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Garden theme handbook

Introduction of garden: 1, garden, refers to the specific cultivation of the natural environment and recreational areas. In a certain geographical area using engineering technology and artistic means, through the transformation of the terrain (or further mountain building, stacking stones, water), planting trees and flowers, building and layout of the garden paths and other ways to create the beauty of the natural environment and recreational areas, known as the garden. In the Chinese traditional architecture is unique, there are significant achievements is the classical garden architecture.

2, a form of art in traditional Chinese culture, by the traditional "ritual" culture has a deep influence. Through the terrain, landscape, buildings, flowers and trees as a carrier to set off the spiritual culture of the main body of mankind.

3, the garden has a lot of extension concept: garden community, garden street, garden city (eco-city), national garden county and so on. Modern lifestyle and living environment for the garden has urgent functional and artistic requirements. For our modern life and the future direction of people's development has an increasingly important role.

Categories of gardens:

According to different perspectives, gardens can be divided into the following categories:

Classical gardens and modern gardens to distinguish between history;

Chinese gardens and Western gardens to distinguish between geographic areas;

Forest gardens to distinguish between scales;

Comprehensive gardens, functional gardens and Western gardens. functions, there are comprehensive gardens, zoos, botanical gardens, children's parks and urban green space.

In classical gardens, Chinese gardens include royal gardens, private gardens, temple gardens, and landscape gardens; Western classical gardens include regular gardens and natural style gardens.

Different countries in different times can also be subdivided into different types.

China's famous gardens:

China's four great classical gardens: Summer Palace, Summer Resort, The Humble Administrator's Garden, and the Garden of Reunion;

Suzhou's four great classical gardens: Canglang Pavilion, Lion's Grove, The Humble Administrator's Garden, and the Garden of Reunion.