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The Collaborative International Dictionary
landscaping

landscaping \landscaping\ n. Working as a landscape gardner.

Syn: landscape gardening.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
landscaping

by 1861; see landscape (v.).\n\nThe question, however, is, Can landscape-gardening (or short and sweet, landscaping) be taught? It, plainly, cannot.

["The Gardener's Monthly" July 1861]

\nAlso of artists, "depiction as a landscape" (1868).
Wiktionary
landscaping

n. Improved land (eg: trees, gardens, leveled ground, etc). vb. (present participle of landscape English)

WordNet
landscaping
  1. n. working as a landscape gardner [syn: landscape gardening]

  2. a garden laid out for esthetic effect; "they spent a great deal of money on the landscaping"

Wikipedia
Landscaping

Landscaping refers to any activity that modifies the visible features of an area of land, including:

  1. living elements, such as flora or fauna; or what is commonly called gardening, the art and craft of growing plants with a goal of creating a beautiful environment within the landscape.
  2. natural elements such as landforms, terrain shape and elevation, or bodies of water; and
  3. abstract elements such as the weather and lighting conditions.

Landscaping requires expertise in horticulture and artistic design.

Usage examples of "landscaping".

At the time he was the proprietor of a small, struggling landscaping company and had leased a fenced-in, twenty-by-fifty-foot Hicksville, Long Island, lot from a man who ran a very successful landscaping design and tree service.

We're also by no means close to a landscaping master plan that doesn't cause as many problems as it solves.

There is no immediate timetable for the extension of the landscaping programs into quadrant or region size.

There's sufficient power drain in the region west of X-ray to indicate that at least three big remotes are still in operation there, not for landscaping but for large-scale transitory work.

With his landscaping knowledge and your mathematical and program­ming abilities combined in one, it is quite likely that you could actually create and maintain aa significant-sized area of the grid.

With the god guns dead, their ability to create new permanent pockets was gone, but if they could access the landscaping programs, it might be a different story.

The landscaping was marvelous, a blend of the natural desert plants and lush greenery that was the product of careful and selective irrigation.

The house was large and upscale, set in the middle of a big lot with an excess of landscaping that would provide plenty of cover.

Because of the age of the house, the landscaping around it was mature and lush, but it was all shrubbery and no flowers, so it would benefit from some color.

Brennan, weary of dealing in death, wanting to build rather than destroy, had started a landscaping business.

Whatever taste Quinn had in landscaping didn't extend to interior design.

One afternoon, they were driving the landscaping truck when they spotted a sign that read “Catholic Banana Farm.

The only real jobs he’d ever had in his life were the landscaping work in Hawaii and his short stint as a building inspector in Reston.

You got the landscaping for this section right, but not the fine tuning, the finishing touches, the things that make it real nice and homey.

I suspected that when I saw how much he was pouring into power studies and broadcast communications, and how he fought against and delayed for many years the implementa¬tion of the landscaping program, which made things a bit more difficult for him.