Eliminating the Splash Pad Sting

Posted on June 14, 2013
If only the bees at your splash pad were this cute and fuzzy.

Complaints about bees and other stinging insects at pools and splash pads are a sure sign of summer—I guess our winged friends need their recreation too. Just kidding. The reality is, those pesky bees, wasps, hornets and other stinging insects … Continue reading →

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Design With Style

Posted on April 26, 2013

Recently I was asked to stand up and describe my design style to an attentive, eager group of (very) young professionals. In so doing — and never being one to shy away from a speaking opportunity — the first thing … Continue reading →

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Rubaroc Taps New Regional VP

Posted on April 25, 2013

Rubaroc International Inc., makers of Rubaroc Rubber Safety Surfacing, has appointed Gina Harris as Regional Vice President to manage the company’s rapidly growing network of dealers along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. Harris brings more than 20 years of experience in … Continue reading →

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A Time For National Introspection

Posted on April 19, 2013
When did devastating violence become routine?

I sat down last weekend to write this week’s post and I had a topic in mind. For some reason, I really struggled with writing it. The words just didn’t come freely. Ask any writer and he will tell you … Continue reading →

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Resilient Urban Gardens

Posted on April 15, 2013

As metropolitan areas grow, preserving spaces for community gardens becomes ever more challenging. As cities construct more freeways and homes, small unused patches of land become ubiquitous and remain as the only viable spots for open public spaces. Award-winning urban … Continue reading →

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