Garden features
Sustainable gardening
Sustainable gardening includes the more specific sustainable landscapes, sustainable landscape design, sustainable landscaping, sustainable landscape architecture, resulting in sustainable sites.…
Sustainable landscaping
Sustainable landscaping encompasses a variety of practices that have developed in response to environmental issues. These practices are used in…
Reflecting pool
A reflecting pool or reflection pool is a water feature found in gardens, parks, and at memorial sites. It usually…
Baluster
A baluster—also called spindle or stair stick—is a moulded shaft, square or of lathe-turned form, cut from a rectangular or…
Balcony
A balcony is a platform projecting from the wall of a building, supported by columns or console brackets, and enclosed…
Ashlar
Ashlar is finely dressed (cut, worked) masonry, either an individual stone that has been worked until squared or the masonry…
Arcade in architecture
An arcade is a succession of arches, each counter-thrusting the next, supported by columns, piers, or a covered walkway enclosed…
Space in landscape design
Space in landscape design refers to theories about the meaning and nature of space as a volume and as an…
Natural building
A natural building involves a range of building systems and materials that place major emphasis on sustainability. Ways of achieving…
Architectural lighting design
Architectural lighting design is a field within architecture, interior design and electrical engineering that is concerned with the design of…