Fri, 07/06/2012 - 05:15 — Decknash

Landscape

Design and construct your Landscape and Enternace

Landscape Gardening refers to the whole process of creating a garden or outside space, from garden design concepts through to the hard landscaping (the structure of the garden) and soft landscaping (planting), which will bring your garden to life.

Landscaping gardens is no longer reserved for those with acres of land and large homes. In fact, more people than ever are investing in garden landscaping for small gardens . Carefully landscaped gardens are a fantastic way to extend your living space and add value to your home.

Landscape gardening process

Preparation drawing/design with suggested materials
Hard landscaping (i.e repairing and building the structure)
Soft landscaping (the finishing touches for a new lawn, planting)

Garden design is the art and process of designing and creating plans for layout and planting of gardens and landscapes

Location

A garden's location has a substantial influence on the garden design. Many of the great gardens of history and today possess a location that is topographically significant and has a suitable microclimate for plants, a well-designed connection to water, and rich soil. However, a good garden design, one that is well-planned and constructed, can increase the value of the garden more than its locat

Hard and Soft Landscaping:

Leveling and compacting the area.

Install all services ( Electrical and plumbing pipes )

Cast concrete under kerbstone.

Fix kerbstone.

Lighting

Garden lighting can be an important aspect of garden design. In most cases, various types of lighting techniques may be classified and defined by heights: safety lighting, up lighting, and down lighting. Safety lighting is the most practical application. However, it is more important to determine the type of lamps and fittings needed to create the desired effects.