In this series I will be presenting quick and easy ways to utilize the powerful, free, and open source GIS application QGIS to simplify and supercharge your land planning work. In this tutorial I present a simple way to get started with QGIS to create Basemaps for land planners, landscape designers & architects, farmers, ranchers, permaculture designers, and more! First you need to download QGIS at qgis.org, and then you can follow along. Follow me to know when my next tutorial is out! If you have any questions, please ask in the comments.