Winter Gardening

679 Riverside Dr,New York NY 10031

08 January, 2022

Description

Join us in the greenhouse this winter to brush up on your gardening knowledge with this series of workshops. The Horticultural Society of New York presents: Winter Gardening Winter is the perfect time to brush up on your gardening knowledge and prepare for spring! Adults will learn about garden planning, season extension, natural pest management, basic botany, soil amendments and more. Every Saturday we will explore a different aspect of gardening, so please join us for as many Saturdays as you’d like! Registration is free. This is an in-person class, and proof of vaccination is required to participate. When:Saturdays at 11:30am January through March Where:Meet us outside The Hort Greenhouse, located within Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park. Our address is 679 Riverside Dr. NY, NY 10031. Pedestrian entrances at 145th and 138th St. Please note that there is no public parking available within Riverbank State Park . What to expect:Each Saturday session is an hour in length. All supplies will be provided. Please note that you will be required to show proof of vaccination in order to attend and participate in the class. Questions?Please feel free to contact us at [email protected] or at 917-902-3940. We look forward to learning with you this winter! Our programs are made possible by the generous support of Burpee Foundation, City Parks Foundation (Green Relief Fund), Consolidated Edison of New York Incorporated, Catskill Watershed Corporation, Charles A. Frueauff Foundation, Cleveland Dodge Foundation, Farm Credit East, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Joseph & Laura Wortman Foundation, Tiger Baron Foundation, West Harlem Development Corporation, Hearst Foundation, as well as the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: New York City Environmental Fund, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and the New York City Council, allocations from Council Member Mark Levine and Council Member Bill Perkins. The mission of the Horticultural Society of New York (The Hort) is to sustain the vital connection between people and plants. Our social service and public programs educate and inspire, growing a broad community that values horticulture for the many benefits it brings to our environment, our neighborhoods, and our lives.