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.. Post Graduate Diploma



Faculty
Duncan Heather
Amanda Macrae
Michael Reed
John Heather
Chris Marchant
Guest lecturers

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Construction and Professional Practice

John Heather

Soft Landscape Lecturer

Chris Marchant
Trained as an architect at the AA before joining a private practice and eventually working for a local authority. He is now a visiting lecturer at several design schools around the country and is widely respected as being the foremost expert in his field.

Chris Marchant is a Partner of Orchard Dene Nurseries, specialist growers supplying an extensive range of 1500 plants grasses & ferns to professional Landscape Designers. Having come from a background in 3-dimensional design, Chris turned her attention to designing with plants in 1990.   Orchard Dene Nurseries has contributed to numerous Gold Medal winning gardens at Chelsea, including the highly acclaimed millennium garden designed by Piet Oudolf and Arne Maynard.

Chris and her partner have been designing & implementing planting schemes for the past 20 years, and believe this is vital to their understanding of the market they supply and the designers they assist. Chris also designs and run workshops and seminars for the professional market which focus attention on good creative planting and its effective management. Next >>

 

 



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