LESSON 1.2 - LANDSCAPING Flashcards
It is basically developing an area into a garden
Landscape gardening
Refers to activities such as putting tables and chairs and planting flowering plants, that improve beautify lawns or yards and gardens
Landscaping
The person who performs landscaping activities
Landscaper
Most common type of service offered by landscapers
Garden Landscaping service
It is a type of Garden Landscaping service where you enhance and accentuate the beauty of the landscape
Soft landscaping
It is a type of Garden Landscaping service that involves all construction or civil works
Hard Landscaping
Type of landscape service where landscapers often advice the property owners on how to care for garden plants.
Landscape Maintenance Services
This enhances the area around water feature
Water feature Construction and Design Services
It involves designing and installing outdoor lighting systems that enhance the beauty and functionality of residential or commercial landscapes
Landscape Lighting Services
Involves removal of tree stumps using specialized equipments.
Stump Grinding Services
It Emphasizes harmony, tranquility, and a deep connection to nature.
Japanese Garden Style
It is a popular design aesthetic that draws inspiration from the architecture, colors, and texture of the Mediterranean region.
Mediterranean Style
Is characterized by its use of native plants, drought-resistant landscaping, and a focus on natural materials
Southwest Garden Style
Its specific purpose is to raise crops to sustain families
Cottage Garden Style
It is almost the same as the Mediterranean style, the difference is that the plants used in this have larger leaves
Tropical Landscape Design Style
The use of straight lines and geometrical shapes dominate this style
Formal Garden Design Style
It is used for digging small areas and for planting
Trowel
This is used in cultivating or creating furrows for seeds
Garden Hoe
It is used for loosening up and cultivating soil
Garden Fork
Ideal for getting rid of pebbles and rocks out of the sand or soil.
Screening Rake
Specially devises to gather leaves together
Leaf Rake
Also used for digging or loosening soil
Garden Spade
Comes in different styles for different purposes
Garden Broom
A type of Garden Broom that is used for cleaning concrete pavements and driveways
Heavy-duty broom
A type of Garden Broom that is used to clean patios and terraces
Soft Broom
Can be used in all landscaping areas. Can be used for digging up holes, cultivate large soil area, mix cement, among the others.
Shovel
These are great for trimming, pruning, cutting wood and bark, etc.
Garden Knife and Scissors
These help keep the gardens or lawn watered
Garden Hose and Sprinkler