RIGC Associate, Christopher Satch, NYBG Professor and Founder of NYC Plant Help, is hosting two upcoming workshops for the RIGC community and friends.
If you are interested in attending one or both of these workshops, please RSVP by emailing [email protected] with Workshop 1 and/or Workshop 2 in the subject line.
Garden Design Workshop 1
Sunday, February 15th
4:15-5:30pm
Rivercross Community Room
Dream of a lush, well-designed garden but aren’t sure how to make it happen? This workshop will demystify the process and empower you to design with confidence, giving you tools to create a beautiful, thriving garden. You’ll learn essential gardening basics, design principles, and how to choose both beautiful and sustainable plants for your space. From layout and color to structure and seasonal interest, we’ll cover everything you need to know to plan and perfect an aesthetically pleasing garden—plus common mistakes and design traps to avoid so you can save time, money, and frustration.
Gardening Basics Workshop 2 - The Greatest Gardeners Practice the Basics!
Sunday, March 29th
4:15-5:30pm
Rivercross Community Room
Love gardening but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you’ve started and feel a bit overwhelmed? This deep dive into gardening basics is perfect for everyone from newbies to oldbies! Learn about light, soil, water, fertilizer, temperature, staking, and other gardening principles to keep any plant alive. Whether you garden for vegetables, flowers, native plants, or a mix of everything, this workshop covers it all! Walk through every season - from starting seeds, hardening off seedlings, first planting, and care through to harvest. You’ll leave with the confidence to keep almost anything alive—plus insider tips on what not to plant (yes, we’re looking at you, English ivy).
If you are interested in attending one or both of these workshops, please RSVP by emailing [email protected] with Workshop 1 and/or Workshop 2 in the subject line.
Garden Design Workshop 1
Sunday, February 15th
4:15-5:30pm
Rivercross Community Room
Dream of a lush, well-designed garden but aren’t sure how to make it happen? This workshop will demystify the process and empower you to design with confidence, giving you tools to create a beautiful, thriving garden. You’ll learn essential gardening basics, design principles, and how to choose both beautiful and sustainable plants for your space. From layout and color to structure and seasonal interest, we’ll cover everything you need to know to plan and perfect an aesthetically pleasing garden—plus common mistakes and design traps to avoid so you can save time, money, and frustration.
Gardening Basics Workshop 2 - The Greatest Gardeners Practice the Basics!
Sunday, March 29th
4:15-5:30pm
Rivercross Community Room
Love gardening but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you’ve started and feel a bit overwhelmed? This deep dive into gardening basics is perfect for everyone from newbies to oldbies! Learn about light, soil, water, fertilizer, temperature, staking, and other gardening principles to keep any plant alive. Whether you garden for vegetables, flowers, native plants, or a mix of everything, this workshop covers it all! Walk through every season - from starting seeds, hardening off seedlings, first planting, and care through to harvest. You’ll leave with the confidence to keep almost anything alive—plus insider tips on what not to plant (yes, we’re looking at you, English ivy).
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Christopher Satch
Scientist and Researcher
🌿The NYC Plant Doctor🌿
🌸Orchid Guy🌸 of 📍NYC🏳️🌈
As seen in NYT, NYMag, WSJ, & NBC!
nycplantdoctor.com
Christopher Satch
Scientist and Researcher
🌿The NYC Plant Doctor🌿
🌸Orchid Guy🌸 of 📍NYC🏳️🌈
As seen in NYT, NYMag, WSJ, & NBC!
nycplantdoctor.com
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