The design phase involves taking everything you have learned about your existing landscape and developing a plan that solves problems, e.g., improves drainage, extends entertaining space into the garden, and/or provides better habitat for wildlife. Remember, you want to envision and create a native plant landscape that is attractive to both humans and wildlife…
Warren’s Outdoor Living is a Kingwood Landscaping company that features a team of talented experts to design and build your dream landscape We work collaboratively with our clients to create imaginative spaces that incorporate all of your outdoor living needs. Our landscape division is comprised of highly skilled professionals who are degreed and licensed. We…
A strong landscape design is the basis for a livable backyard, an extension of the house. We are a landscape design firm with the vision of creativity to transform an ordinary yard into a unique living environment. By specializing in sustainable designs, a minimum of resources is used (water, materials, fossil fuels, fertilizer, pesticides, herbicides, etc)…
Surely, every gardener who wants to have a gorgeous area near his cottage thought about which landscaper is best to choose. In the age of space technologies, it is easy to make a small page about yourself on the Internet and fill it with information, so if a company does not have its own website, you should be worry. Don t be intimidated if the company doesn…
Using feng shui for your garden landscape design creates a peaceful and serene place since the chi will flow freely. Feng shui works with the beauty of nature and enhances all of the Earth s elements such as wood, water, metal, fire and earth. The goal of a feng shui garden is to achieve balance in these elements with your overall landscape design Creating a…
The first comprehensive study of Phillips, by someone who knew him. . . . A significant, in-depth, and highly entertaining biography of [the man who] was one of the first to develop landscaping with tropical and subtropical plants [and who]. . . left us with one great masterpiece-the Fairchild Tropical Garden. -R. Brinsley Burbidge, director, Fairchild Tropical…
Monstrous and grotesque figures appear in many sixteenth-century Italian gardens, notably the Sacro Bosco in Bomarzo. In the past, they have been interpreted as expressions of artistic license (fantasia), the inventiveness and variety of nature, and as allusions to Classical sources such as Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Yet monsters feature in early modern discourses…
The White Oak Environmentals team knows that a personal, well-planned landscape can change the way you use your space. We’ve been planning, planting and caring for some of Cincinnati’s most gorgeous and gracious landscapes for close to 40 years. Each project is executed with your goals, preferences and lifestyle in mind. This is your space, no dream is too big…
When a retired couple in York, PA wanted to have an outdoor family entertainment area completed, they knew they had to find the right professional for the job. Retired professionals themselves, this couple came from the engineering and metal fabrication industry and already had a lot of ideas on exactly what they wanted done. The key was to find a landscape contractor…
Jackie Robertson fell in love with Oregon in 1975, and has lived and gardened there almost continuously ever since. She was inspired to study Landscape Architecture after beginning to design the landscape for her personal rural and deer plagued paradise, which she now maintains as a demonstration garden for the firm. She earned her degree at the University of…
TEN RELATED HOW TO s: Bubble diagrams in Landscape Design with ConceptDraw PRO It’s not easy to plan all the details of your landscape at once. Therefore, you can use a bubble diagram to create a draft of the future project. You can develop any bubble diagrams and use them in your landscape design project with ConceptDraw PRO and it’s predesigned templates. This…
A CAEP Landscaping Training Program is a great opportunity for a real green hands-on learning experience. Landscaping Training Program participants learn in a structured, goal-oriented and professional environment to advance their career. CAEP Landscape Training Program host companies work with both residential and business spaces. This opportunity will help…
Our landscape design services at are based on the idea that an integral part of any land development process is the establishment of landscaped areas. Property values increase and curb appeal in enhanced with quality landscaping. Landscaping at our homes and offices enhances our quality of life. Whether it is the preservation of specimen trees or the establishment…
This is a two year full time postgraduate course for graduates in other subjects who wish to qualify as professional Landscape Architects in the UK and other IFLA member countries. The course is fully accredited by the Landscape Institute. The first year is an intensive conversion year. Students are introduced to landscape design approaches, theories and history…
Augmenting Landscape Architects Design Workflows with Information Modeling Hosts: Stephen Schrader, PLA, ASLA, Holcombe Norton Partners, Inc. Join Stephen Schrader, PLA, ASLA, associate landscape architect at Holcombe Norton Partners, Inc., as he demonstrates how to apply building information modeling (BIM) tools to the practices of landscape architecture and…
Imagine the native landscape of Mid-America, here in the Upper Midwest, with its woodlands, natural meadows, flowing water, rock cliffs, sunshine and dappled shade, ever-changing as seasons pass, as clouds part, as the sun sets and the moon rises. Architect Jens Jensen imagined this landscape. He lived in it, studied it, and worked out a plan to reshape the Luther…
Our experienced team at Eden Landscape are at the forefront of Modern Landscape Design and Construction in Australia. Our philosophy is to design and construct creative, functional and sustainable outdoor living spaces that suit individual requirements and serve to enrich people’s lives. Eden Landscape is a full service, landscape design and construction company…
Maryann Thompson is Professor in Practice of Architecture in the Department of Architecture. She was educated at Princeton University and the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University, where she is a member of the Architecture faculty and teaches options studios. She founded Maryann Thompson Architects in 2; prior to that she was a founding partner of Thompson…
Training for landscape designers is available through associate s, bachelor s and master s degree programs. You can learn about specific ways to incorporate trees, bushes, flowers, wood and stone to create a beautiful and useful outdoor space. Certification is available for experienced professionals. Read more about the degree options, certification requirements…
Installing a patio, or customizing an existing one, is a rewarding step in actualizing the vision you have for your home. If you’re in the process of designing or remodeling your patio, take a look at these tricks from the pros to help you create your little piece of outdoor paradise for your NJ home. Form and Function Take some time to consider what the function…
Gardens and yards aren’t just extra spaces that come with a house, nor should they be. You deserve to have a front and back yard that not only looks beautiful, but makes you really want to spend more time outside and enjoy your property in all seasons. After all, the history and tradition of garden design stretches back hundreds of years and is an important part…
This year they are celebrating 20 years of practice since their start in an East London studio in 1997. Throughout these past two decades, they have defined and expanded their skills as a practice and gained recognition for their international work which challenges preconceived notions of landscape design, with their focus on the importance of the influence design…
Natural Stone Natural stone remains the most desired choice of materials for landscaping architects worldwide, and has established its place in history. There is no other material that can match it for beauty, strength, and the ability to withstand the ultimate test of time. Stones are an inexpensive and effective way to add life to any garden. Stones give structure…
From day one, Fontana Landscapes has been looking for ways to exceed expectations. After years of hard work and diligence, we continue to strive for ways to stand out in our competitive market. Here are a few: Quality landscape design services are critical to our company, settling for nothing short of the absolute best. Whether we are maintaining your strata…
COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPING SERVICES Stephenson Garden Center & Nursery is your one-stop shop for all your commercial landscaping needs. From the beginning design process to the installation and completion of the project, Stephenson can provide the services you need. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team of experts. We have worked with a…
The first professional degree program is three years in length and is designed for students with an undergraduate degree in a field other than landscape architecture or architecture. The second professional degree is two years in length and is designed for those who already hold an accredited bachelors degree in either landscape architecture or architecture…
Long Beach, CA 90814 (949) 735-3324 Very pleased with our backyard project that Roxanne designed and installed. Initially we were just going to have her provide a detailed design and we would plant everything but decided a professional would do a much better job installing the plants based on the specs. I felt the design fee was reasonable ($500) especially if…
