Sustainable Landscaping
$379
Learn to create environmentally responsible landscapes that minimize resource use and maximize ecological benefits. This course covers water conservation, native plant selection, wildlife habitat creation, and sustainable maintenance practices.
What You'll Learn
- Principles of ecological landscape design
- Water-wise gardening and xeriscaping
- Native plant ecosystems and benefits
- Creating wildlife-friendly habitats
- Soil health and organic practices
- Sustainable maintenance strategies
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Sustainable Design
Understanding environmental impact and sustainable principles.
Module 2: Water Conservation Techniques
Efficient irrigation, rainwater harvesting, and drought-tolerant design.
Module 3: Native Plants and Ecosystems
Working with local flora and creating resilient plant communities.
Module 4: Wildlife Habitat Creation
Designing landscapes that support birds, pollinators, and beneficial insects.
Module 5: Sustainable Maintenance
Organic care practices and reducing chemical inputs.