Designing Green Spaces for Your Home
Select plants, pots and other materials
A course by Kathrin Grimm , Landscape Architect
About the video: Select plants, pots and other materials
Overview
“You will learn to define the ideal vegetable palette for your project as well as the substrates that these plants need, their depths and the appropriate preparations for this purpose. I will teach you how to make a design with the help of previous knowledge. ”
In this video lesson Kathrin Grimm addresses the topic: Select plants, pots and other materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing Green Spaces for Your Home. Create your dream garden, whether on a terrace, on a balcony, or even indoors, taking into consideration the needs of your space.
Partial transcription of the video
“Selecting Plants, Pots, and Other Materials One of the most fun things for us is selecting plants from the nursery. That’s what we'll do in this lesson. Part of the process is going to the nurseries, seeing what plants there are, seeing the sizes, talking to the people in the nursery to see how the growth is, especially, if we do not know what the growth is like, how much light it needs, how much water it needs, to be able to make the correct combinations. We must know more or less how much each plant will grow to be able to combine it well with others. I chose these three plants to start a...”
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Course summary for: Designing Green Spaces for Your Home
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
Floral & Plant Design, Landscape Architecture, Spatial Design

Kathrin Grimm
A course by Kathrin Grimm
Kathrin Grimm is a landscape architect who's passionate about and committed to nature and design. After earning a degree in landscape architecture at the University of California, she returned to Mexico and began working as a freelancer until she founded Aplenosol with two friends.
With more than 25 years of experience, she's designed private, public, and corporate gardens all across Mexico, displaying a genuine commitment to clients in all projects and, above all, to the nature she works with. As president of the landscape architects' association of Mexico, she's had the opportunity to lead two national congresses and two Latin American biennials on landscape architecture.
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