Garden Design & Styles
December 5, 2009
History of landscape design
Almost from the very beginning of human development the garden was an integral part of formation of vital space for a man. Especially popular the gardens became at governors of the countries of the East. As well as many other sciences - gardening from the east has extended worldwide.
Certainly, the main goal of gardening in ancient times was cultivation of fruits. But as the time passed people started to pay more and more attention to the decorative component of trees, bushes and flowers.
The conception of landscape design appeared in the Western Europe in the beginning of the 20 century. It is possible to consider that the ancestors of this science were Great Britain and Germany.
Almost from the very beginning of human development the garden was an integral part of formation of vital space for a man. Especially popular the gardens became at governors of the countries of the East. As well as many other sciences - gardening from the east has extended worldwide.
Certainly, the main goal of gardening in ancient times was cultivation of fruits. But as the time passed people started to pay more and more attention to the decorative component of trees, bushes and flowers.
The conception of landscape design appeared in the Western Europe in the beginning of the 20 century. It is possible to consider that the ancestors of this science were Great Britain and Germany.