Category Archives: Landscape Design

Fire Pit Photos

Posted on April 30, 2012

Now that spring is finally settling in and summer is on its way, it’s time to think about your back yard’s ambiance. And what says outdoor relaxation more than sitting around a fire on a soft summer night? Here are … Continue reading →

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Sicilian Courtyard Restored

Posted on January 26, 2012

Early photographs of Sicilian Court at Scripps College in Claremont, Calif., show the space serving as a quiet study court, a place for subdued conversations and a cup of tea. And that is how we see the courtyard being used … Continue reading →

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Gathering Among The Greenery

Posted on January 26, 2012
Plantings soften the hardscape along this walkway.

While traveling through downtown Baltimore, it might be easy to miss the plazas and spaces that dot the city. However, by taking some time and walking through The University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus, a unique urban oasis is revealed, with … Continue reading →

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Planning For A Rainy Day

Posted on January 26, 2012
Rain gardens on the University of Kansas west campus help manage storm water runoff.

The University of Kansas in Lawrence is well-known for its basketball history, but did you also know the university has a commitment to effective planning principles and sustainable practices? As KU expanded its west campus by adding a new classroom … Continue reading →

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Creating A Campus Center

Posted on January 26, 2012

Surrounded by hills, orchards, and farm fields, Southwestern Michigan College (SMC) might be easily dismissed as just a simple community college, but the administration is working hard to change that misconception. Founded in 1964, SMC provides associate degrees in Arts, … Continue reading →

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