refers to...Any activity that modifies the visible features of an area of land,including: Living elements,such as flora or fauna;or what commonly referred to as gardening, the art and craft of growing plants with a goal of creating a beautiful environment within the landscape; Natural elements such as landforms,terrain shape and elevation, or bodies of water; Human elements such as structures,buildings,fences or other material objects created and/or installed by humans ;and Abstract elements such as the weather and lightning conditions.
Landscaping is both science and art, and requires good observation and design skills.
(consultant,design,contractor,and maintenance)