Designing residential gardens with more reference to the influence of house design and placement upon garden layout: Thesis submitted for the New Zealand National Diploma of Horticulture

Abstract

In this thesis it has been my aim to bring to the notice of the reader the advantages of having their garden professionally landscaped. By:- Outlining the methods of site investigation and appraisal. Showing the benefits of planning house and garden together as a complete liveable unit, and the way in which the landscape designer proceeds in planning the overall layout to suit his clients' needs.