5. Planting Design 015-1 Lecture: Principles of Design featuring sketch diagrams of art elements & design principles with examples of stylistic templates Handout: Landscape Plan for Owl Home Next week: Interviewing your client…The infinite choices Result: Make the tenants of design yours and begin the process of designing for a “client”
17. Planting Design 015-2 Lecture: Pattern garden Lecture : shade, flower, kitchen gardens, sizes of plants, using scale to measure plan, the matrix, interviewing your client…The infinite choices, plant lists Homework: Schematic Design for Landscape Owl Home -begin plant list for client Result:Learn different focus groups of gardens, understand the circle template, begin a garden design
18. Client wish list I want an edible garden that has winter interest & water with espaliers and fruit cordons for structure… …or a shade garden that is evergreen with planting structure & water …or a flower garden with lots of perennials, upright winter interest & water
19. Client interview form Do you have a plat or survey? On what specific area do you wish to focus? Do you have photographs of what you like, or a list? What is your time schedule? Do you have a budget? How do you pay your bills?
20. Designer Checklist 1. Do I have a clear scope of work.Is the whole family in agreement? 2. Have I prepared a proposal and received a signed copy with a retainer to begin. 3. When can I start to prepare the base sheet? 4. What hardscape issues exist…what drainage issues to uncover? 5. Have I shown the client at least 2 solutions ? In section and plan? 6. Have I prepared a budget for the project?
21. Plant Material Categories Apply a 2x4 to your garden analysis! 2 types of environmental habits : EVERGREEN & DECIDUOUS 4 types of categories based on size: TREES, SHRUBS, GROUND COVERS & VINES and ANNUALS
30. The Ultimate Recipe: Create your own matrix favorite of plants! In plant materials (014), several lists will be provided for the plants at the end of lesson 6…personalize it!
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34. Cashiers CCALD contributed community service to the Joy Garden Tour Layout and installation of entry garden & tent setting...and the un-installation ! Installation of fern glad w/ classmate Jodie Zahner of Chattooga Gardens Design & installation of directional banners
38. Planting Design 015-3(review) Lecture: How to do plan graphics in order to familiarize yourself with the process in the classroom. Examples of pretty rendering techniques. Work on exercise in the class. Homework: Provide a plant list and rendered drawing by 015-5 class for discussion. Result: You will have created a project for your portfolio and had experience in presenting it to a group.
39. Owl home plan Owl Home Garden: a Study in Shade, Flower & Kitchen Garden Collections
41. Workshop today…on the boards drawing!(Instead of a pop quiz) A base sheet of Owl Home at 1/4” scale is provided upon which to draw a planting plan. Choose to do a shade garden, a kitchen garden, a flower/perennial garden. Draw circles to scale, make a plant list, play with sizes. You may add features such as structures, water bodies…anything you wish to enliven the space! In 2 weeks, please have this colored with a plant list (012-5 deadline)
48. Day 4 description 015-4 Planting Design (Review) Hub, Approach & Arrival Sequence lecture: The Building Setting Handout the next assignment : Designing in elevation
49. Day 4 description Homework : Review & Present the Rendered plan for Owl Home Result: Proficiency in using circle template and sizing plant material, good design in building setting, using photographs to design in elevation
50. The Four Part Master Plan : How to spatially analyze the land we live in and around for its highest and best use of plant materials
67. 015-5 Planting Design (review) Review the assignment, present a few & answer questions about the front setting & hub vista opportunities The Perimeter lecture : Framing views, stopping views, interesting perimeter treatments
68. Homework : Finish Owl Home & render your design for the (2) elevations of the Huntz ResidenceResult: Understanding how to create spaces with plant materials and to accent architecture
82. 015-6 Planting Design Review homework (Owl Home & Elevation Study). Destinations Lecture : more planting design techniques for creating special gardens
83. 015-6 Planting Design Result: Have a rendered planting plan with plant list plus an elevational design for your portfolio
84. The class presents Owl Home as studies in shade, perennial or kitchen garden!
85. Each solution is an individual as a fingerprint and perfectly suited to the space
86. Designing a Master Garden Plan #2 Visualize a small courtyard garden in this space…draw lines of beauty on the photograph to represent bed lines. Use the outline form and sketch the plant masses you find inspirational. This does not have to be to scale. The 3’circle will act as your guide. Make a list of plants you would like to see in this garden.
87. The centerline is an invaluable tool for organizing difficult spaces… 3
88. 2 Sketch a bilaterally symmetrical garden design superimposed on this photo
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90. Planting in Elevation: creating spaces with plant materials Trace the plant masses on the following 3 photographs to learn massing techniques. Trace the line quality to learn line of beauty techniques Make a list of plants you would use in these 3 instances. Divide up plants into Tree, Shrub,Ground Cover, Accent.
91. Transfer plants from photograph #2 onto this base…by eye (This study is an optional exercise) 1
95. Designing with a blank canvas What do they think they want to do in the space? What will Fit? Has everybody voiced his opinion? The Challenge: How to divide spatial functions beautifully and seamlessly Do 2 schemes that you would like on the space.
