Serving as a framework for many successful landscape designs, woody plants serve a variety of roles, from backdrop to focal point.
With the enormous variety in size, color, and form available through the modern nursery trade, choosing the right plant for the job can be overwhelming. During this class, you'll learn how to assess your landscape and select the best possible woody plant for each location and function. Come away with a better understanding of how and when to incorporate woody plants into your designs and the confidence to take your landscapes to the next level.
Certificate Information
This class counts as an elective toward the Landscape Design Certificate.
Course Schedule
Thursdays, March 4–April 1
6:00–8:00 pm
Location
Online
Instructor
Daryl Beyers
Daryl Beyers is author of The New Gardener’s Handbook: Everything you need to know to grow a beautiful and bountiful garden, available from Timber Press. As gardening certificate program coordinator at the New York Botanical Garden, he helps guide the program’s curriculum, teaches the popular Fundamentals of Gardening course, and courses in garden design. With more than 30 years of professional landscaping experience, specializing in residential garden design and development Beyers has created and cared for numerous client gardens across the country.