Designing with Color: How to Shape Mood, Energy, and Harmony in the Garden
with Jan Johnsen
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Color is the first thing we notice, and one of the most powerful tools in garden design. Join Jan Johnsen to learn how to use color to shape mood, create harmony, and elevate your garden with simple, intentional choices that transform how your space feels.
As always, Jim Peterson, Rebecca Sweet, and Denise Kelly will join to share their ideas and insights from their gardens.
Perfect for gardens in any Zone and gardeners of any skill level
Jan brings a deep and thoughtful perspective to this topic and will explore how color shapes the way we experience both indoor and outdoor spaces. She’ll share practical ideas for using color more intentionally, creating emotional impact, and bringing more harmony and energy into your garden.
What you’ll learn:
- How color shapes mood and emotional response.
- Ways to create harmony and energy in the garden.
- Why pink is such a useful bridge color.
- How green acts as the foundation of a garden palette.
- Simple ways to use color more intentionally.
This is going to be a fun, inspiring session and a wonderful way to bring more color into everyday life.
Just $20 USD (includes replay)
On this page: What Past Attendees Say | How Our Webinars Are Different | Important Notes | Never Miss a Webinar
What Past Attendees Are Saying
Fantastic ideas. Very inspiring. Familiar concepts, but innovative approach to each.
— JoyceSuch an amazing presentation, I'm so inspired and can't wait to get in the garden! Thank you.
— Michael
About Jan
With a thoughtful approach to outdoor spaces, Jan Johnsen has built a career as a landscape designer, author, and speaker whose work has taken her from New York and Honolulu to Japan, California, Washington, DC, Florida, and Los Angeles. Her projects range from intimate gardens to larger landscapes, including swimming pools and spas, and her work has appeared in many publications.
Her books include Gardentopia: Design Basics for Creating Beautiful Outdoor Spaces, The Spirit of Stone: 101 Practical & Creative Stonescaping Ideas for Your Garden, and Heaven is a Garden. She also shares garden advice on her Substack, Gardentopia, and on the Johnsen Landscapes & Pools Facebook page.
Rebecca Sweet
Kelly Norris
Jenny Rose Carey
Jan Johnsen
David Culp
Fergus Garrett
Dan Benarcik
Dan Hinkley
Karen ChapmanRebecca SweetKelly NorrisJenny Rose CareyJan JohnsenDavid CulpFergus GarrettDan BenarcikDan HinkleyKaren ChapmanWhat Past Attendees Have Said
"Phenomenal & inspirational!" — Eleonora
"I feel emboldened and inspired." — Joan
"Wonderful presentation. I have several ideas to try in my garden." — Stephanie
"Fantastic ideas. Very inspiring. Familiar concepts, but innovative approach to each." — Joyce
"Such a wonderful class. It gives me confidence to just try things, they might work!" — JT
"Wonderful presentation! Love how you extend your imagination and encourage us to step outside of our comfort zones to create beauty." — Sandra
"Great presentation! The images were stunning!" — Roberta
"Wonderful information. I can hardly wait to do some additional planting." — Georgia
"This was fantastic! I’m just starting so this was such perfect information. Thank you!" — Linda
"Such an amazing presentation, I’m so inspired and can’t wait to get in the garden! Thank you." — Michael
Photo courtesy of Fergus Garrett, Great Dixter
Photo courtesy of Rebecca Sweet, Harmony in the Garden
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- The Monday after the webinar, we'll send you a follow-up email with updated show notes and a link to the webinar recording. See Sample Follow-up
Important Notes
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- Each person will be given a unique login code that cannot be shared. Only one person/device will be allowed to enter the session with each login code.
Photo courtesy of Dan Benarcik, Chanticleer
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