Explore the fundamentals of design, and introduce a unique Design Process which provides the basis for problem solving of various scale projects, spatial development, and sound garden and general land use planning. The basics of graphics, balance, color, forms, sequence, scale and textures will be … [Read more...]
Home Landscape Design – Incorporating Hardscape
Hardscape refers to the design and materials used in walkways, patios, walls and anything else which is, well, ‘Hard’! The program will feature a look at the many choices of materials that are available, suggestions for designing the features to the proper proportions or scale for optimum use, and … [Read more...]
Home Landscape Design – Incorporating Lighting
Whether you are preparing to do-it-yourself or planning to hire a professional, outdoor lighting will bring your landscape to life after dark. Enjoy looking at beautiful photographs while learning the why, what and how of outdoor illumination. Apply design theory, explore architectural and … [Read more...]
Seedy Business: Plants That Do Best When Grown From Seed
How many times have you thought, heard or said, “I just don’t do well with seeds….I prefer plants…”? WELL!!! It is time to rethink your stand on seeds, and this talk will inspire you to do just that. There are a number of situations where growing things from seed is not only advisable, it is … [Read more...]
The Victorians: How they forever changed the Garden
When it comes to widespread impact on gardening practices, it can be argued that no time period rivals the 90 year span known as The Victorian Era. The Victorians used flowers as a non-verbal language and transformed the garden from a symmetric, formal regiment into a frothy disarray of cottage … [Read more...]
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