GARDENS OF LIFE: Landscape Architecture | Meanings, Methods, Trends and Outcomes
Landscape and Architecture – Meanings LANDSCAPE is life itself! It is nature. Landscape is ‘designed’ and also ‘exists’ all around us. The landscape lies in landscape, creating a continuum. When invoked, it has the ability to ‘structure’ and ‘connect’. As such, in nature too it exists as a set of interconnected networks, perceived as regional patterns. Since it is composed of the living and the non-living aspects of the environment, it itself is always in cyclic motion, exhibiting seasonal and life-cycle changes, and thus involves a deep understanding of processes inherent in nature. LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE begins with the perception and…