(1.College of Horticulture and Plant Protection,Yangzhou University,Yangzhou,Jiangsu 225009;2.College of Economics and Management,Yangzhou Polytechnic Institute,Yangzhou,Jiangsu 225127)
With the Chinese emphasis on leisure agriculture and the implementation of the rural land circulation policy,ecological farmstead which acted as a pattern for rural tourism was gradually favored by the citizens because of the four-in-one function of estate,ecology,landscape and recreation.Taking an example of the planning and designing of Yuetian Ecological Farmstead in Jiangsu,the planning and designing of the ecological farmstead were studied based on the estate planning,ecology planning,landscape planning and recreation planning.