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

Purdue University’s 1869 Tree Planting Master Plan received an award for environmental stewardship from the Indiana Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects. The award recognizes ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about conscious luxury, focusing on travel, well-being & art. Enzo Enea, one of the world’s leading landscape architects, ...

Some architects and home designers are using one particular biophilic element to striking effect: trees. We’ve already seen public spaces around the globe incorporate trees in remarkable and beautiful ...

Barranca Landscape crew members ascend a steep hill overlooking the Silver Lake Reservoir in Los Angeles to prepare the land for native plants. (Courtesy Terremoto) In the spring of 2021, we published ...

For landscapes, approximately 75 percent of emissions come from embodied carbon. These are generated by the extraction, manufacturing, transportation, and installation of landscape materials. The ...

Mark Hough is recognized for helping to shape East Campus, Bryan Center Plaza and Duke Pond while balancing history, sustainability and campus life Early in the roughly 150-page Campus Master Plan ...

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.

Kevin Moore cared about much of what gives life meaning — people, the environment and animals, friends said. Consistently involved with the North Tempe community, Moore connected with people in ...

The Tidal Basin’s beloved cherry blossoms are drowning. Twice a day at high tide, brackish water from the Potomac River floods the banks, plunging the walkway and the roots of its 3,800 cherry trees ...

On a recent Friday afternoon, Youfang Duan and Tim Victorio slowly drizzled a second coat of epoxy onto large slabs of milled and sanded poplar wood, then smoothed it out with small scrapers to make ...

There are plenty of examples these days of public buildings where architects have incorporated living trees into the plan. It’s also being done in homes. Sometimes, the tree is brought right indoors.