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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Planting Design"”.
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Child's play : facilitating child development through play and interaction with plants
The representation of planting has been under- theorised in landscape architecture and has become a simple technical accompaniment to design rather than a vital part of the design process. Generally, planting design is left to the end of the project when it fills a previously generated plan …
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Designing for education at the University of Illinois Arboretum
… on educational programming and includes the design of a Discovery Center - a facility that serves as the locus for educational experience - at the core of the arboretum. The development of both the visitation framework and the Discovery Center is the result of a progression that begins with …
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An Alternative Planting Treatment for Turf Open Spaces in Conservation Subdivisions
… through the use of an ecologically based planting design. The following thesis project focuses on an alternative landscape planting treatment for these large open spaces, a treatment that has a significant cost savings and offers a different experience.
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Creating healthier metropolitan ecosystems: honey bee habitat as a guideline for change
… connections and links between traditional urban planting design and natural systems that will support sustainable honey bee populations while also supporting sustainable, healthier, multifunctional neighborhoods for humans. It is my hope that by creating an efficient method to relay this …
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The Landscape Architect as Plantsman: Materiality, Representation and Finding the Lost Gardener
… beginning in the earliest stages of the design process when the landscape architect can represent plants in ways that allow him or her to cue into accumulated plant knowledge.
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Perennial pathways: Planning and establishment practices for edible agroforestry
… handbook outlines the process of planning and design, walking the reader through doing a site assessment, selecting suitable species of trees and livestock, deciding on a harvest strategy, and evaluating their own goals. We include profiles of some of the most promising trees and shrubs and …
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The landscape design preferences of older people
… is aesthetically perceived, and how we as designers might facilitate the user’s needs in design. In order to incorporate user needs into a design program we must first develop methods to identify user needs. There is not a body of literature that identifies the landscape design preferences …