You want to build in some relationship between the way the place feels and the materials and colors that are used on the ...

Moving what Bibeau describes as an unguarded track in the grass brought current safety standards to bear, including “big ditches on each side of the track, big fence, big everything,” she says, and ...

The “Little Project” at the Minnesota home of Ping Design's founder creates experiences that exceed a small footprint.

“A compact tape measure is ideal for field visits to well-designed sites, such as Little Island in New York City. It’s ...

Founded in 1910, Landscape Architecture Magazine ( LAM ) is the monthly magazine of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). It is the magazine of record for the landscape architecture ...

Montreal’s Jardins des Floralies, on Île Notre-Dame in the Parc Jean-Drapeau, have changed a great deal since they were installed as part of a horticultural exhibition in 1980. Of the gardens that can ...

Erin Despard is a disabled writer and researcher whose work focuses on gardens, landscape, and visual media.

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.

In 2014, six years after the Great Recession showed up at LandDesign’s doorsteps, Rhett Crocker, ASLA, was looking to lead the firm out of survival mode. Crocker had just become the firm’s fifth ...

Eight Gulf Coast practitioners reflect on landscape architecture’s evolution and the success of community-based projects. On August 29, 2005, the tropical cyclone battered coastal areas throughout ...

“How are you going to be able to communicate this to the installers? The question becomes a big influence for how you might approach the assembly of the script; otherwise you might create outcomes ...