This series is for those that want to learn design concepts and principles that they can apply to their home landscapes. Participants will have work to complete outside of the sessions to benefit ...

The principles of design that make a garden functional and beautiful are very much akin to principles in life. Remember, principles are those concepts or “rules” that we follow to organize certain ...

In winter, gardens more resemble a blank canvas than they do at any other time of year. Not yet in full glory are the warm colors of the yard -- the reds, oranges and yellows which seem to bring the ...

Landscape architects and designers use a variety of guidelines and tools to create attractive, functional outdoor living spaces. While most homeowners and weekend warriors may not have the experience ...

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Founded in northwest North Dakota near the Canadian border, Kenmare began life on a lake in a relatively open and treeless Plains setting. This image is a striking testament to how many borderland ...

Well, gardeners and “budding” landscape designers of Summit County, we have covered a variety of topics about high altitude landscape design in Summit County, since I first started this column in May.

Replacing abstract form-making training with the perception of landscape site has been an important trend in the basic course of landscape architecture. An article titled "Space-based Landscape Site ...

Examine the relationship of people to natural and built environments by studying landscapes, from parks and palaces to sidewalks and backyards. The Landscape Studies Program at Smith, the first in a ...