Public Garden GIS Training Series
A seven part series that demonstrates how to create and collect data using the ArcGIS Public Garden Data Model. The series includes the following titles:
- Lesson 1 – Introduction to the Alliance and the ArcGIS Public Garden Data Model
- Lesson 2 – Download, Installation, and Tour of the ArcGIS Public Garden Data Model
- Lesson 3 – Digitizing Features
- Lesson 4 – Preparing to Collect Field Data
- Lesson 5 – Collecting Field Data with GPS
- Lesson 6 – Collecting Data with a Laser Rangefinder
- Lesson 7 – Post-Processing
All seven lessons are included in one playlist and can be navigated to by clicking on the Playlist control in the lower left corner of the player.
Training Materials
GIS for Public Gardens Workshop
A ten part series that demonstrates how to create a GIS using the ArcGIS Public Garden Data Model from the GIS for Public Gardens, Managed Landscapes & More workshop at Harvard University on January 25, 2012. The series includes the following titles:
- Part 1 – Introduction
- Part 2 – What is GIS?
- Part 3 – Introduction to ArcGIS Desktop
- Part 4 – Introduction to the Geodatabase and Data Models
- Part 5 – Data Model Tour
- Part 6 – Adding Aerial Photography
- Part 7 – Digitizing Base Map Data (2 videos)
- Part 8 – Digitizing Plant Data
- Part 9 – Collection Data in the Garden
- Part 10 – Creating Collection Maps
All ten parts are included in one playlist and can be navigated to by clicking on the Playlist control in the lower left corner of the player.
Linking the ArcGIS Public Garden Data Model with Microsoft Access
A tutorial on how to link a plant records database stored in Microsoft Access with the Plant Center feature class of the ArcGIS Public Garden Data Model.