The Horticultural Society of New York

4.7(6)

Non-Profit Organization

About

The Horticultural Society of New York transforms overlooked urban spaces into lasting gardens, bringing greenery to sidewalks, medians, and traffic triangles across the city. Their work supports community wellness and education through hands-on programs and paid opportunities.

Located in lower Midtown, their showroom and library host public classes and exhibits focused on gardening, cooking, and herbal arts. This intimate venue offers a unique setting for small business gatherings centered on learning and community care.

Best for

Intimate team workshops & learning sessions
Small group brainstorming & creative meetups
Community-building events with a green focus

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Venue Details

Standout features

Urban Greening

Transforming unplantable city spaces into lasting gardens

Specializes in converting sidewalks, medians, traffic triangles, and streets into vibrant planted areas that endure daily urban use, bringing greenery to neighborhoods with limited access to green space.

Community Engagement

Programs connecting people with plants through education and wellness

Offers a variety of classes and events including cooking, gardening techniques, art making, and soil science to foster community care and shared learning around plants and local ecologies.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 6 reviews