Flower Identification: Exploring New York City’s Blooms With Will Thomson

Join us for a hands-on workshop that delves into the world of flowering trees in New York City! We will begin with an introduction to flowering plant reproduction structures and cycles; participants will dissect inflorescences and fruits, learning to identify flower parts and structures through hands-on exploration. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your botanical knowledge, this class will give you skills and a greater appreciation for the blooming life around you!

NYC Parks GreenThumb hosts this event. We are proud to be the nation’s most extensive urban community gardening program, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support, community gardens are centers of environmental justice, ensuring that our city is fairer, safer, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public.