FOUNDATIONS OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
LANDSCAPE FORMS
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES
HARDSCAPES
SOFTSCAPES
100

is a professional who designs and plans outdoor spaces, including public parks, gardens, residential properties, and commercial developments.

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT

100

addition occurs when one form partially overlaps another.

INTERLOCKING ADDITION

100

Placing elements together in close proximity causes them to be perceived as being members of a family even when differences exist among them.

MASS COLLECTION

100

is a popular and attractive choice for outdoor patios, courtyards, and other areas that require hardscaping.

STONE

100

Has Leaves through out the year.

EVERGREENS

200

is the visible features of an area of land, its landforms, and how they integrate with natural or human-made features, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.

LANDSCAPE

200

This technique of addition requires the affi liated forms to have planar or flat sides like squares, rectangles, triangles, and polygons.

FACE-TO-FACE CONTACT

200

The intersecting lines establish points and interstitial spaces that are the basis of the four primary types of _____: line, mesh, point, and modular.

GRID

200

currently a popular, environmentally sensitive, and recyclable type of material for outdoor projects.

BRICK

200

trees lose their leaves at the end of their growing season.

DECIDUOUS

300

Is the design of outdoor public areas, landmarks and structures to achieve environmental, social-behavioral, or aesthetic outcomes.

LANDSCAPING

300

This is a viable concept where there is a need to have spaces and uses in relative close proximity while maintaining their individual identity.

SPATIAL TENSION

300

The multiple axes and paths of movement can provide numerous routes for navigating through this design structure and permit the landscape experience to be varied.

CROSS-AXIAL SYMMETRY

300

can be freestanding or attached to your home, extending your living area seamlessly into the outdoors.

PERGOLA

300

is a term used to describe any plant that grows over an area of ground, providing protection to the topsoil from erosion and drought.

GROUND COVERS

400

is the study and practice of designing environments (outdoors & indoors) of varying scale that encompasses elements of art, environment, architecture, engineering, and sociology.

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

400

is also applied to the interjection of a complete design proposal into an existing landscape setting.

INTERVENTION

400

The use of an organizational structure is essential for landscape architectural site design; without it, a design is likely to be a chaotic collection of forms and elements that have little or no relationship to one another.

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES

400

freestanding, open garden structure, sometimes hexagonal or octagonal, with a roof.

GAZEBO

400

ANNUAL PLANT- Botanical term: Carthamus tinctorius

SAFFLOWER
500

powerful tool for the designer because they can be used to create an infinite variety of shapes and forms, and they control movement of the eye and the body.

LINE

500

energize a design configuration with varied relationships among spaces and areas.

ROTATION

500

unifies a design composition by encircling selected elements of a design within one enclosure.

COMPARTMENTALIZATION

500

almost always accessible to homeowners through one or more entrances to the house.

LANAI

500

ANNUAL PLANT- Botanical term: Hordeum vulgare

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