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Check Out These Design / Build Seminars The Art of Outdoor Rooms by Yvonne English, Landscape Architect, Legends Design Studio   This seminar will discuss using basic design principles to create outdoor rooms such as kitchens, family rooms, retreats, using classic elements and meeting the needs of the client. Join Yvonne for her discussion on The Art of Outdoor Rooms on September 20th at 2 PM. Creating the Illusion of Space in Landscape Design by Patrick Murphy, Summers/Murphy & Partners   With coordination between the architect and interior designer, the landscape architect can develop opportunities to create a seamless transition between the indoor/outdoor spaces and create the illusion of space in yards where space is limited. Join Pat for his discussion on Creating the Illusion of Space in Landscape Design September 21st at 10:00AM. Think Like a Client, Design Like a Pro by Michael Bernier, Think Outside, Lead Designer   Increase your project’s bottom line by understanding the 'WHY' of Good Design! Customers are more likely to say yes and increase their projects’ budgets when the designer/builder attentively listens to what they want and need and is able to enroll them in a grand vision of what their space can become. Functional and delightful outdoor spaces don’t just magically happen, however and as a landscape contractor, you already know HOW to BUILD the elements; but to truly optimize the space and delight your client; you also need to know the WHY behind GOOD DESIGN. GOOD DESIGN begins with paying attention to things you may not have noticed before. By learning to be aware, asking the right questions, and utilizing basic design principles, you can make your clients happier than they ever imagined while increasing your bottom line. Join Michael for his discussion on Think Like a Client, Design Like a Pro September 21st at 11:45 AM. Creating Winning Landscapes Through Customer and Vendor Relationships by Adam Carr, Irvine Company   Learn how to select the best customer for your business and create long term, win/win solutions and plans that align with the customer and vendor’s vision of the landscape. Join Adam for his discussion on Creating Winning Landscapes Through Customer and Vendor Relationships September 21st at 10:00AM. Landscape Lighting, Bidding, and Design by Shawn Garner, Corona Lighting   This is a course designed to help and teach contractors how to really understand what’s included in the process. Jobs from your average house to multiple transformers and 110+ fixtures on a luxury home. Join Shawn for his discussion on Landscape Lighting, Bidding, and Design September 20th at 10 AM. Landscape Lighting in Public Spaces by Kathryn Toth, ILLI Learn about the landscape lighting techniques used in illuminating the sculpture and pathways throughout the Paul Tillich Park and The Roofless Church in New Harmony Indiana. Join Kathryn for her course on Landscape Lighting in Public Spaces on September 20th at 2 PM. Specifying and Building Fire Features by Ken Love, AMD Direct   Outdoor fire features have evolved from your basic fire pit in the backyard. Current trends are showing gas fire features as the number one ask by consumers looking to create a unique outdoor living space to enjoy with family and friends. This seminar will focus on introducing the different types and options of gas fire features, as well as, understanding the ins-and-outs of designing a space that is not only beautiful to look at but functional, as well. Ken takes you through the process from beginning to end, providing you with confidence in your landscape design. Join Ken for his discussion on Gas Fire Features in Landscape Design September 20th at 12 PM. Water Features by Yvonne English, Landscape Architect, Legends Design Studio  Designing water features requires the integration of art, design, and technology. What basic elements do all water features incorporate? What are some elements to add interest to your water features, such as: waterfalls and weirs, water veils/walls, water sculptures, fire and water, and natural water features. Yvonne will review more complex water feature effects, such as: edge pools (infinity/vanishing/negative), overflow pools (perimeter/slot); that are hydraulically and structurally more complex to design and build. No presentation on the subject of water features is complete without discussing some common mistakes that designers and pools builders should avoid. Join Yvonne for her discussion on Water Features on September 20th at 8 AM. The Best Plants in Southern California by Nicholas Staddon, Everde Growers   Nicholas Staddon has been working with plant breeders, hybridizers, and professional plant explorers for 25 years, scouring the globe for new creations and discoveries in the plant world. Born in England, Staddon received credentials in Agricultural Science from Otley Agricultural College. Around the year, Nicholas fastens his seatbelt, matter not if in a car or an aeroplane, and heads off to visit with Plantsmen and women near and far. He will share his latest discoveries that are worth a second look for California Landscapes. Join Nicholas for his discussion on The Best Plants in Southern California on September 21st at 11:45 AM. Green Spaces for Tiny Places by Janice Gould, Responsive Drip Irrigation   Create unique designs in urban environments with limited space for gardens with subterranean irrigation systems, providing your clients with relaxing aromatic spaces and/or fresh herbs and vegetables and edible landscapes. Join Janice for her seminar on Green Spaces for Tiny Places September 21st at 11:45 AM. Yes to Bamboo by Shawn Hallam, Instant Jungle   Bamboo can be an amazing choice for any landscape project but you have to choose the right bamboo. Clumping or running? How tall do you want it to grow? We are the bamboo experts and we will teach you how to pick the right bamboo for every client. Join Shawn for his discussion on Say Yes to Bamboo September 20th at 10 AM. Palms in the Landscape, Drought, and Water Conservation by M.L. Robinson, University of Nevada, Reno - University of Florida   This presentation will address the unique ways palms can be used in the urban landscape and show that many palms are drought tolerant, helping save water during challenging times. It will also touch on how we can learn as we drive through communities which palms might be best for various landscapes and which are drought tolerant. Join M.L.Robinson for his discussion on Palms in the Landscape, Drought, and Water Conservation September 21st at 10 AM. Drought, Heat, and Pest Resistant Landscape Trees for Southern California by Janet Hartin, UC ANR, Area Environmental Horticulturist   Janet will discuss uses and attributes of fifteen drought, heat, and insect and disease resistant tree species that are currently under-planted in Southern California. She will discuss what insects and diseases they are specifically resistant to and tree species that should no longer be planted due to their invasive characteristics negatively impacting the health of surrounding plants. The presenter will demonstrate how to use selectree.org, WUCOLS, and calscape.org search engines to identify other tree species suitable for a wide variety of climates and microclimates. These include trees suitable for small spaces, under power lines, in poor quality soil, and other adverse conditions. Join Janet for her discussion on Drought, Heat, and Pest Resistant Landscape Tress for Southern California on September 21st at 8 AM. Landscaping for Fire Protection by Douglas Kent, Author and Cal Poly, USC and UCLA Kent will provide a highly visual presentation that focuses on roads, structures, defensible space, and plantings. With over 28 years of fire protection experience, Kent's presentation is set to be as educational as they are dynamic. Join Douglas for his discussion on Landscaping for Fire Protection September 21st at 1:30 PM.
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