PEM 210E - Planting Design Studio

Course Objectives

1. To get students to comprehend the potentials of plant material as a design material,
2. To give an ability of solving planting design problems
3. To give an ability of efficient use of plants in spatial design

Course Description

In the planting design working with plants as landscape design materials, composition and design characteristics of plant materials, technical considerations on species selection: climate, cultural suitability, availability, size, costs, and maintenance of plants, exploring plant composition and plant-space relationship.