My New EBook Guides You through All You Need To Know

Learn the basics of drawing a landscape plan, that can be used for getting bids and doing the installation of your new garden living space. Here is a preview of the EBook.

I provide the information and tips to draft a usable plan to help you achieve your goals. Even if you do not wish to draw a plan this EBook has all the essential information you need to conceive the type of garden you want and information on the materials that you could use. It is a great reference guide for any homeowner. A landscape contractor or general contractor is the

The book covers:

• What to consider when starting a landscape project
• Drawing tools you will need
• How to measure the area or areas you want to work on
• What to include in the drawing (s)
• Symbols and line types
• How to use a scale to draft large or small areas
• How to draw a plot plan or map of your area
• Important considerations when preparing plans
• Discussion of proportion and sizes of areas
• Sketching out ideas
• Preparing a preliminary landscape plan for checking areas and corrections
• Final plans used for bids and installation
• Plan notes and plant list
• The importance of photos and images
• Printing and making copies of your design
• Choosing Materials
• Getting Bids and working with Contractors

Create Your Own Outdoor Space shows how to draft with a paper and pencil using the most readily available and minimal cost drawing tools.

Tips are given for using drawing software and the principles of landscape plan preparation are the same for drafting and using digital software. Information on choosing landscape materials and plants.

Helpful advice on getting bids and working with Landscape and Masonry Contractors.

Suggestions on watering and lighting systems. Overall planning of these systems is not covered in the text.

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