Join garden designer and author Daryl Beyers, Gardening Certificate Program coordinator at the New York Botanical Garden, for an immersive workshop on garden design inspired by his latest book, “The New Garden Designer: How to Design Useful, Beautiful Gardens from Start to Finish” (Timber Press). The workshop, on Thursday, June 11, from 1 to 3 p.m., is followed by a walk in the Garden to show participants how certain design principles, concepts and visual keys can be translated into their own home gardens.

Program fee includes admission to the book talk and signing that begins at 4 p.m. Books will be available for purchase.

Garden Design Workshop: 1 to 3 p.m.

Book Talk and Signing: 4 to 5:30 p.m

Daryl Beyers (@newgardenershandbook) is the author of "The New Gardener’s Handbook: Everything You Need to Know to Grow a Beautiful and Bountiful Garden" (Timber Press). As the gardening certificate program coordinator at the New York Botanical Garden, he helps guide the program’s curriculum and teaches the popular Fundamentals of Gardening course, and courses in container gardening and garden design. With over thirty years of professional landscaping experience, specializing in residential garden design and development, Daryl has created and cared for numerous client gardens across the country. His next book, "The New Garden Designer," will be published in June 2026.