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Education and Gardening Courses - Kwazulu-Natal
 | Comprehensive garden design and maintenance courses in a range of formats to suit either the homeowner or those wanting to enter
the gardening industry.
The School of Garden Design - KwaZulu-Natal, Hillcrest
In this concise and systematic publication, authors, Lindsay Gray, Helen Lachenicht and Sharon Walker, all principals of garden design schools in South Africa, have pooled their cumulative knowledge and wisdom of their own practical experience, as well as their respective, proven teaching methods, into a book that will help the novice and even the more knowledgeable gardener to navigate his or her way through the process of creating a successful garden. Visually stunning photographs will present to the reader a veritable treasury of inspirational ideas.
Most importantly, Making Sense of Garden Design it is a  companion to help you design a new garden or redesign an older one, taking into account your own personal tastes and lifestyle needs. It provides practical exercises and tips, and is an interactive reference and guide to the fundamental topics relating to planning and creating a garden, including the basic steps in developing a long-term master plan; important considerations such as appropriate choices of styles and plants, water consumption, labour-saving techniques, and security – all shared within a South African context - will also contribute to building confidence and pride in the development of a uniquely South African gardening style.
The book is also available in Afrikaans and is available from Exclusive Books around the country as well as Wordsworths in Cape Town.
You can also email Lindsay in KZN at , Helen in Irene, Gauteng at and Sharon in Bloemfontein at
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