Objective 6.04Landscape Design

1. What is a landscape?• The outdoor living space.

2. What are some of the goals that might need to be considered when planning a landscape?

• Recreation and entertainment.

• Privacy.

• Comfort.

• Beauty and creativity.

• Safety.

• Ease of maintenance.

3. What are the two basic elements of a landscape?

• Natural elements – soil, trees, shrubs, flowers, groundcovers, boulders, stones, wood, bark, water, sun, and wind

• Manufactured elements – walks, driveways, steps, walls, fences, patios, and decks.