Learning Outcomes

Garden Design and the Roles of a Garden Designer

Site Surveys and Rain Garden

Drawing Materials, Plant Selection and Animal Control

Lesson Summary

In this module, you’ll be introduced to the process of planning layouts in gardens. We will teach you the principles of garden design, the roles of a garden designer and how to make a site survey. We’ll show you the reasons to build a rain garden, the tools for site surveys, plant selection tips and animal and pest control measures.

Garden Design Fundamentals - Course Assessment

Learn the art of designing and creating fabulous landscapes and gardens in this free online gardening course.

Garden Design Fundamentals

Gardens are essential because they represent a natural environment. In addition, a well-thought-out and carefully planned design can benefit an individual's physical health and emotional well-being. Why design a garden when you can get some plants fixed in the space you want? Discover the significance of a well-maintained garden, its benefits and the techniques for planning and creating a garden. Don't miss out and enrol today!

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