landscape gardening

the art or trade of designing or rearranging large gardens, estates, etc.

Origin of landscape gardening

First recorded in 1795–1805

landscape gardener, noun

"It is certainly not exactly adapted to landscape-gardening," said Brooke.

A Damaged Reputation |Harold Bindloss
The English style of landscape-gardening being founded on natural principles must be recognized by true taste in all countries.

Flowers and Flower-Gardens |David Lester Richardson
Lenôtre and his landscape-gardening (the garden of the Tuileries).

Woman's Club Work and Programs |Caroline French Benton
If ever you want a job of landscape-gardening thoroughly well done, you can always rely upon me.

Happy Days |Alan Alexander Milne

Good results in landscape-gardening depend on observing certain principles, the same as with our wardrobe.

Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets |Various

landscape gardening

the art of laying out grounds in imitation of natural scenery Also called: landscape architecture

landscape gardener, noun