Coaching & Training Services

Empowering clients and teams with spatial confidence and landscape literacy

Sow to Glow offers hands-on coaching and tailored training to help clients, collaborators, and junior designers engage with outdoor spaces meaningfully. From design principles to practical installation techniques, our sessions build clarity, creativity, and ecological understanding.

Design Thinking & Brand Alignment

  • Spatial strategy: Interpreting site constraints and opportunities to guide layout decisions

  • Planting rhythm: Teaching visual flow and balance using texture, layering, and seasonal variation

  • Brand cohesion: Coaching collaborators on maintaining narrative consistency across site elements (e.g., fire pits, play zones, and vertical accents)

Installation Skills & Site Literacy

  • Foundational techniques: Demonstrations on leveling, grading, turf installation, and ground preparation

  • Planting execution: Step-by-step guidance on spacing, rooting, and mulch use for durability and health

  • Maintenance forecasting: Training on future upkeep patterns that align with client capacity and ecological needs

Tool & Material Orientation

  • Tool education: Introduction to hand tools, power equipment, and safe usage for both softscape and hardscape

  • Material handling: Coaching on substrates, irrigation parts, paving types, and botanical handling

  • Fuel and fire features: Training on different fire pit fuel options and safety protocols for installation

Client Empowerment Sessions

  • Homeowner coaching: Personalized walkthroughs to help clients care for gardens, edible zones, and installed features

  • Institutional guides: Support for schools, clinics, or corporate spaces in maintaining landscapes with internal staff or external teams

Team Onboarding & Brand Literacy

  • Contractor alignment: Orientation for installation teams to execute designs in line with Sow to Glow’s quality and branding

  • Retail staff training: Education on botanical products, plant care advice, and spatial merchandising

  • Workshop-based learning: Hands-on sessions for junior designers or interns covering render interpretation and site engagementor sensitive households or institutional settings

  • Design Flexibility: Customizable for sloped surfaces, intricate borders, and branded layout patterns