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What are the three main areas into which the area around a home is divided for purposes of landscape planning? What are the main features included in each?
 
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How do landscape plants modify the climate around a home?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Public area: features include a walkway, driveway, sometimes an entry courtyard, and auxiliary plantings to blend the house to its setting.

Private area: features include fences or walls to private screening from neighboring properties, a patio or deck, and sometimes a child's play area, game area, vegetable garden or pool.
Service/utility area: features include areas for clotheslines, garbage, and pets

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The provide cooling through transpiration and shade. They filter out air pollutants. Groundcovers prevent erosion of topsoil. Larger plants can shield a house from heat-robbing winds.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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