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| Polk | this county is known for its landscaping |
| Forsythia | Forsythia intermedia is this plants scientific name |
| Story | this county is known for producing grapes |
| Grundy | this county produces lots of plums |
| Marshall | this county produces lots of apples |
| Boone | this county is known for its aboriculture production |
| Webster | this county is known for its oleiculture production |
| Hamilton | this county produces lots of ornamental shrubs |
| Fremont | this county produces lots of turf grass |
| Woodbury | this county is big in vegetable production |
| Sioux | this county produces lots of hydroponic tomatoes |
| Mitchell | this county produces lots of strawberries |
| Floyd | this county is known for its production of melons |
| Black Hawk | this county produces lots of sweet corn |
| Fayette | this county is big in watermelons |
| aesthetics | term dealing with the beauty of a landscape or components of a landscape |
| architect | people who blend together arts and sciences in landscaping |
| balance | comparison of visual weight of a plan |
| contracting | career that deals with the installation of design plans |
| cubic | a three dimensional measurement |
| focalization | the development of a focal point |
| formal | design plan that is highly structured with equal weight and plants on both sides of the 'mirror' image |
| graphicart | the 'language' of a landscape designer |
| groundcovers | these materials work well for areas where nobody will be walking in a lawn |
| hardpaving | concrete, tile and brick are examples of these materials |
| landscaping | the process of improving our natural environment to meet the needs of homeowners |
| rhythm | leads to a sense of continuity in a plan |
| scale | method of keeping landscape elements in the correct proportion |
| simplicity | principle of repeating specific plants in a plan |
| site analysis | what a landscape architect does to determine the capabilities of a new landscape |
| soft paving | crushed stones, mulches are examples of these materials |
| sprigs | use of runners in the planting of individual lawn plants |
| stolons | horizontal stems which grow at the soil surface or below ground |
| subcontracting | when a contractor hires out a job to be done |
| thatch | dead and decaying lawn grass |
| water garden | landscaping that infuses features of water into it |
| xeriscaping | landscape method that uses minimal amounts of water |
| Potentilla | Potentilla arguta is this plants scientific name |
| Spiraea | Spiraea thunbergii is this plants scientific name |
| Juniper | Juniperus virginiana is this plants scientific name |
| Arborvitae | Thuja occidentalis is this plants scientific name |
| Hosta | plantain lily is this plants scientific name |
| Daylily | Hemero callis is this plants scientific name |
| Green Ash | Fraxinus pennsylvanica is this plants scientific name |
| Dallas | this county is known for its nursery production |
