Principles of Landscaping

Plants and materials were precisely identified.

Demonstrates shape and form.

Include the client's suggestions and comments.

Free-form shapes drawn loosely to indicate areas or spaces.

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Raise the decks, patios, and porches to the level of the front door.

Plant the same number of plants on both sides of the entrance door.

Plant a privacy hedge and foundation plantings.

Maintain proportions between plants and the house.

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Even

Asymmetric

Equal

Symmetric

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Focalization

Simplicity

Balance

Proportion

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Free-form shapes drawn loosely to indicate areas or spaces

Include the client's suggestions and comments.

Plants and materials were precisely identified.

Demonstrates shape and form

Correct! Wrong!

Final plans

Preliminary plans

Functional diagram

Blueprint

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Bubble diagram

Preliminary plans

Final plans

Functional diagram

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