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Our programs integrate current research and best practices in native plant botany and conservation, botanically inspired art and writing, and ecological gardening. 

Expand Your Native Plant Knowledge

Classes

Want to discover which plants support which pollinators, polish your tree-ID skills, or wade into wetlands science? Or, experiment with our native plants to create dyes or watercolor en plein air? For beginners and conservation professionals alike, join us online and throughout New England.

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© 2026 Melissa Blackall
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Certificate Programs

With three distinct learning tracks, our curriculum offers students a flexible learning environment to build both fundamental and specialized native plant knowledge to support dedicated enthusiasts as well as careers in conservation, botany, horticulture, and beyond.

Woman admiring a purple flower in bloom at Garden in the Woods
Photo: Twilight Trilliums © 2026 Melissa Blackall
Join Us at the Garden or in the Field

Events

Join us at the Garden, at Nasami Farm, or in the field for special events focused on native plant conservation and horticulture.

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© Melissa Blackall

Resource Library

Explore our library of free resources to deepen your knowledge of native plant conservation and horticulture.

Viburnum rafinesquianum
Viburnum rafinesquianum