What landscape architects need to know. New place-naming and wayfinding approaches give designers the opportunity to ...

Holiday gifts for landscape architects, landscape designers, garden designers, urban design fans, plant and pollinator ...

Voluminous hydrangeas bow gracefully over a pair of black chairs, barely grazing a stack of books that includes Planting in a Post-Wild World and How to Love a Forest. Granite chips crunch underfoot ...

Integrating solar power into the infrastructure of communities is a necessary step toward sustainability, but that pioneering path has not always been a smooth one ...

“We knew the only way we were going to get precision was in the poetry,” says Sarah Cowles, ASLA. She laughs as she explains the background of the Betania Forest Garden, a residential project on the ...

A humble attitude brought the Charlotte firm work for three decades. Pulling out of the recession called for bolder moves. In 2014, six years after the Great Recession showed up at LandDesign’s ...

“This is one of the rarest trees in the United States,” says Andrew Wyatt of the Missouri Botanical Garden, pointing to one of two Virginia round-leaf birch trees planted outside the garden’s new Jack ...

In 1966, the Hayden Library opened at Arizona State University (ASU) in Tempe. Byron Sampson, ASLA, the university landscape architect, says that with its massive—perhaps even intimidating—presence, ...

Pompeii has lured visitors for centuries, offering a connection with a deeper humanity that both transcends and is rooted in the ordinariness of life. The sheer quantity of studies, films, novels, and ...

With its leafy trees, modest cabins, and open RV and tent sites, Bar Harbor Woodlands looked and functioned no differently than the average pull-in campground. But the longtime operators at the ...

As designers and as academics, we have developed a working relationship with rejection and failure. We believe this deserves more discussion. Our archive research began with general curiosity: What ...

In 1993, Pollocksville, North Carolina, Mayor Jay Bender, who’s run the small town for more than 40 years, worked “like crazy” to convince the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to allow him to build on the ...