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How to Make a Garden Design

Landscape and garden design involves a varied range of activities that can be managed using ConceptDraw Landscape and Garden solution. Landscape and garden design can embrace landscape management, engineering, detailing, urbanism, assessment, and planning. The Landscape and Garden solution delivers the ability to sculpt your perfect garden design with a range of libraries and templates. These libraries include graphic design elements such as bushes and trees, flower and grass, ponds and fountains, garden furniture and accessories, and paths, plots, and patios. Using them in combination with the handy templates included with the solution is the quickest and simplest method of starting to plan your garden design.

Landscape & Garden

The Landscape and Gardens solution for ConceptDraw DIAGRAM is the ideal drawing tool when creating landscape plans. Any gardener wondering how to design a garden can find the most effective way with Landscape and Gardens solution.

Bubble diagrams in Landscape Design with ConceptDraw DIAGRAM

Bubble Diagrams are the charts with a bubble presentation of data with obligatory consideration of bubble's sizes. They are analogs of Mind Maps and find their application at many fields, and even in landscape design. At this case the bubbles are applied to illustrate the arrangement of different areas of future landscape design, such as lawns, flowerbeds, playgrounds, pools, recreation areas, etc. Bubble Diagram helps to see instantly the whole project, it is easy for design and quite informative, in most cases it reflects all needed information. Often Bubble Diagram is used as a draft for the future landscape project, on the first stage of its design, and in case of approval of chosen design concept is created advanced detailed landscape plan with specification of plants and used materials. Creation of Bubble Diagrams for landscape in ConceptDraw DIAGRAM software is an easy task thanks to the Bubble Diagrams solution from "Diagrams" area. You can use the ready scanned location plan as the base or create it easy using the special ConceptDraw libraries and templates.

Design elements - Garden paths and walkways

The vector stencils library "Garden paths and walkways" contains 52 shapes for landscape and garden design.
"A garden is a planned space, usually outdoors, set aside for the display, cultivation, and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature. The garden can incorporate both natural and man-made materials. The most common form today is known as a residential garden, but the term garden has traditionally been a more general one. ...
Garden design is the creation of plans for the layout and planting of gardens and landscapes. ...
Elements of garden design include the layout of hard landscape, such as paths, rockeries, walls, water features, sitting areas and decking, as well as the plants themselves, with consideration for their horticultural requirements, their season-to-season appearance, lifespan, growth habit, size, speed of growth, and combinations with other plants and landscape features." [Garden. Wikipedia]
The shapes example "Design elements - Garden paths and walkways" was created using the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software extended with the Landscape and Garden solution from the Building Plans area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.

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Landscape & Garden

Garden layout

This garden design example shows layout of trees, bushes, flowers, grass, paths, boundary walls and gates, fountains, pools and house.
"Garden design is the creation of plans for the layout and planting of gardens and landscapes. ...
Elements of garden design include the layout of hard landscape, such as paths, rockeries, walls, water features, sitting areas and decking, as well as the plants themselves, with consideration for their horticultural requirements, their season-to-season appearance, lifespan, growth habit, size, speed of growth, and combinations with other plants and landscape features." [Garden. Wikipedia]
The landscape design sample "Garden layout" was created using the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software extended with the Landscape & Garden solution from the Building Plans area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.

Garden design

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Building Plans >

Landscape & Garden

Design elements - Trees and plants

The design elements library Trees and plants contains 29 symbols of trees, hedges, groundcovers, greenery, and shrubbery.
"Landscape design is an independent profession and a design and art tradition, practised by landscape designers, combining nature and culture. In contemporary practice landscape design bridges between landscape architecture and garden design.
Landscape design focuses on both the integrated master landscape planning of a property and the specific garden design of landscape elements and plants within it." [Landscape design. Wikipedia]
Use the vector stencils library Trees and plants to draw the plans of landscape architecture, lawns, gardens, yards, parks planning, groundskeeping, landscape design, and arboretums using the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software.
The shapes library Trees and plants is contained in the Site Plans solution from the Building Plans area of ConceptDraw PRO Solution Park.