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Hardscape is hard landscape materials in the built environment structures that are incorporated into a landscape. [1] This can include paved areas, driveways, retaining walls , sleeper walls , stairs , walkways , and any other landscaping made up of hard wearing materials such as wood , stone , and concrete , as opposed to softscape , the ...
Landscape design focuses on both the integrated master landscape planning of a property and the specific garden design of landscape elements and plants within it. The practical, aesthetic, horticultural, and environmental sustainability are also components of landscape design, which is often divided into hardscape design and softscape design.
Hardscaping is different from landscaping—but the two can work together to create your dream outdoor space.
Softscape is the live horticultural elements of a landscape. [1] Softscaping can include flowers, plants, shrubs, trees, flower beds, and duties like weed/nuisance management, grading, planting, mowing, trimming, aerating, spraying, and digging for everything from plants and shrubs to flower beds.
Elements of garden design include the layout of hardscape such as paths, walls, water features, sitting areas and decking, and the softscape, that is, the plants themselves, with consideration for their horticultural requirements, their season-to-season appearance, lifespan, growth habit, size, speed of growth, and combinations with other ...
The term hard landscape is used by practitioners of landscape architecture and garden design to describe the construction materials which are used to improve a landscape by design. The corresponding term soft landscape materials is used to describe vegetative materials such as plants, grasses, shrubs, trees, etc. to improve landscape or outdoor ...
A garden design made from patterns of mostly low elements such as plant beds and small hedges interwoven with gravel or grass paths, historically meant to be open spaces. Modern parterres are often denser and taller. Pavilion A freestanding structure near the main building or an ending structure on building wings. Pedestal (also Plinth)
Buildings of the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center were destroyed by the Eaton Fire.In a letter posted on the center’s website, the temple’s leadership expressed sorrow and said the news “is ...