Ornamental Plant Materials Certificate,
Professional Gardener Level 1 Certificate,
Professional Gardener Level 2 Certificate,
& Garden Design Certificate
7 Tuesdays:
May 21 – July 2
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Also includes Garden Walks
6 Saturdays:
May 25 – June 29
8 – 10 a.m.
$399/$499
Small flowering trees are a critical component of nearly every garden and landscape. This course covers approximately 40 genera and many more species and cultivars that thrive in our region. Identification, cultural information, aesthetic qualities, and landscape uses will be emphasized. Learn to select appropriate trees to add interest and depth to your garden and landscape projects.
OPC, PGL 1, PGL 2, and GDC requirement
Mark Zampardo, Ph.D., horticulture educator, Chicago Botanic Garden
Tuesday Lectures
7 Tuesdays, May 21 – July 2, 2024, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Classroom 1, Learning Center
Saturday Garden Walks
6 Saturdays, May 25 – June 29, 2024, 8 – 10 a.m.
Meet at Visitor Center