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Today's Featured Article
 Welcome to CCALD.org!   
 Tuesday, January 01 2002 @ 09:30 AM EST
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The Clemson Certificate of Accomplishment for Landscape and Garden Design

The Clemson Certificate of Accomplishment in Landscape and Garden Design (CCALD) is sponsored by the Clemson University Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture in the School of Art, Architecture and Humanities. and administered by the Clemson Department of Distance and Off-Campus Programs at http://odce.clemson.edu/Landscape.html.

A CCALD Certificate holder is well-versed in the issues and execution of landscape and garden design. The CCALD Certificate consists of 72 hours of lecture & design which build a fully-expressed program in 7 courses of landscape appreciation, landscape history, plant materials, design technology, construction and planting design. The design studio, consisting of 2 sessions and at home exercises, teaches the fundamentals of design and drawing plans to scale.

  • Homeowners will learn about the four part master plan, how to interface well with a contractor, plus design their own landscape .
  • Architects and designers will refine the skills required to organize functional landscape areas and express three-dimensionally concepts.
  • Garden center staff will better understand clients needs by experiencing the total picture of landscape design and construction.
  • Landscape contractors & builders will attain a high level of exposure to new landscape construction techniques and a connoisseurship of ideas and execution.
Interested in Landscape Design? Email Mary Palmer Dargan, MLA, ASLA, APLD cert, CLARB cert for more information.

Course Info

 
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 The Oasis: A Healing Garden   
 Thursday, March 17 2005 @ 03:12 AM EST
 Contributed by: Admin
 Views: 1093

The Southeaster Flower Show Exhibit entitled "The Oasis: A Healing Garden"
featured multicultural healing modalities set in a mountain landscape
constructed from sustainable materials received The American Horticulture
Society Environment Award for an exhibit of horticultural excellence that
best demonstrates the bond between horticulture and the environment, and
inspires the viewer to beautify the home and community through skillful
design and appropriate plant material.

Designed by :
Mary Palmer Dargan, ASLA, CLARB, APLDcert

 


 Updated Information   
 Monday, September 27 2004 @ 05:12 PM EDT
 Contributed by: Admin
 Views: 6650

For Information on the Course the following attachments are available:

CCALD Distance Course Information
CCALD Registration Document
CCALD Candidates Comments

To view a recent Dargan gardens feature in Southern Accents, the premier design magazine of elegant Southern lifestyles, visit:
http://www.southernaccents.com/accents http://www.southernaccents.com/accents/gardens/design/article/0,14743,684907,00.html

 


 The Birth of a Design Certificate   
 Tuesday, May 27 2003 @ 10:35 AM EDT
 Contributed by: maryp
 Views: 17085

MP's blogHow in the world can I condense a typical 5 year program in landscape architecture into a certificate course in landscape design that would be of lasting benefit to homeowners, builders, architects, garden center staff and landscape contractors?

 
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 Class Presentations   
 Tuesday, May 20 2003 @ 04:50 PM EDT
 Contributed by: Admin
 Views: 5246

Access to course material is available to registered students only in the Presentations section of the website. An introductory seminar is now available to the public. This introductory seminar is designed to offer a sampling of the courses included in the new program: Certificate of Accomplishment in Landscape and Garden Design. Included is a sampling of History of Landscape Design, Principles of Landscape Design, Landscape Plant Materials, Planting Design, Landscape Construction, and the Design Studio.

 


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