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landscape architecture

A garden is a planned space, usually


outdoors, set aside for the display,
cultivation, and enjoyment of plants
and other forms of nature

SOFTSCAPE HARDSCAPE
natural materials man-made materials
uses of garden

plant cultivation

observance
of nature

relaxation

growing of
useful produce
1 The historical development of garden styles
1.1 Ancient Near East
1.1.1 Assyrian hunting parks and Persian paradise
gardens
1.1.2 Egyptian temple courts
1.2 Hellenistic and Roman gardens
1.3 Islamic gardens
1.4 Chinese and Japanese gardens
1.5 European gardens: Medieval
1.5.1 European gardens: Italian Renaissance
1.5.2 European gardens: French Baroque
1.5.3 European gardens: Anglo-Dutch gardens
1.5.4 Landscape gardens
1.5.5 Romantic gardens
1.5.6 Picturesque gardens
1.5.7 'Gardenesque' gardens
1.5.8 Pattern gardens: revived parterres
1.5.9 "Wild" gardens and herbaceous borders
1.6 Modern gardens
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Alhambra
Taj Mahal
Medici Villa Petraia
Integrazione scenica
Zen Garden
Shakkei -- Japanese
Jie Jing - Chinese
Types of Garden

Feature plant type


Orchards
Vineyard
Orangery in Versailles
Featured style- aesthetic type
Bonsai Garden
Formal Garden in Loire France
A Big Informal Garden in Canada
Zen Garden at Ryoan ji
Rock Garden
Garden @ Japanese Buddhist Temple
Water Garden
Function type
Residential Garden
Community Garden
Square Foot Garden
Roof Garden
Botanical Gardens
Zoological Gardens
Hydroponics
A PARK is a planned outdoor space, usually of
a larger size, often for public use.

An ARBORETUM is a planned outdoor space,


usually large, for the display and study of trees.

A FARM or ORCHARD is for the production of


food stuff.
topiary
allee
arbor
pergola
trellis
partere
espalier
Tapis Vert
Hedge Maze

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