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Author(s):Fech, John C.
Author Affiliation:Horticulturist and Certified Arborist, Omaha, Nebraska
Title:Creating landscape space
Source:Turf: North. Vol. 20, No. 9, September 2007, p. B22, B24-B25.
Publishing Information:St. Johnsbury, VT: Moose River Publishing LLC
# of Pages:3
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Landscaping; Land surveys; Landscape services industry; Customer relations; Landscape design; Hardscape
Abstract/Contents:Discusses creating a landscape space stating that "every landscape job should start with a site assessment." Suggests things to look for during the site assessment including "sun/shade exposure, sloped areas, condition of the plants, the spacing, health of the turf, areas where no plants exist and plants on adjacent properties." Discusses planes and states "planes provide a good tool to help explain the concept of landscape space to [a] client." Suggests other things to consider including function, movement, decks and gazebos. Suggests some starting tips for a client with "property with just a house, sod and a driveway."
Language:English
References:0
Note:Reprint appears in Turf: Central, 18(10) October 2007, p. B8, B10
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Fech, J. C. 2007. Creating landscape space. Turf: North. 20(9):p. B22, B24-B25.
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