Based on papers presented at a symposium held in 1989, at the University of California at Berkeley. American landscape tastes / Peirce Lewis -- Modernism and American landscape architecture / ...

A guide to the skills, education, and work behind the places that shape daily life—and the people who design them.

Landscape architect Joseph Richardson’s clients wanted to create a better connection between their stately Washington, D.C., home and its surrounding garden, while also bringing more light inside. But ...

Introduction / Simon Swaffield -- PART I. THE NATURE OF THEORY IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE -- Landscape for living (1950) / Garrett Eckbo -- How to study landscape (1980) / J.B. Jackson -- Origins of ...

Has your yard lost its allure? Find inspiration as six stellar outdoor spaces, from robust to refined, will be showcased on the 2022 Portland Landscape Architecture + Design Tour on Saturday, July 16.

Paul Wrona's Crestmoor Park ranch house has an enviable four outdoor living spaces—and freshly renovated interiors that take cues from the home's verdant setting. The Wrona family's courtyard. Photo ...

From rooftop terraces to public parks to country gardens, New York landscape architects craft outdoor spaces that celebrate the natural world and delight their visitors. Firms in the New York area are ...

People have spent more time at home, most likely surrounded by plants, to stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic. Not surprisingly, they felt better when they nurtured a flower in a pot or a small ...

Humans are psychologically wired to prefer curved, soft forms, which our brains associate with safety, calm, and nature. In contrast, sharp, angular (or rectilinear) designs can trigger a mild, ...

An inspiring collection of contemporary homes by architect Celeste Robbins, principal of Robbins Architecture, whose modern designs are imbued with warmth, comfort, and a deep sense of place. In her ...

Modern Chinese Architecture: 180 Years tells the dramatic story of the transformation of Chinese architecture from a predominantly modular, timber-frame, single-story building system with ceramic tile ...