Woody Landscape Plant ID
6 weekly sessions beginning Saturday, May 31; Tuesday, July 29; or Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Preregistration Required
Woody plants—including shade trees, ornamental trees, and evergreen and deciduous shrubs—form the backbone of a well-planned landscape design. This course will help you master the identification and uses of many woody plants found in urban landscapes.
Sections A and B meet weekly at the Garden.
Section C meets on Zoom; students are also expected to visit BBG independently to complete weekly tree tours.
Cost
- $389 ($354 for members)
- In addition, there is a 4.5% nonrefundable registration fee for all classes.
Sections
Section A
Begins Saturday, May 31
Instructor: Colin Kirk
6 Saturdays: May 31–July 12, 2025 (except July 5) | 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
RegisterSection B
Begins Tuesday, July 29
Instructor: Fabrice Rochelemagne
6 Tuesdays: July 29–September 2, 2025 | 5–8 p.m.
WaitlistSection C (online/blended)
Begins Wednesday, August 6
Instructor: Georgia Silvera Seamans
6 Wednesdays: August 6–September 10, 2025 | 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Register| Name | Instructor | Start Date | Class Dates | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section A | Colin Kirk | Saturday, May 31 | 6 Saturdays: May 31–July 12, 2025 (except July 5) | 9 a.m.–12 p.m. | Register |
| Section B | Fabrice Rochelemagne | Tuesday, July 29 | 6 Tuesdays: July 29–September 2, 2025 | 5–8 p.m. | Waitlist |
| Section C (online/blended) | Georgia Silvera Seamans | Wednesday, August 6 | 6 Wednesdays: August 6–September 10, 2025 | 5:30–7:30 p.m. | Register |