{"id":398,"date":"2013-04-06T13:30:52","date_gmt":"2013-04-06T17:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/?p=398"},"modified":"2013-04-06T13:35:06","modified_gmt":"2013-04-06T17:35:06","slug":"the-three-ps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/the-three-ps\/","title":{"rendered":"The Three P’s"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pergolas, pavilions and porticos……do you know the difference?\u00a0 I’m a designer and I do know the difference, but even I get confused by the terminology.\u00a0 We utilize all three of these structures in designs for our clients, some more often than others.<\/p>\n

A pergola is a structure on vertical posts or columns that usually support cross beams or trellis work of some kind.\u00a0 Climbing plants can be trained to grow on pergolas.<\/p>\n

\"Pergola<\/a>\"Pergola,<\/a>A pavilion is a decorative roofed structure used as a shelter in the landscape.\u00a0 These are very popular features with our clients today.<\/p>\n

\"Pavilion,<\/a>\"Pavilion<\/a>And, last but not least, a portico is also a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers.\u00a0 However, rather than free standing, it’s attached to a building as a porch.<\/p>\n\"Portico,<\/a>\n\"Portico<\/a>\n

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Pergolas, pavilions and porticos……do you know the difference?\u00a0 I’m a designer and I do know the difference, but even I get confused by the terminology.\u00a0 We utilize all three of these structures in designs for our clients, some more often than others. A pergola is a structure on vertical posts or columns that usually support… Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,44],"tags":[26,34,23,46,45,47,32,48,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":415,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398\/revisions\/415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}