All in Landscape Design
As land becomes scarce and ever more precious, outdoor spaces need to be designed to provide value in many ways, i.e., increasing land values, rewarding the senses, and most importantly promoting healthy communities with a sense of pride and engagement.
In recent years, gardens have become a part of the backyard living space and we explore ways that you can make your garden serve multiple purposes beyond being picturesque.
In this post, we are highlighting the various types of playground equipment available and offering links to downloadable models that you can incorporate into your next project.
Do allergies or asthma keep you from enjoying your garden? The trick is to use plants that give you the look you want without causing you problems.
Playgrounds are becoming more stimulating and engaging than before, and in this article, we've highlighted the various types of playgrounds that you can expect to see popping up in your area - if they aren't already there.
As planning and design professionals with the power to affect change, I believe it is our responsibility to provide new paradigms for mitigating urban fire risk – no matter how large or small.
Research suggests that wildflowers may provide a benefit in the form of improved resilience to some of the effects of climate change.
It's important for landscape designers to point out the ways that a professionally designed outdoor space can also deliver real benefits.
Artificial grass is doing more than just improving the aesthetics. These soft fibers are also increasing safety, lowering maintenance and bettering experiences at playgrounds.
Landscape architect Tom Turner shares his thoughts on how professional interventions could alleviate flood risk in the capital.
Take a look at the proposals for using green technology methods to effectively manage wastewater treatments.
One of the key questions to ask clients when putting together a design brief is if they prefer straight or curved lines in the proposed layout.
In this article we explain the different forms of landscape lighting and how they can achieve a harmonious backyard.
Take a look at how these designers have altered our perception of everyday items, by turning a phone book into a microlibrary, a science museum into a playground, and more.
Learn how weather destroys your pavers and the steps you can take to protect them.
Many look forward to the relaxation and socialization that comes alive in the summertime but don't stop to consider how summer could get just a little better with a gate.
In this article we've highlighted our guest posts because we want to inform you of other industry blogs and introduce you to some of the various topics that exist within the AEC industry.
While buildings have been the leading focus for adapting to climate change, soon gardens will also have to adapt.
By reading this article you will gain insight on all the decisions you must make in order to have the deck you imagine.
Check out the additional benefits that a water filtration system provides for a body of water and the inhabitants within.
