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Thoughts from the Principal of the Oxford College of Garden Design

• Added on: Jul 15th, 2008
• Country: United Kingdom
• Language: English

• Author: Duncan Heather
• Listed in: Home and Garden Adventure
• Tags: landscape design garden design garden design courses oxford college of garden design

Recent Posts

• What are Carbon Neutral Publications & Can They Save You Money?

  Posted on Saturday December 12th, 2009 at 04:05 in editorial, environment, Marketing, garden design

  Click to launch the full edition of our new prospectus.   As a designer and teacher I care deeply about all aspect of my course and how I present myself and my school to the world.    We have been printing ...

• Visual and Creative Thinking:What We Learned From Peter Pan and Willy Wonka

  Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 15:07 in video tutorial

  Found this while out Surfing ENJOY! Visual and Creative Thinking:What We Learned From Peter Pan and Willy WonkaView more documents from Kelsey Ruger. Technorati Tags: Kelsey Ruger,Deaign,Creative Thinking,Outside the Box,Creativity ...

• Are You An Environmentally Responsible Designer?

  Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 at 10:40 in environment, landscape design, garden design, specification, lanscape architecture

  I was recently involved in a discussion on LinkedIn regarding the specification of non locally sourced materials. Is it just me? or does it strikes you as odd,  that some of us are specifying materials which have to be transported 1000’s mil...

• Getting Started in Landscape Design

  Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 05:41 in Marketing, landscape design, garden design, oxford college of garden design, lanscape architecture

  One of the first things students should be doing after graduating, is contact their local Architects. They are a ready made source of work and because of new planning regulations, many applications now require a planting plan as part of the pl...

• Could you do this in 8 Weeks?

  Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 11:35 in video tutorial, garden design, oxford college of garden design, student showcase

  “Remarkably this project was completed in only 8 weeks of starting the course.” I’ve just finished marking, this years students first design project, and thought some of you might be interested in seeing what we do. Your first project is base...

• Telephone Technique Pt II (Meeting the Client)

  Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 09:39 in video tutorial, garden design courses, oxford college of garden design

  In the second part of this video tutorial on sales techniques for garden designers, I look at meeting the client.  I discuss how to manage this meeting, what to say and when to say it and most important of all how to discussing budgets and des...

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elspethbriscoe

A well deserved reputation as the best garden design school out there.

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