Horticulture Landscape Study Guide Exam
Questions And Answers 2025 Update.
Landscaping - Answer✔to serve the needs and desires of people in development of the outdoor
environment
Scale Drawings - Answer✔land dimensions and symbols are reduced in the same proportion
CAD (Computer Aided Design) - Answer✔is used to create 3-D Designs
Unity - Answer✔the master principle of landscape design, it creates the flow among scale and
proportion, balance, accent, rhythm, and simplicity.
Simplicity - Answer✔accomplished by repeating specific plants, massing types and colors, or
using straight or curved bed-lines
Balance - Answer✔equal visual weight to landscape (symmetrical or asymmetrical)
Focalization - Answer✔special feature that draws one's eye to it using focal point
Rhythm & Line - Answer✔used to create unity of design by continuing beds around house to
backyard; repeating shapes and angles
Xeriscaping - Answer✔technique used to practice water conservation in creative landscapes
(southwestern USA)
What are the three general career areas in landscaping - Answer✔a. Landscape Maintenance
b. Landscape Architect
c. Landscape Contractor
What is the fastest growing part of the landscaping industry? - Answer✔Landscape
Maintenance
What are at least three things typically included with landscape maintenance? - Answer✔Lawn
care, tree and shrub care, and flower care
What is the "green industry"? - Answer✔The "nickname" for the landscape industry
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