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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Melby, Pete |
Author Affiliation: | Landscape architect |
Title: | Concealing obtrusions with style |
Section: | Features Other records with the "Features" Section
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Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 31, No. 2, February 1996, p. 10-11, 14, 16. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: INTERTEC Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Landscape design; Ornamental plants; Case studies
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses ways to conceal negative aspects of a landscape and emphasize the positive ones through creative landscaping. Contains 3 case studies that examine several areas of landscaping. Areas discussed include: using a fence and plants around a pool area, using sculptures and statues for visual effects, disguising a disability ramp with vines, and using planted mounds to hide large features on homes or to block unwanted noise. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color Includes sidebar, "Maintenance tips for suggested plantings"; p. 11 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Melby, P. 1996. Concealing obtrusions with style. Grounds Maint. 31(2):p. 10-11, 14, 16. |
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