Programs
Symposia and Conferences
Botany
Ornamental Plant Materials Certificate of Merit
OPC194110 - An Introduction to Mushrooms
OPC182110 - Arborvitae, Juniper and Yews
OPC129110 - Clematis Up Close
OPC133110 - Crabapples
OPC302110 - Creating Healthy Gardens
OPC186110 - Estimating Planting Costs
OPC103110 - Hardy Bulbs
OPC197110 - Lilacs
OPC008110 - Magnolias
OPC176110 - Organic Lawn Care
OPC196110 - Organic Pest Control
OPC205110 - Portfolio Basics
OPC202110 - Portfolio Basics & Development-For Intermediate to Advanced
OPC193110 - Practical Water Gardens and Water Features
OPC130110 - Shrubs for Summer Interest
OPC104210 - Small Flowering Trees
OPC167110 - The Best New Annuals for 2010
OPC116110 - The Best of Fir, Pine and Spruce
Midwest Gardening Certificate of Merit
Gardening
GAR009210 - Advanced What's in a Name? Latin for Gardeners
GAR027110 - All About Foliage and Flowers*
GAR001310 - Autumn Containers at the Garden*
GAR020110 - Backstage Pass: Flowering Spring Celebrities
GAR011309 - Basic Pruning for Homeowners (FILLED)
GAR002110 - Botany for Beginners*
GAR007110 - Brambles and Berries for the Beginner*
GAR030309 - Composting with Worms
GAR029309 - Decorative Outdoor Winter Containers
GAR016110 - First Steps to Greening Your Garden
GAR022110 - Flower Towers
GAR025109 - Four Seasons of Beauty: The CBG Container Series - Liner (E) * (FILLED)
GAR024109 - Four Seasons of Beauty: The CBG Container Series - Terra Cotta (E) * (FILLED)
GAR013110 - Four Seasons of Beauty: The Chicago Botanic Garden Container Series*
GAR006110 - Fruit Trees for the Beginner*
GAR002210 - Get Started with Annuals*
GAR010110 - Get Started with Perennials*
GAR006210 - Gorgeous Container Gardens
GAR005210 - Gorgeous Container Gardens
GAR019110 - Growing Salads Indoors
GAR009110 - Growing Vegetables is "Cool"*
GAR012110 - Growing Warm-Season Vegetables in a Small Space*
GAR015110 - Guarding Your Garden
GAR003110 - Houseplant How-Tos*
GAR021110 - Living Pansy Wreath Workshop
GAR018110 - Orchid Growing for Beginners
GAR025110 - Plant Behavior for Gardeners*
GAR001210 - Planting Techniques*
GAR012309 - Preparing Roses for Winter
GAR008110 - Pruning Principles*
GAR004110 - Soils: Where Are Your Roots?*
GAR014110 - Spring Containers at the Garden*
GAR011110 - Spring Lawn Care for Homeowners*
GAR005110 - Starting From Seed*
GAR007210 - Success with Trees and Shrubs
GAR004210 - Summer Containers at the Garden*
GAR003210 - Summer Containers at the Garden*
GAR024110 - The Care and Feeding of Trees
GAR028110 - The Fight for Survival*
GAR029110 - The Next Generation*
GAR023110 - Topiaries for Your Garden
GAR001110 - Weekend Gardener Series*
GAR026110 - What's Going on in There?*
GAR008210 - What's in a Name? Beginning Latin for Gardeners
GAR004309 - Winter Containers at the Garden - Liner (E) * (FILLED)
GAR003309 - Winter Containers at the Garden - Terra Cotta (E) * (FILLED)
GAR002310 - Winter Containers at the Garden*
GAR017110 - Winter Tree and Shrub Trimming
Nature Studies
Garden Design
Botanical Arts and Humanities
BOA013110 - Beginning Flower Arranging
BOA009110 - Beginning Watercolor
BOA003110 - Behind-the-Scenes Tour and Workshop: The Flower Market (O)
BOA021110 - Botanical Art: Drawing and Painting on Black or Colored Paper
BOA022110 - Botanical Art: Sketch Book Studies of the Spring Wildflowers
BOA022309 - Boxwood and Eucalyptus Wreath
BOA007210 - Drawing and Painting with Mark McMahon
BOA006110 - Dyeing the Blues: Scarf-Dyeing Workshop
BOA021309 - Eucalyptus and Boxwood Spheres
BOA201309 - Exclusive Rare Book Engagement
BOA008110 - Fifteen-Minute Flower-Arranging Ideas
BOA011110 - Floral Close-up Photography with Allen Rokach
BOA002110 - Floral Still Life in Gouache (O)
BOA005110 - Frame-Loom Weaving
BOA020110 - Garden Art Mosaic Workshop
BOA000810 - Herbal Sconce Basket: Walk and Workshop
BOA025309 - Holiday Centerpiece
BOA026309 - Holiday Centerpiece
BOA034309 - Jewelry Workshop
BOA017110 - Jewelry Workshop
BOA015110 - Landscape Watercolors
BOA018110 - Mosaic Workshop
BOA019110 - Mosaic Workshop
BOA016110 - Photography Essentials: Composition, Form, and Artistry in Your Images
