Learn To Restore Established Garden
Restoring an old garden is not the same as constructing a new one; particularly if there is a desire to remain true to the original design.
It require design judgment which can be done using archaeological evidence, sketches, estate documents, illustrations, and other material can be used to accomplish this.
Study this course to get essential skills and knowledge that will help you learn how to survey sites for restoration. Work out how to conserve the historical features, what are the criteria used to choose which plantings and elements should be kept in a restored garden and more.
Course Code: BHT243
Course Duration: 100 hours of self paced studies
There are 8 Lessons in this course:
- Landscape History & Design Styles
- Surveying the Site
- Assessment of Plantings and Features
- Selecting Components for Retention
- Work Programming and Risk Management
- Drainage
- Hard Landscape Feature Restoration
- Planting Restoration and Maintenance
Who This Course Is For
This course is for those working in or aspiring to work in:
- Garden restoration and conservation
- Garden design
- Landscaping
- Horticulture
- Parks & gardens
- Botanical gardens
- Garden maintenance