Garden Design Course
This course equips you with essential skills to design stunning urban courtyard gardens. Delve into microclimate evaluation, space organisation, circulation paths, planting schemes, lighting arrangements, sustainable features, and architectural harmony to craft efficient, visually appealing outdoor areas that meet diverse user needs and withstand daily use effectively.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain expertise in converting small courtyards into versatile outdoor spaces using proven techniques. Master site analysis, microclimate assessment, layout planning, zoning for various activities, planting strategies, material choices, lighting solutions, sustainable practices, and upkeep methods to create practical, attractive gardens that excel in all conditions.
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Develop skills
- Microclimate mapping: swiftly assess sunlight, wind patterns, and shade in compact courtyards.
- Courtyard layout: effectively plan sizing, zoning, and flow for 22x14m spaces accommodating up to 40 people.
- Architectural integration: harmonise plants, hardscapes, and sightlines with building structures.
- Sustainable detailing: choose eco-friendly paving, drainage systems, and water management for minimal environmental impact.
- Planting design: pick suitable temperate plants, optimal densities, and irrigation for low-maintenance gardens.
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