Part of the award-winning A. C. Burke & Company instructional DVD series, An Introduction to Landscape Design contains so much information, you'll want to refer to it many times as you design your beautiful landscape. This program was created not only for students and employees, but also for gardening enthusiasts who want to learn more about residential landscaping. Widely used in the classroom to illustrate landscaping and horticulture concepts, it is divided into concise, easy-to-understand segments and was reviewed by a panel of teachers for accuracy. An Introduction to Landscape Design gives you an overview of: * The history of landscaping* Landscape design careers* Basic design concepts* Common residential landscape styles* How to do a site analysis* How to develop a design program* How to draw a landscape plan* Budget considerations. Your host, Don Marquardt, ASLA, has taught Landscape Architecture Professional Certificate Courses at UCLA Extension for twenty-seven years. A printed glossary of landscaping terms is included. Other programs in this series cover plant selection and planting, lawn installation, perennial gardening, and plant propagation techniques.Winner of these awards: Aegis Award, Communicator Award of Distinction. "An excellent introduction to residential landscaping... Highly recommended." Library Journal."...solid introduction to the world of landscape design... Recommended." Video Librarian.
