Landscape gardening is a decoration of a tract of land with plants and other materials so as to produce a picturesque and naturalistic effect in a limited space. The gardens serve the purpose of public recreation and education. They serve to refresh the body and the mind and retreat for the public from the harsh strains and stresses of hectic mechanical life. Garden landscape Before drawing the master plan you must know the principles of landscape gardening. 1.Background in a garden whether a wall, tall trees or hedges should be neutral in nature, and this should not become a distracting feature over the main feature of the garden. 2. Contrast the design should be such that it breaks the monotony in a garden. To achieve this a variation in form, color or texture should be brought in. 3. The balance should be maintained between different components like masses, forms, colors of a garden. In a formal garden, this can be achieved by balancing the quantity or by objects.
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