Landscaping I
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Learn to design a garden, and will have a foundation for further studies in specific areas of landscape design, development or management. Learn the principles that underpin all design. See how garden styles have evolved over the centuries, and broaden your understanding of how to use different garden components to create varying affects.
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COURSE STRUCTURE
The ten lessons are as follows:
Basic Design Procedure A. - collecting pre-planning information, landscape elements, principles, etc.
History of Gardening ‑ garden styles and themes, famous designers, garden influences.
Draughting & Contracting - drawing techniques, specifications, details.
Basic Landscape Construction - timber, steps, retainer walls, pathways, playstructures, etc.
Surfacings - concrete, asphalt, gravels, mulches, grasses, gradients, etc.
Furnishings & Features - chairs, statues, figurines, birdbaths, skateboards, safety, etc.
Park Design A - good/bad park design characteristics, recreational landscaping.
Home Garden design - good/bad garden design characteristics.
Design Procedure B - development of concept plans and detailed planting plans.
Park Design B - development of park design, fun & fitness trails.
Plus A Special Assignment - comprehensive landscape design development.
Course Duration: 100 hours
