Certificate Ornamental Plant Materials
Certificate Professional Gardener Level 1
Certificate Professional Gardener Level 2
and Certificate Garden Design
7 Tuesdays:
March 11 – April 29
Classroom 1, Learning Center
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
no class March 18 and 22
Garden Walks
6 Saturdays:
March 15 – April 26
Meet at Visitor Center
8 – 10 a.m.
$399/$499
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Study more than 60 different deciduous flowering shrubs (and their cultivars and related species) suitable for commercial landscape and home garden use in the Chicago region. Identification, cultural information, aesthetic qualities, and landscape uses of both common and more unusual shrubs will be emphasized. Upon completing this course, you will be able to select the most appropriate shrubs for your garden space and gardening style.
OPC, PGL 1, PGL 2, and GDC requirement.
Mark Zampardo, Ph.D., horticulture educator
Classroom 1, Learning Center and Visitor Center
Garden Walks: Meet at Visitor Center
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