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Landscaping Principles and Practices: The Residential Design Workbook
2009, Delmar Cengage Learning
in English
1428376437 9781428376434
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Landscaping Principles and Practices
March 26, 2003, Cengage Delmar Learning
Hardcover
in English
- 6 edition
1401834108 9781401834104
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First Sentence
"The drawing tools of the landscape architect and the landscape designer have traditionally been the same as those of the engineering draftsperson."
Table of Contents
Introduction : An overview of the landscape industry
Section 1 : Landscape designing.
Using drawing instruments
Lettering
Graphic materials and techniques
The site
The landscape process
The outdoor room concept
Plant selection
The principles of design
Flowers
Xeriscaping
Hardscape
Enrichment
Landscaping in the age of technology
Pricing the proposed design
Section 2 : Landscape contracting.
Landscape calculations
Understanding contracts and contractors
Contract documents
Specifications
Human resources : the needs and opportunities
Installing landscape plants
Selecting the proper grass
Lawn construction
Landscape irrigation
Interior plantscaping
Section 3 : Landscape maintenance.
Maintaining landscape plants
Plant injuries : identification and care
Care of the lawn
Winterization of the landscape
Pricing landscape maintenance
Safety in the landscape industry
The final word : Customer service
Appendixes.
Examples of landscape designs
Tools of the trade
Professional and trade organizations
Glossary
Edition Notes
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
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