The predecessor of the subject of "Landscape Architecture" at Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University was "Urban Planning and Design (including Landscape Architecture Planning and Design)", which was adjusted to the first-level subject of "Landscape Architecture" according to the 2011 New Discipline Catalogue, and successfully applied to the province in 2012.The first-level key first-level discipline; currently has the right to grant a master's degree and a doctoral degree in landscape architecture. It is a first-class discipline (B) in Zhejiang Province, ranked B in the latest round of discipline evaluation by the National Degree Office, and is located in the country.The top 12. There are 54 teachers in this subject, including 10 senior seniors, 20 associate seniors, 24 teachers with doctoral degree, 21 overseas visiting experience, and the "Landscape Architecture Teaching Guidance Subcommittee" of the Ministry of Education's Higher Education Teaching Guidance Committee2 members.

This subject relies on the resource advantages of the Jiangnan region, the strong province of Zhejiang's landscaping industry and Hangzhou West Lake landscape architecture. It has a national demonstration landscape architecture professional degree graduate joint training base and a provincial-level innovation demonstration base for graduate education. It has a province of flower industry.The two provincial and ministerial scientific research and teaching teams, as well as the Grade A Landscape Architecture Design Institute as a practice platform, focus on landscape architecture planning and design, landscape architecture history and theory, and garden plants. The main research directions of landscape planning and design, garden plants and ornamental horticulture, and landscape engineering technology. Both theoretical research and planning and design practice are emphasized. It has achieved remarkable results in the application of garden plants and plant landscape, Jiangnan gardens, beautiful rural planning and construction.