Landscape architects are dedicated to planting trees in the city, but the contemporary city is not hospitable to healthy mature trees. In response, we rely on often-competing planting strategies and ...

Green roofs can help regulate a building’s internal temperature, reduce stormwater runoff, and mitigate the urban heat island effect. Green roofs offer significant economic benefits, including a ...

The existing conditions of the site: a former shooting range, shown as a garbage dump and drainage sink for urban stormwater, heavily polluted with saline–alkali soil, littered, deserted, and ...

Leading the design and stewardship of land and communities Myth, Memory and Landscape in the Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation uses Landscape Architecture as an instrument, demonstrating the power of ...

During the past few decades, the concept of historic preservation has grown beyond protecting a single building or urban district to include the historic landscape that provides the setting and ...

The SW Montgomery Green Street is regarded as Portland’s most innovative green street effort. The project demonstrates how, in even the most ultra-urban conditions, downtown streets can be planned and ...

ASLA announced its 2024 Honors Recipients, highlighting some of the most noteworthy landscape architecture practitioners and firms nationwide. Selected by ASLA’s board of trustees, the honors ...

The linear wetland in the middle of the park with terraces covered by a variety of native grasses and wetland plants (view facing north). The terraced wetland is heavily planted to clean the ...

Section 1 of the High Line extends over nine city blocks from Gansevoort Street to West 20th Street on the west side of Manhattan. View of the Gansevoort entry, looking north. The existing cut at the ...

ASLA announced its 2023 Honors Recipients, highlighting some of the most noteworthy landscape architecture practitioners and firms nationwide. Selected by ASLA’s board of trustees, the honors ...

Join the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) for World Landscape Architecture Month (WLAM)! Let's celebrate the vital role of landscape architecture in shaping healthy, resilient, and ...

This transformation of a former sterile air force base to a vibrant college campus is represented at the new student center where shaded dining terraces transition to desert gardens. Tertiary paths ...