The mainway to improve the living environment of human beings is architecture and landscape design.It must be considered the impact on the construction of the ecological environment in the design.The choice of technique and material is very important.The traditional ecological and low technology can be operated and the economic cost was low.It is applicable to the construction of ecological landscape in many areas of China.Its application can also be a good embodiment of regional culture.The classification and advantages of the traditional ecological low technology were discussed.It made classification that combined with the ‘five elements’ and the culture of ecological low technology.The use of the materials involved in the ‘five elements’ culture in the landscape ecology was also be discussed.At the same time,the ecological thought and related technology skills which were be used in landscape were be explored.