The Naturalistic Planting Primer

In this 2+ hour class, you will take a deep dive into the essentials of naturalistic planting design. You'll learn...

🌱 8:00 Reading the site and telling a story with the planting

🌱 20:00 Crafting the flora, developing your plant list, and deciding which species to use for a planting

🌱 44:00 How to group plants into layers

🌱 1:02:00 Creating the design and how to scale the site down to a designable version

🌱 1:34:00 Design principles to make the planting engaging and aesthetically pleasing

🌱 1:55:00 Site preparations before planting

🌱 2:02:00 Planting your design

🌱 2:07:00 Post-planting management to ensure long-term success

“I got a lot out of the Naturalistic Planting Primer. Your courses are answering questions that are helping me put a lot of pieces together that I’ve picked up over the years.” — Christine P.

“Very helpful practical instructions about how to do things in our own garden.” — Heather T.