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Botany for Horticulturists - Section B


Botany
Photo by Uli Lorimer.

A strong foundation in botany is essential to understanding how to maintain a healthy landscape. This course includes discussions on plant anatomy, plant life cycles and reproduction, taxonomy, and plant physiology. This course requires no previous knowledge of botany and is recommended as a first course in the certificate. 

This course is one of eight required for the Certificate in Horticulture—a program is designed for people who plan to pursue a career in the horticulture industry and for highly motivated home gardeners who want an in-depth understanding of plants and gardening. For more information, please visit the Certificate in Horticulture webpage.

Category:HORT
Dates:September 4 - October 30, 2019 Check for other dates
Meets:W from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor:Instructor Information
Member Fee:$ 436.00
Nonmember Fee:$ 479.00
Materials Charge:$ 14.00
Notes:8 Wednesdays: September 4, 11, 18, 25; October 2, 16, 23, 30. (Class skips October 9)

Please bring your registration confirmation and a photo ID to the security desk at the 1000 Washington Avenue entrance, and you will be directed to your classroom. In advance of class, show registration confirmation for free admission to the Garden. For drivers, the parking lot is located at 900 Washington Avenue. Allow 10 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the Education building.

Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.


Registration for Winter/Spring Continuing Education classes will open at 9 a.m. on Monday, December 4.

In order to receive a refund, you must cancel your enrollment at least five business days prior to the class start date. You will be charged a $15 cancellation fee. No Exceptions.



If you have questions about your online registration, please call us at 718-623-7220 or email registration@bbg.org

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