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Landscape design
The art of arranging or modifying the features of a yard or an urban area for architectural or aesthetic purposes.
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Landscape design
module
Design; Landscape design
Information piece that addresses a particular topic in detail. Modules can stand alone as a publication or be grouped together to form a unit.
needs assessment
Design; Landscape design
Analysis conducted by the designer in initial stages of design to determine client's landscaping needs, interests and goals.
patio garden
Design; Landscape design
Garden surrounding a patio or deck used to create a more comfortable outdoor living space. Patio gardens screen, soften the architectural features of the deck, frame views, and can provide shade and ...
perennial gardens
Design; Landscape design
Herbaceous plantings that can tolerate the cold and will come back each spring. Perennial gardens provide seasonal interest for a longer period of time than annual gardens and can serve as focal ...
photographic view
Design; Landscape design
The way in which we see a landscape or an area if we are standing and looking at it at ground level. Photographic view drawings on a plan help the client visualize how the installed landscape will ...
plan view or plan view drawings
Design; Landscape design
Bird's eye view of the area being designed. The completed landscape design is done in plan view.
plant groupings
Design; Landscape design
Plant groupings provide a representation of the types of plants that will occupy an area once the landscape design is completed. A plant grouping might show a shrub border between properties, or it ...
