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