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LANDSCAPING Another opportunity to convey the context for a design is in the drawing of landscaping elements. These include: • Natural plant materials, such as trees, shrubs, and ground covers. • Exterior construction, such as decks, pavements, and retaining walls. With these landscaping elements, we can: • Convey the geographic character of a site. • Indicate the scale of a building. • Frame views. • Define outdoor spaces. • Direct movement. RE NDERING CONTEXT I 165