FORMAL GARDEN
A garden of regular, linear or geometrical design, often associated with the traditional Italian, French and Dutch styles.
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GARDEN TERRACE | A flat, level area of ground within a garden. Often raised and accessed by steps. |
HA HA | A dry ditch or sunken fence which divided the formal garden from the landscaped park without interrupting the view. |
MAZE | A confusing and baffling network of paths or passages, often set within a formal garden and bounded by high hedges or walls. |