BOA014110 - Plein Air Watercolor: In the Greenhouse and Gardens
BOA012110 - Renaissance Painting Techniques
BOA001110 - Studio Drawing: Composition/Space/Value (O)
BOA010110 - The Magical World of Floral Close-Ups
BOA007110 - The Perfect Red: Scarf-Dyeing Workshop
BOA004110 - Watercolor in the Greenhouse
BOA003210 - Willow Furniture Workshops - Garden Accessories
BOA006210 - Willow Furniture Workshops - Garden Arbor
BOA002210 - Willow Furniture Workshops - Garden Bench
BOA005210 - Willow Furniture Workshops - Historical Bent Willow Chair
BOA001210 - Willow Furniture Workshops - Plant Stand
BOA004210 - Willow Furniture Workshops - Sassy Chair, Willow and Sassafras
Professional Development Programs
PRO205310 - Awaken the Artist Within You
PRO201110 - Botanica en Espanol (Botany in Spanish) (O)
PRO206310 - Business Basics
PRO204310 - Freehand Sketching for Landscape Designers and Architects
PRO202110 - Insects of Trees and Shrubs
PRO205309 - Magic Marker Presentation Techniques
PRO203110 - Perspective Drawing for Designers
Healthcare Garden Design
Horticulture and Garden Design Certificate Program
HRT133110 - Discovering Design
HRT126110 - Early Garden History
HRT134110 - Experiencing Design
HRT136110 - Garden Design Studio
HRT105110 - Gardening Techniques: Session B
HRT106110 - Gardening Techniques: Session C
HRT120110 - Graphics
HRT127110 - Modern Garden History
HRT112309 - Plant Health 1 (FILLED)
HRT110110 - Project Basics
HRT140310 - Project Management
Botanical Arts Certificate Program
ART111110 - Botanical Drawing 1
ART114110 - Botanical Drawing 2
ART256110 - Color in Nature
ART308110 - Expressive Watercolor
ART110110 - Outdoor Sketching
ART240110 - Painting Challenges: Berries, Buds, Leaves & White Flowers Watercolor Workshop
ART115110 - Pastels: Landscapes and Flowers
ART305110 - Pen and Ink 2
ART303309 - Pen and Ink I
ART153110 - Rare and Endangered Species
ART304110 - Watercolor 1
Special Programs
SPP004110 - A Tale of a Secret Garden and Native Species Conservation
SPP001210 - Beatrix Farrand: Private Gardens, Public Landscapes
SPP002110 - Botanica Magnifica: Stories of the World's Most Extraordinary Flowers and Plants
SPP003110 - Edible Wild Mushrooms of Illinois
SPP000210 - Garden Sculpture Workshop: The Rhythms of Stone
SPP000110 - Meditation in the Garden
SPP001110 - Movement Therapy for Gardeners
SPP009309 - The Art of Meditation
SPP010309 - The Art of Meditation
SPP003309 - Winter Workshop at Mettawa (FILLED)
Bonsai Workshops
BON301110 - Bonsai: Advanced - Presentation-Quality Efforts
BON302309 - Bonsai: Advanced - Presentation-Quality Efforts
BON002309 - Bonsai: Beginner - Basics and Fundamentals
BON001110 - Bonsai: Beginner-Basics and Fundamentals
BON202309 - Bonsai: Intermediate - Refinement Techniques
BON201110 - Bonsai: Intermediate-Refinement Techniques
BON101110 - Bonsai: Novice-Development Techniques
Plants & People Interactions
PPL002110 - Battle of the Zoophytes: Medieval and Renaissance Science in the Lenhardt Library
PPL003110 - Being Present in Your Garden
PPL001110 - Harry Potter's Herbology: The Renaissance Science of Plants (O)
Culinary Classes


Professional Development Programs
Professional programs are intensive studies in a particular area of interest for the advanced student. These courses routinely carry continuing education units for various professional organizations.  Additional professional-level workshops and seminars are cross-listed under the headings Symposia and Conferences, Ornamental Plant Materials Certificate Program and The Morton Arboretum Naturalist Certificate.
Available programs:
 

PRO205309 - Magic Marker Presentation Techniques
     (11/23/09 - 12/14/09)

 

PRO201110 - Botanica en Espanol (Botany in Spanish) (O)
     (1/13/10 - 3/3/10)

 

PRO202110 - Insects of Trees and Shrubs
     (3/12/10)

 

PRO203110 - Perspective Drawing for Designers
     (3/19/10)

 

PRO204310 - Freehand Sketching for Landscape Designers and Architects
     (1/15/10)

 

PRO206310 - Business Basics
     (2/19/10)

 

PRO205310 - Awaken the Artist Within You
     (3/6/10)



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