History of Landscape Design

Start Date

03/10/2025

End Date

04/14/2025

Description

A garden’s form and the sense of place it creates can only fully be understood by studying the culture and individuals who brought it into existence. Learn to apply knowledge of garden history in evaluating today’s materials and spaces.

These courses are also open to the public, so please contact Phipps at edu@phipps.conservatory.org with your LA license number after registering in order for us to process your credit.

Distance Learning

Yes

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Horticulture / Plants
Residential Design

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

12.0

Learning Outcomes

- Learn about several historical movements in landscape design, including their defining characteristics and context.

- Learn how the aspects of these designs interacted with the architecture of the period and contributed to the landscape's sense of place.

- Learn how to apply elements of these movements to a modern landscape design.

Instructors

Joshua Beblo

Course Codes

Provider

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

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