A look at 2024’s landscape architecture products with style. Edited by Kristen Mastroianni. Every month, LAM’s Goods column features new products of interest to landscape architects, selected by the Goods editor. Sleek benches, fire pits, water features, lighting, and play equipment are some of the product category standouts.

Jan 25, 2024 · What landscape architects need to know. In the landscape for a new taqueria, Ten Eyck Landscape Architects preserves a slice of Austin’s history. BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER Austin, Texas, has been the country’s fastest-growing metropolitan area for 12 years running. The steady growth, driven by a booming tech and venture capital sector, has utterly changed the fabric of the city—and not

Landscape Architecture Magazine covers the wide range of design by landscape architects written by award-winning journalists. More than parks, landscape architecture is woven into cities, neighborhoods, and rural places in projects large and small. Below is a sample of some of the best feature articles on design that have appeared recently.

May 2, 2024 · What landscape architects need to know. A new strategy for public space planning takes the stops off small-wheeled sports. By Katharine Logan There’s no question that skateboarding gets a bad rap. The National Safety Council ranks it safer than baseball—not to mention hockey and football—but it’s perceived as risky. Noise from skate wheels is negligible at 50 feet, but it’s perceived

Sep 25, 2024 · Two landscape architects create a multimedia platform encouraging Californians to rethink their relationship with fire. This multimedia advocacy platform by two University of California, Davis professors encourages Californians to rebrand their relationships with wildfire and intentional fire.

Feb 6, 2025 · What landscape architects need to know. Controversies tell us what's at stake, but are we just spoiled for choice? By Justin Parscher By my count, it has been more than a decade since there’s been any well-defined debate over style and form in landscape architecture. That last argument, between the New Urbanists and Landscape Urbanists, came to a head with the

Aug 22, 2024 · Inspired by the Netherlands, Montreal is adopting water squares to mitigate urban flooding. By Katharine Logan The water square’s central basin slowly releases stormwater into the plaza’s deeply carved rain gardens.

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Nov 6, 2024 · Courtesy Raymond Jungles. Phipps Ocean Park is an 18-acre stretch of Palm Beach, in South Florida, donated to the public in 1948 by the Phipps family, heirs of Carnegie Steel partner Henry Phipps.

Sep 19, 2024 · In Seattle, Washington, a landscape architecture student explores the meaning of the city's waterways, ripe for reimagining as places for natural coexistence.