Category Archives: Landscape Design

Some Of 2011′s Best

Here’s a great list from the Huffington Post of 2011′s 10 Notable Developments in Landscape Architecture. The article highlights 10 projects, with pictures, including Peavey Plaza in Minneapolis, the High Line Phase 2 in New York City and Lincoln Park … Continue reading

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Go Grade School: Collage Your Garden!

Feeling a little cooped up this winter? Missing your garden or back yard? Maybe thinking of how to spruce it up come spring? Collage it! That’s right–dig out your old magazines, get a poster board and a glue stick, and … Continue reading

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Wolfgang Oehme Dies

Wolfgang Oehme, founder of the New American Garden movement, has died. He was 81. The Towson, Md., resident, who died on Dec. 15, 2012, was known for designing sustainable, natural landscapes featuring lush grasses and massed perennials. Here is the … Continue reading

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The Making Of A Memorial

Memorials are opportunities to include in one location the memories and emotions of events and sacrifices that span generations. Memorials are also the most daunting work a designer will take on. Still, it is the work that we as landscape … Continue reading

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Pleasing The Palette

Located only 500 feet from the ocean on a quarter of an acre in the city of Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., a Mediterranean/Spanish-style residence needed more pizzazz in the outdoor living space. After numerous consultations, meetings, and design proposals with … Continue reading

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