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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

landscape

Design; Landscape design

Area where plants, turf, decks, walks, etc., have been used to create an outdoor living area that makes the area functional and visually pleasing.

landscape architect

Design; Landscape design

A licensed professional who plans and designs landscapes. In some states this designation can only be used by certified professionals. Landscape architects are usually schooled in engineering and ...

landscape design process

Design; Landscape design

The creation of bubble diagrams, concept plans, and draft designs, all of which are eventually used to create a completed landscape design.

landscape design program

Design; Landscape design

Compiling all of the information found through the site survey, site analysis, and the interview, and using it in the development of the landscape design.

landscape design sequence

Design; Landscape design

Collection of information needed to create a sustainable landscape design including the base map, the site survey, the site analysis, and the client or family interview. Information from these are ...

landscape designer

Design; Landscape design

A professional who plans and develops landscapes, usually at a residential or small commercial level. Landscape designers are usually skilled in the use of plant materials and other horticultural ...

landscape engineer

Design; Landscape design

The engineer works with the designer on all proposed hardscape items, ensuring that they are structurally sound. The homeowner may need local engineer or architectural stamps of approvals for any and ...

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