Title: Create a site design for function and aesthetics.
Course: Landscaping I (18054-I) > Section: Designing the Landscape

Creation could include

- demonstrating the use of line, form, texture, and color
- demonstrating the principles of art and design (e.g., unity, repetition, balance, emphasis, scale)
- developing bubble plans to identify specific landscape use areas, laying out public, private, and service areas (e.g., hardscapes, shrubbery, open lawn areas, water features, borders)
- incorporating elements of sustainability into the landscape design (e.g., using native plants, using pollinator gardens, xeriscaping, rain gardens or other water management features).

Process/Skill Questions:

- How can specific outdoor areas be developed to enhance residential properties?
- How can function and aesthetics dovetail in an architectural design?
- What are the techniques for making a functional landscape aesthetically pleasing?
- What principles and techniques are used in landscape design?