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hardscape

man-made features used in landscape architecture, such as walls or walkways, as contrasted with vegetation
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hard·scape

 (härd′skāp′)
n.
The part of a tract of land, as on a building's grounds, consisting of walkways, retaining walls, patios, or other structures made with hard materials.

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Organizers of the largest trade show serving segmental retaining wall unit and concrete or clay paver producers and their customers, Hardscape North America (HNA), have opened registration for the Kentucky Exposition Center gathering, October 16-18 in Louisville, and announced new indoor and outdoor exhibit/demonstration hours, keynote speakers and VIP education pass offerings.
Introducing paths or paver walls to a property helps develop that home's hardscape. Hardscape and soft elements often work in concert to create inspiring landscape designs.
(NYSE: SITE) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire US-based natural stone and hardscape material distributor Pete Rose, Inc., the company said.
North East, MD, December 16, 2015 --(PR.com)-- Cambridge Pavingstones[R], the leading manufacturer of ArmorTec[R] pavingstones, wallstones and outdoor living solutions, has been named the exclusive master distributor of i-lighting[TM] LED Landscape & Hardscape Lighting Systems in 15 states.
A GARDEN GALLERY: The Plants, Art, and Hardscape of Little and Lewis
Such forward thinking enables you to lock hardscape and softscape together like pieces of a puzzle, thereby composing a more cohesive environment.
Entries in the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute Hardscape North America Awards program will be accepted at an online portal (https:// hna.secure-platform.com/a] through September 5.
(NYSE: SITE) has acquired Massachusetts, US-based hardscape and landscape supplies distributor Landscape Depot Supply, Inc., the company said.
Bellevue, WA, December 15, 2015 --(PR.com)-- Mutual Materials, the largest manufacturer of masonry and hardscape products in the Pacific Northwest, has been honored by Seattle Business magazine as a top family-run business in Washington State with a 2015 Family Business Award.