Garden Design Course
This course provides practical skills for designing functional and sustainable small courtyard gardens, focusing on site analysis, layout planning, plant selection, and eco-friendly features to create versatile outdoor spaces.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Garden Design Course teaches you how to turn small courtyards into useful outdoor spaces using simple methods and tools. You will learn about analysing the site and local weather, planning the space, movement paths, and areas for gatherings or relaxation. You will also explore plant selection, materials, lighting, eco-friendly practices, and upkeep to create practical, buildable courtyard gardens that work well during the day and at night.
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Develop skills
- Microclimate mapping: quickly assess sun, wind, and shade in small courtyards.
- Courtyard layout: plan size, zones, and paths for 22 x 14 m gardens accommodating up to 40 people.
- Architectural integration: match plants, paving, and views with the building's structure.
- Sustainable detailing: choose paving, drainage, and water management for low-impact gardens.
- Planting design: pick suitable plants, densities, and watering systems for simple maintenance.
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