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SGD Affiliate In Person CPD: Garden Lighting Seminar with Lighting for Gardens - 25 Sept 2024

SGD Affiliate In Person CPD: Garden Lighting Seminar with Lighting for Gardens - 25 Sept 2024

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Garden Lighting Seminar - Wednesday 25th September 2024        

Address: 7 - 8 Amor Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire. SG6 1UG.

Web site: www.lightingforgardens.com              

  • We cordially invite you to our Garden Lighting Seminar on Wednesday 25th September at our showroom in Letchworth. Starting at 10.30am – Finishing at 2.30pm. There will be a break at 12.30pm with refreshments provided. This is completely free of charge for any SGD members who can attend. Topics covered will include the following:

Arrive 10am – 10.30am

  • Lighting Effects - including uplighting, downlighting, grazing, shadowing, silhouetting and moonlighting.
  • 12volts v 240volts – which is better for garden lighting?
  • Tree Lighting - How to light open canopy trees, dense canopy trees, pleached trees, multi-stemmed trees and which type of lights to use

Tea and Coffee.

  • Step Lighting – Different lighting techniques, with an emphasis on safety.
  • Light Pollution – A brief discussion. Causes, effects and mitigation.
  • Path Lighting – Some methods for lighting paths and patios.

A Break for Refreshments – Around 12.30pm.

  • Lighting Shrub Borders – A few suggestions.
  • Focus and Floodlighting – How to take garden lighting to the next level with a mixture of highlighting and soft, ambient lighting.
  • Lighting Design – A case study.

Finish 2.30pm

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