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WEBThe cover of Wonderland of Weeds. With beautiful, delicate, hand-drawn colored pencil illustrations, the duo turns the notion of what a weed is on its head, changing the reader’s perspective along the way. The book focuses on the aesthetic and ecological value of weeds, as well as their edible and medical uses.
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.
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.
FAQS - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBFor more information about finding specific Landscape Architecture Magazine articles from 1911 onward, please contact the ASLA Library, 202-216-2320 or [email protected]. My organization would like to use a photo/image we saw in LAM.
Soils: The Measure of Moisture - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBJan 21, 2014 — Understanding soil moisture terminology is key to making accurate decisions in the field. By James R. Urban, FASLA Most projects don’t have a soil scientist as a consultant, which leaves landscape architects to make important field decisions during construction. We need to specify soil moisture as part of the process of installing and compacting soils,
April 2022 Contents - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBAPRIL 2022 12 Inside 14 Land Matters 16 Letters FOREGROUND 20 Now Ableist critiques of artful crosswalks make an impact; the hottest U.S. city opens the first office of heat response and mitigation; an urban greenway for New Jersey by MNLA follows the railroad; waterfront designers should consider urban fishers; and more. Edited by …
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 …
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.”.
James Van Sweden, 1935-2013 - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBSep 24, 2013 — James van Sweden, FASLA, the landscape architect and author who transformed the texture of American public spaces and gardens over four decades, died September 20 at his home in Washington, D.C., after a long illness. He was 78. Van Sweden and his partner, Wolfgang Oehme, founded their firm, Oehme, van Sweden & Associates, in Washington in 1975.
JANUARY 2021 - Landscape Architecture Magazine
WEBFEATURES. 66 Reveal the River Though 100 protected miles of the Chattahoochee River flow through the Atlanta metro area, a lack of access and a long history of segregation have kept locals away and distrustful. SCAPE lays out a path, or three, forward. By Jonathan Lerner. 82 Mixed Media Landscape architects have been slow to adopt social media ...