Adult Programs
Due to the mandated Garden closure, all classes for adults are cancelled through June. We will announce any updates to summer program offerings by the end of May.
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Yoga in the Garden
July 5, 2020 | 10 a.m.–11 a.m.
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Yoga in the Garden
July 12, 2020 | 10 a.m.–11 a.m.
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Permaculture: Gardening in Harmony with Nature - ONLINE
July 16, 2020 | 6 p.m.–9 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Certificate in Horticulture
Courses toward a certificate in horticulture impart broad knowledge of plant growth and plant uses, with a focus on horticulture in an urban environment. The program is designed for people interested in a career in horticulture and for highly motivated home gardeners.
Learn MoreHorticulture Internship
Interns have an eight-month, hands-on experience working directly with BBG's internationally respected horticulture staff. This program is designed for people interested in pursuing a career in horticulture.
Apply by November 30Community Gardening Programs
Brooklyn Botanic Garden promotes urban greening through a number of education, conservation, and creative partnerships.
Learn MoreBrooklyn Urban Gardener
The Brooklyn Urban Gardener (BUG) program is an intensive course covering the basics of urban gardening and community organizing. Upon completing coursework and required volunteer service hours, graduates volunteer at greening projects in Brooklyn’s schools, senior centers, block associations, community gardens, and other organizations.
Learn MoreMaster Composter Certificate
The NYC Compost Project Master Composter Certificate Program is an advanced composting course that trains a select group of New Yorkers every year to support, develop, and maintain community-based composting projects across all five boroughs.
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