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CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
Purpose
Scope
References
CHAPTER 2. LANDSCAPE DESIGN GUIDELINES
SECTION I. Principles of Landscape Design
Unity
Balance
Contrast
Rhythm
Color and texture
Simplicity
Ultimate effect
Spatial articulation
SECTION II. Attributes of Plantings
Aesthetic value
Wildlife conservation
Environmental controls
SECTION III. Design Process
Process
Final landscape plan
SECTION IV. Design Considerations
Objectives of landscape design
Preservation of existing vegetation
Maintenance
Plant selection
Irrigation systems
CHAPTER 3. PLANTING AND ESTABLISHMENT OF TREES, SHRUBS, GROUND COVERS AND VINES
General
Planting seasons
Quality of plants
Handling and transportation
Soil and additives
Drainage
Planting operations
Establishment
CHAPTER 4. ESTABLISHMENT OF TURF
General
Microclimatic conditions
Proposed use of the site
Selection of turf and turf alternatives
Site preparation
Planting operations
Establishment
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