5 Castle Park, Rochester, NY 14620
Phone: 585-473-5130
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Rochester Civic Garden Center

0216RCG - Rochester Civic Gardener's Certificate

Series / Certificate Overview:

The Rochester Civic Gardener’s Certificate program offers high-quality basic training for gardeners of all experience levels, from the novice to the professional. It is designed for serious gardeners wishing to expand or refresh their horticultural knowledge. Certification will provide students with a focus of study and documentation of courses taken. Classes may be taken individually if there is room; preference will be given to certificate students. Six classes covering the basics of gardening: The Green Plant; Flowers, Fruits and Seeds; Perennials; Woody Ornamentals; Soils; and Pruning.

Special Offer:

Take this along with the Pruning Certificate, both certificates: Members $244, non-members $334

Entire Series Price/Registration:


Rochester Civic Gardener's Certificate

Series Classes:

0216GP Botany I: The Green Plant
Tuesday, February 16, 6-9 pm . Members $ 40 , non-members $ 50 .

0223FF Botany II: Flowers, Fruits & Seeds
Tuesday, February 23, 6-9 pm . Members $ 40 , non-members $ 50 .

0302SO Soils
Tuesday, March 2, 6-9 pm . Members $ 36 , non-members $ 46 .

0309HP Herbaceous Perennials
Tuesday, March 9, 6-8:30 . Members $ 30 , non-members $ 40 .

0316WO Woody Ornamentals
Tuesday, March 16, 6-9 pm . Members $ 36 , non-members $ 46 .

0320PR Pruning
Saturday, March 20, 9 am-12 noon . Members $ 36 , non-members $ 46 .