Exercise 10: Tropical Landscape Flashcards

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

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  1. Frederick Law Olmsted
  2. 1858
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INVOLVED PROFESSIONALS IN LANDSCAPING

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  1. landscape architecture
  2. engineer
  3. horticulturist
  4. agronomist
  5. irrigation specialist
  6. fine artist
  7. urban foresters
  8. soil scientist
  9. landscape constructor
  10. maintenance crew
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LANDSCAPING

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  1. arranging plants, water and rocks for functional and aesthetic purposes
  2. tied-up with ornamental industry
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AREAS KNOWN FOR LANDSCAPING LIVELIHOOD

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  1. laguna
  2. tagaytay
  3. baguio
  4. bulacan
  5. cebu
  6. roxas city
  7. davao
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COMPONENT OF LANDSCAPE

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  1. softscape
  2. hardscape
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SOFTSCAPE

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  1. use of plants
  2. e.g. tree, shrub, vine, herb
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PURPOSE OF SOFTSCAPE

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  1. screen
  2. accent
  3. hedge
  4. ground cover
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HARDSCAPE

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  1. use of non-living component
  2. either moving or stationary
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ELEMENTS OF LANDSCAPE DESIGN

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  1. line
  2. shape and form
  3. color
  4. texture
  5. light
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TYPES OF LINE ELEMENT

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  1. straight
  2. curvilinear
  3. radial
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STRAIGHT LINE

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  1. formal effect
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CURVILINEAR LINE

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  1. gracefulness and elegance
  2. creates sense of excitement and curiosity
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RADIAL LINE

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  1. create interest and expresses energetic forces
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SHAPES

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  1. 2-dimensional
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FORMS

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  1. 3-dimensional
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TEXTURE

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  1. visual roughness or smoothness of objects
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LIGHT

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  1. manipulation of lighting direction
  2. result in silhouettes and shadows
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PRINCIPLES OF LANDSCAPE DESIGN

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  1. balance
  2. contrast
  3. repetition
  4. sequence/rhythm
  5. transition/gradation
  6. scale/proportion
  7. focal point/emphasis
  8. unity/harmony
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TYPES OF BALANCE

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  1. formal/symmetrical
  2. informal/asymmetrical
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TYPES OF FOCAL POINT/EMPHASIS

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  1. accent
  2. dominance
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PHASES OF LANDSCAPING

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  1. landscape architect (planning and design)
  2. landscape constructor (implementation)
  3. maintenance person (proper care and maintenance)
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PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF LANDSCAPING

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  1. arborist
  2. golf course superintendent
  3. landscape designer
  4. lanscape architect
  5. landscape constructor
  6. landscape horticulturist
  7. park manager
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OTHER FORMS OF LANDSCAPING

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  1. permaculture
  2. edible landscaping
  3. living walls
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PERMACULTURE

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  1. creation of sustainable human and nature environment
  2. tackles threefold ethic
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THREEFOLD ETHIC OF PERMACULTURE

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  1. care of earth
  2. care of people
  3. dispersal of surplus time, money, and materials towards these ends
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EDIBLE LANDSCAPING

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  1. combination of various principles of landscape design with existing technologies for small-scale production
  2. utilizes vegetables, herbs, and fruit crops
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LIVING WALLS

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  1. integration of green walls in high buildings