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Landscaping Webquest

Landscaping your Front Yard

1.       Before considering plant arrangements what 6 structural features are key factors that you should know?

2.       What is the importance of corner plants?

Developing the Landscape Plan

1.       Summarize the 14 principles of home landscaping.

2.       Briefly explain each of the 5 steps to successful landscaping.

3.       What is the importance of tracing paper in landscape design?

Basic Principles of Landscape Design

1.       Explain the importance of each of the following: (with reference to landscape design)

          Unity

          Balance

          Transition

          Proportion

2.       What information do you need to find out during the site analysis?

Research

1.       Raised flower beds

2.       Shade trees and flowering trees

3.       Importance of flowers (different uses, for example butterfly gardens)

http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/g06905.htm

http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/BODY_MG086