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More Than A Trend

As a rule, landscape design is preoccupied with aesthetics. The expectation that landscape be Arcadian is so entrenched in American culture that it’s difficult to imagine it any other way. Although essential, the visual appeal of landscape design may need … Continue reading

Posted in Commercial, Departments, Issues, Landscape Architect Business, March/April 2012 | Leave a comment

Light Up The Night

The strange thing about sports facilities–tennis and basketball courts, ball fields, soccer pitches, and others–is that we don’t often think of them as energy-hogging areas. And generally, they’re not, unless we’re talking about a professional-level stadium for baseball, football, etc., … Continue reading

Posted in Commercial, Departments, Issues, Landscape Architect Business, Nov/Dec 11, Sports Fields | Leave a comment