Design

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• Business: Construction and Maintenance: Landscaping: Architects  (186)
• Business: Construction and Maintenance: Landscaping: Design-Build  (10)
• Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Business and Economy: Construction and Maintenance: Contractors: Exterior: Landscaping  (67)
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About Landscaping - - Information for homeowners on hardscape and softscape elements in landscape design. Includes a chat room and forum.

Basic Principles of Landscape Design - - Essay explaining how to combine elements of art and science to create a functional, aesthetic landscape.

Better Homes and Gardens: Garden Design - - A collection of articles on creating gardens, mostly taking the form of short tips and tricks.

Conway School of Landscape Design - - Massachusetts based graduate program of environmentally sound site design and land use planning.

Energy Savers: Landscaping - - Information on using landscaping to reduce energy bills.

Garden and Hearth: Landscaping Ideas - - Collection of articles loosely arranged around garden design, ranging from windowbox construction to plant selection.

Heirloom Gardens: Living Antiques Find Places Around Homes - - Article on heriloom gardens as living history. Includes stories on Spanish influence, African American heritage, German gardens, English garden influences, and French Courtyard gardens.

Home Garden Design - - Home Landscaping course. Optional assignments and award of merit available for a small fee.

Ilona's Reflecting Pool Garden - - Garden design ideas, with an emphasis on gardening in the Midwest region.

IPM-Based Landscape Design - - Discusses specific design and construction practices to help minimize the reliance on pesticides.

Landscape Design School - - Home study course to help prepare the student for a career as a professional landscape designer.

Landscaping to Attract Birds - - Introduction and instructions on inviting birds into your landscape.

LEAFappeal - - A searchable photo gallery of yards and gardens, showing pictures of interesting plantings, combinations and layouts, garden art, paths, and structures.

Less Lawn - - More sensible landscaping for gardeners and nature lovers... practical steps to shrink your lawn and grow your pleasure.

Plants of Horticulture - - Photos and text describing over 600 ornamental plants. A database from Ohio State University.

Suite101: Designing Home Landscapes - - Ongoing series of articles on a variety of home landscaping topics, from plant choice and designing around problems to tours of gardens around the world.

Sustainable Trees and Shrubs - - Provides information on tolerance, resistance, selection, and planting.

Sustainable Urban Landscape - - Using the criteria of sustainability to develop landscapes to conserve resources, restrict chemical use and reduce labor inputs.

The Wise Gardener - - Tropical gardening site originating in South Florida combining humor with information on palms, cacti and succulents; cooking with herbs and spices and garden decorating tips.

Wise Water-Use Landscape - - Planning and designing an attractive, useful, and water efficient landscape.