The Urban Playground: Designing for Joy, Resilience, and Health in Our Cities
Our cities are at a pivotal moment. Climate change, geopolitical unrest, economic volatility, artificial intelligence, and rapid technological advancements are reshaping how we live. The pandemic has...
View ArticleHow Can Landscape Architects Learn From Botanic Gardens?
If you’ve worked in the landscape architecture field for long, you’ve likely noticed that landscape architects often struggle with plants. Plants are one of the primary materials in our palettes, but...
View ArticleLost in Translation: Society’s Mix-Up of ‘Environment’ in Landscape Design
Green fissure / image: LAUD – Lucila Silva-Santisteban In the fabric of our language, words have different shades of meaning. Each word carries a special sense, reflecting its depth and complexity....
View Article“Putting” Green: A Radical Vision to Transform NYC’s Golf Courses
In the bustling urban jungle of New York City, a proposal is brewing – a vision that transcends the concrete and steel we adore and is known for, ushering in a new era of green innovation. In a city...
View ArticleEmerging Professional View: ASLA Conference 2024
As the morning sun crested the Washington Monument on Saturday, October 5, 2025, a group of landscape architecture professionals, fanatics, visionaries, creatives, and diehards descended upon...
View ArticleResilient Landscapes: Native Plants and Local Solutions
Native plant grower, Southern California / image: image: Tree of Life Nursery, San Juan Capistrano, CA Today, landscape architects and designers have access to an unprecedented variety of plant species...
View ArticleTop 10 Landscape Architecture Books for 2025
Thriving in the work of landscape architecture requires maintaining inspiration, often as much as growing your knowledge and experience. To stay fresh, the right book can be your greatest ally. In...
View ArticleNominations for Social Media Awards in Landscape Architecture 2024
Land8: Landscape Architects Network is proud to announce the 7th Annual Social Media Awards in Landscape Architecture, co-presented with the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). Established...
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