What is Landscape Architecture?
by: Kimberley Ennett, MLA, ASLA
Many times I have been asked what is the difference between a landscape architect and a landscape designer. Hopefully the following will answer this question.
The American Society of Landscape Architects, ASLA, provides the following:
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Trees and Plants Can be Dangerous to Your Horses
by: Kimberley Ennett, MLA, ASLA
When clearing ground for an equestrian facility site in a wooded area, or when horses are allowed to graze in a wooded area, care must be taken to eliminate poisonous plants that are harmful to the residing horses. While horses tend to avoid Continue reading »
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Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…
New $11.5M medical examiner's office opens
… MRI Architects Group, Bowen Engineering Corp., TLC Engineering Continue reading »
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Do You Know How To Increase The Value Of Your Home?
by: Duncan Judson
Your own home, a piece of property with a building and some unique qualities. Sounds pretty simple, not really. Buying and maintaining a home is not the easiest task on the planet. Anywhere on this planet the ability to own a home has comes great responsibility. Continue reading »
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If you’ve been keeping up with my blog posts lately you’ll know I’ve come to adding a few news posts from around the web on this subject. I’ve got a couple more today that are new and updated, so let me know what you think of em…
Dallas breaks in new arts district
A four-hectare public park designed by landscape architect Michel Desvigne unites the new arts Continue reading »
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Two Giants Of Landscape Architecture
The thing about landscaping is that you’re taking what nature has created, and changing and altering it to fit your own needs, wants and desires. The ability to affect nature for the better began in the 1800s.
Up until about a hundred years ago, the average person didn’t have a lawn to worry about. They were too Continue reading »
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Landscape Architecture Education
If you are seeking a landscape architecture education then you should know about some of the diverse courses that you will encounter while enrolled in a landscape architecture school.
For starters, candidates who are interested in the field of landscape architecture will need to attain extensive education and training Continue reading »
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The great thing about landscape designers is that they help expand your horizons and present you with exciting possibilities. Professional designers spend every working day solving problems most of us only face once or twice a lifetime – no wonder they have better landscape design ideas than we do!
A landscape or garden designer has knowledge and training Continue reading »
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Make Money From Cad
CAD just stands for computer-aided design. This technology has changed the way a lot of people complete their work. CAD has helped a wide variety of professionals see new ideas and create new ideas all with a computer program. The need for people who can use these CAD software programs has increased greatly over the years. It is Continue reading »
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Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…
Chicago “GreenTown” conference aims to help communities become sustainable
We have mayors and city managers, city council members and Continue reading »
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