Garden and Landscape Design
What's it all about?
This subject aims to provide students with a basic knowledge of gardening and landscaping issues. This unit comprises a theoretical and practical component. It includes study/use of equipment, planting, design, landscaping, pruning, fertilising, propagation and garden upkeep.
What type of things will I do?
Students will be able to undertake garden practice and design skills.
What will I learn?
Principles of good landscape design
Investigate issues such as how to plant a ‘water wise’ garden, explore choices in types of plants taking into account factors such as local conditions, climate and position in a garden
What are the possible pathways?
University and TAFE courses in:
YEAR | COURSES OFFERED |
YEAR 9 | Garden and Landscape Design |
YEAR 10 | Garden and Landscape Design |
YEAR 11 - 12 | Environmental Science |
Why choose this subject?
Choose this subject if you are interested in learning about Gardening, Landscape Design, Equipment Maintenance, Sustainable Practices and Project Management.