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WEBThe book holds 27 narratives of fire environments worldwide. “Most importantly, the book demonstrates how landscape architecture practice shifts with the evolution of environmental demands to benefit society,” said a juror. The project won an Honor Award in the Professional Communications category. Emily Schlickman, ASLA, and Brett Milligan ...
On Design - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBLandscape Architecture Magazine covers the wide range of design by landscape architects written by award-winning journalists. More than parks, landscape architecture is woven into cities, neighborhoods, and rural places in projects large and small. Below is a sample of some of the best feature articles on design that have appeared recently.
Theater Revival - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBJan 7, 2020 · Even to modern eyes, the amphitheater’s erratic form comes as a surprise. Designed by the noted California landscape architect Robert Royston, the 1967 Quarry Amphitheater is as much a work of environmental art as a theater. The amphitheater had been closed for more than a decade owing to disrepair and …
About Us - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBAbout Us. 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 profession in North America, reaching more than 60,000 readers who plan and design projects valued at more than $140 billion each year.
Parks - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBBy Zach Mortice. Seferian Design Group’s plan called for naturalized bioswales lining the edge of Silver Lake. Image by Seferian Design Group. Waterloo Park was established in 1893 in Waterloo, Ontario, to serve as a pastoral retreat from city life, but in the intervening century, much of the city infiltrated the park.
The Wright Way - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBDec 15, 2021 · By Joann Greco. Photo courtesy Bayer Landscape Architecture. Daylilies and phlox are thriving along the terrace with the pergola in the background . Darwin and Isabelle Martin were getting tired of waiting. “We want a garden,” Darwin wrote to their architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, late in 1903. “We do not want the whole thing a lawn.”.
Hard Choices - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBApr 11, 2017 · The past decade has brought an explosion in the use of tropical hardwood decking and furnishings in public, institutional, and commercial landscapes. Whereas wood decking was once largely the purview of residential landscapes, now it can be found in urban settings from the High Line to West 8’s sculptural Wavedecks.
The Glass is Greener - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBSep 12, 2019 · By Timothy A. Schuler. OLIN Labs has found that the pH of crushed glass exceeds that of sand but can be lowered with the addition of ferrous sulfate. Photo by OLIN. It is easy to paint landscape architecture as an inherent “greener” of communities, particularly when it comes to green infrastructure and the profession’s more recent ...
Within and Without, Labyrinths Meet in Nature
WEBDec 16, 2016 · There was always a meaning [with labyrinths]. Pre-Christian women walked the labyrinth as a prayer [so that] their men would return safely from the North Sea. They had to deal with nature in its most aggressive [form]. Those men often didn’t come back. [The women] wanted to be immersed into nature to do that.
Let the Graveyard Grow - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBJun 24, 2021 · Green-Wood Cemetery embraces change and looks to bring degraded landscapes back to life. By Tom Stoelker There’s a turn at a road in Green-Wood, the 478-acre cemetery in Brooklyn, where tall blond grass reaches up to meet age-old headstones. The effect could seem like a windswept meadow, but …