Landscape Design

As explained by art historian Therese O Malley, this approach to landscape design marked an unusual combination of simultaneously exclusive and collective values Downing s cult of domesticity and community promulgated an individualistic yet communitarian ethic. Although his theory has been discussed as reflecting exclusivity and elitism, in fact it promoted a community ideal, and the critical tenet that place could create community. ... 

Landscape design as an element of farm management has always been considered in biodynamic farming (Steiner 2004, 7th lecture). There is a growing awareness of the role of landscape design at the farm level (Bockemtihl 1992, van Steensel 2000, York 2002). 

Zhang Zhiwei, 2013, Soil A Neglected Factor in Water System, Landscape Design, (4)70-77. 

Landscape Design Art of designing and altering landscape features for function or aesthetics frequently divided into hardscape and softscape design. 

The title of landscape architect is often used interchangeably with landscape designer, and although both do undertake landscape design, the American Society of Landscape Architects states that the two professions are different because a landscape architect must have a higher level of training and skill and usually needs post-secondary education. Fundamentally, it takes a greater investment of time to study landscape architecture. 

In 2009, Barack Obama s administration created the Partnership for Sustainable Communities to encourage the sustainable development and restoration of urban areas. In addition, the U.S. Congress has considered bills that relate to numerous aspects of landscape architecture, such as green infrastructure, historic restoration, and environmental reclamation. In other countries, including China, concepts such as underground landscape design and architecture are being considered in an effort to maximize use of the available space. 

In summary, good landscape design and maintenance is intended to convey the message that the stud is organized and caring, and that the care shown in the landscaping is transferred into care for the horses. Landscape is therefore symbolic of caring for animals and for an owner s investment. 

PSFAD 03] Naderi J.R., Landscape design in clear zone effect of landscape variables on pedestrian health and driver safety . Transportation Research Record No. 1851, pp. 119-... 

Allan M. Armitage horticulture professional, academic, plant breeder, author. Rick Darke horticulture professional, landscape design consultant, ecologist, natural history enthusiast, serious home gardener, author. 

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