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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.

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