Glossary U - V
A-B | C-D | E-F | G-H | I-K | L | M-O | P-R | S-T | U-V | W-Z
Unity
Unity is the term used to describe how well the entire design of the landscape comes together. Every element of the landscape should complement one another; not compete for attention.
Urns
Is a type of garden ornament which is used for decorative purposes in the landscaping. They are made of masonry materials and can be used to house plants.
Variegated Leaves
Are types of leaves which have different patterns and colors throughout them.
Variety
In landscaping terms, Variety refers to the mixing up of form, texture and color combinations in a landscape in order to create interest without sacrificing the simplicity of the design.
Vegetable Garden
A vegetable garden is filled with herbs, vegetables and fruits which are home grown and cared for by homeowners.
Vista
A wide viewpoint into the countryside.
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