358D | 09/25 | Tu 06:15pm-08:50pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | ||
|
|
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|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Gardening
and
Horticultural
Therapy
Certificates.
Learn
the
principles
and
techniques
of
plant
propagation
by
seed
and
cuttings.
Explore
the
basics
of
sexual
and
asexual
propagation,
with
attention
to
fruit
development,
seedling
more...
|
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| 191HRT411P | 09/25 | Tu 05:45pm-08:45pm | Storrs | NYBG | ||
|
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|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Landscape
Design
Certificate.
Explore how to identify and use major groups of shade trees and shrubs native to and hardy in our region in the landscape, including Acer, Quercus, and Viburnum, which more... |
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| 191HRT331A | 09/26 | We 04:30pm-06:30pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | ||
|
|
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|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Gardening
and
Horticultural
Therapy
Certificates.
Designed for students who want a user–friendly introduction to plant science, this course surveys the major groups of plants—flowering plants, conifers, ferns, and bryophytes—focusing on plant more... |
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| 191HRT300E | 09/27 | Th 10:30am-01:10pm | Paltseva | NYBG | ||
|
|
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|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Gardening
Certificate
and
Landscape
Design
Certificate.
Examine
the
use
of
plants
in
the
landscape
with
an
emphasis
on
choosing
the
right
plant
for
the
right
place,
based
on
site-specific
design
and
more...
|
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| 191HRT358E | 09/28 | Fr 10:00am-12:40pm | D'Antonio | NYBG | ||
|
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|
This
course
is
also
required
for
the
Landscape
Design
Certificate.
Explore how to identify and use major groups of shade trees and shrubs native to and hardy in our region in the landscape, including Acer, Quercus, and Viburnum, which more... |
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| 191HRT331B | 09/30 | Su 10:00am-01:00pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | ||
| 191HRT331C | 09/30 | Su 01:30pm-04:30pm | Ruggiero | NYBG | ||
