Chicago Botanic Garden

Joseph Regenstein, Jr. School of the Chicago Botanic Garden

Class Schedule 2009

March

Class Schedule:    Jan > Feb > Mar > Apr > May > Jun > Jul > Aug > Sep > Oct > Nov > Dec

B = Beginner   I = Intermediate   A = Advanced   P = Professional   E = Everyone!
2

Botany 1 (B) — Afternoon Session

Botany 1 (B) — Evening Session
4

Tool Time with Sam (B)

Owl Prowl (E)

Backyard Design (B)
6

Insects of Trees and Shrubs (P)

Owl Prowl at Reed-Turner Woodland Nature Preserve (E)
7

Brambles an Berries for the Beginner (B)

Organic Pest Control (B)

The Elements of Botanical Drawing and Composition 2 (B/I)
9

Basic Landscape Principles (B)
11

From the Drawing Board to the Border (B)
12

Power Plantings: Creating Iconic Gardens (E)

Garden Art Mosaic Workshop (E)

Bringing Design to Your Botanical Art (E)

Better Baking: Perfect Pies (E)
13

Garden Structures and Decks: Design and Construction (P)
14

Growing Salads Indoors (E)

Building Soils Organically (E)

Shrubs for Summer Interest (I)

Designing the Mixed Bed (I)
15

Pruning Principles (B)
17

Planting Design (I)

Botanical Drawing 1 (B)

Chinese Cooking: Restaurant-Style Soups (E)
18

Digital Graphics for the Landscape Design Office (P)

Historically Classic: The Story of the Terra Cotta Flowerpot (E)

Italian Cooking: Fresh Homemade Pasta (E)
19

Italian Cooking: Sensational Sauces (E)
21

Growing Vegetables is "Cool" (B)

Lower-Maintenance Perennials for the Garden (E)

Gardening Techniques: Session C (B)

Spring Bird Walk (E)
22

Backstage Pass: Flowering Spring Celebrities (E)
26

Discovering Design (B)
28

Get Started with Perennials (B)
31

Deciduous Flowering Shrubs (I) — Lecture Series (Optional study CD)