Director of Horticulture
Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation
Brooklyn, New York
Rashid Poulson is Director of Horticulture at Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation. His career in began as a Million Trees Training Program alumni in NYC, where he studied and practiced arboriculture, urban landscape design, and ecological restoration. His current role as Director focuses on the management, training, and development of the Horticulture Staff; and education about the park’s horticulture through tours, presentations, and community engagement. Still, he guides and participants in work such as the extensive winter pruning phase annually, allowing him to maintain a connection with his staff, community, and the landscape he's connected to for a decade.
Friday, October 27, 2023
1:30pm – 3:00pm CT