
- 514 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
LANDSCAPING PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES, Eighth Edition, provides a solid foundation in three areas of modern professional practice: landscape design, contracting and management. Updated to reflect today's industry, the text includes new information, new practical learning features, and all-new photos and illustrations. Coverage begins with an overview of landscape design principles and processes, and then explores contracting, installation, maintenance, and professional specialization. The text also features expanded information on the National FFA Organization and content aligned to the Precision Exam for Landscape Management, making it easier to connect classroom work to current industry needs, standards, and certifications.
Trusted by 375,005 students
Access to over 1 million titles for a fair monthly price.
Study more efficiently using our study tools.
Information
Table of contents
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Features of This Edition
- Extensive Teaching/Learning Package
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Section 1: Overview of Landscape Design
- Section 2: The Landscape Design Process
- Section 3: Landscape Contracting
- Section 4: Landscape Installation
- Section 5: Landscape Maintenance
- Section 6: Specialization in the Landscape Industry
- Appendix A: Examples of Landscape Designs
- Appendix B: From Drawing to Reality
- Appendix C: Examples of Plant Diseases and Insect Injuries
- Appendix D: Professional and Trade Organizations
- Appendix E: Supervised Agricultural Experience
- Glossary/Glosario
- Index
Frequently asked questions
- Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
- Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app