What is Landscaping Answers?
A1. Landscaping novices and buyers of new homes can profit from a practical, working definition of “landscaping.” By definition, to be properly said to be “landscaping” a property, you must be making home improvements on that property’s grounds — either in a practical or in an aesthetic way. In an extended sense, everything on your property that stands outside of the home itself is part of a property’s landscaping. Simply put, if you can see an object, then it is affecting the overall aesthetics of the grounds of a property — i.e., its landscaping. A house and its landscaping should be harmonious with each other. Achieving such harmony is sometimes possible intuitively; but if you’re more serious about complementing your house with your landscaping, you really need to take matters to the next level — landscape design. Landscape design is an art form. >back to top A2. Those who have just become homeowners for the first time might want a good reason why they should bother landscaping