New York Botanical Garden Classes at the Nature
Center
The New York Botanical Garden offers horticulture courses at the
New Canaan Nature Center year-round and provides a convenient satellite
center for area residents.
To register for these New York Botanical Garden courses at the New
Canaan Nature Center, please call (718) 817-8747 or call (800) 322-6924
and ask for the Continuing Education Department.
Visit the New York
Botanical Garden Web site
| NYBG: Watercolor II Techniques |
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Thursdays, March 11 - April 15 |
| 10am - 1pm |
Using live flowers, students practice techniques learned in Botanical Watercolor I: Techniques. Emphasis is on realistic portrayal of botanical subjects and traditional methods of dry brush watercolor painting, with attention to detail and color accuracy. Demonstrations of painting are given and individual instruction is available. A materials fee of approximately $15 is due on the first day of class |
| Registration Deadline: Please call (800) 322-6924 and ask for the Continuing Education Department |
| Members: $385 / Non-Members: $415 |
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| NYBG: Landscaping With Perennials |
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Wednesday, March 24 |
| 9am - 4pm |
Gain the basic skills and knowledge needed for successful cultivation of perennials in a variety of garden settings. Topics include site selection, soil preparation, tools and planting techniques, maintenance practices, plant selection, landscape use, and design basics. Please bring lunch. |
| Registration Deadline: Please call (800) 322-6924 and ask for the Continuing Education Department |
| Members: $91 / Non-Members: $101 |
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