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Landscape design is an all embracing discipline which covers everything that lies outside buildings and which can also flow into and through buildings too.
The landscape approach to design differs from that of architects through a heightened awareness of the effects of time and the elements. |
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| Both architecture and landscape architecture benefit from careful consideration of the potential each has to offer the other. We often use the word holistic to describe the way we work and this is particularly evident in the projects where both skills work with each other. |
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| As an active ingredient in the built environment, landscape design can be used to save energy by protecting structures and circulation routes. The after-management of landscape also has an impact on energy use if it is wasteful of machine time and resources. It is important to avoid contributing to global warming and acid rain and to consider the toxic effect of herbicides and fertilisers. |
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