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WINTER WARMERS

BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER In Colorado, outdoor dining concepts are grounded in pragmatism—and the latest public health research. FROM THE FEBRUARY 2021 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE.   Cities...

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PAINED PLAZA

BY JARED BREY As the pandemic slows projects, Philadelphia has a chance to rethink a difficult public space. FROM THE DECEMBER 2020 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE.   Most of Philadelphia was...

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ESCAPE HATCHES

BY JONATHAN LERNER Solitary moments with nature as a response to urban loneliness. FROM THE DECEMBER 2019 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE.   As one might expect, the winners of Bubble Design...

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LEI OF THE LAND

BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER A lei by PBR HAWAII references the island’s dark colonial past. Courtesy PBR HAWAII. As the receptionist for the Honolulu office of Belt Collins, Dawn Higa is not typically...

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ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, NOVEMBER 28

The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Photo by Thrainn Hauksson. From “A Greater Crater” in the November 2018 issue by Bradford McKee, about...

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THICKET OF THE MIND

BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER An American garden at the Domaine Chaumont-sur-Loire garden festival is a landscape of endless possibility. FROM THE OCTOBER 2018 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. When...

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A HUMAN-MADE RIVER, MAROONED NO MORE?

BY ZACH MORTICE The Upstate Archipelago proposal. Image courtesy Cornell Design, H+N+S, and SOAR (Strengthening Our Area Residents) of the Cornell University Cooperative Extension. New York’s Erie...

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RE-GROWING DETROIT’S URBAN EDGE

BY ZACH MORTICE The Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates plan uses a series of intensely programmed pavilions at the park’s urban edge. Image courtesy Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates. At 22 acres on a...

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RESILIENT BY DESIGN, AND BEFORE DISASTER

BY RACHEL DOVEY The team led by SCAPE proposes breaching levees to allow trapped sediment out, creating a stronger network of marshes and mudflats that can cushion developed areas. Image courtesy...

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LAM WINS FOREST HISTORY JOURNALISM AWARD

The battle to document and save old trees that may have once marked Native American trails. Congratulations to Timothy A. Schuler, editor of LAM’s NOW section and a frequent contributor to the...

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THE ART OF INFRASTRUCTURE

BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER Landscape architects are visualizing the future of renewable energy. FROM THE MARCH 2017 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. I first began to see the signs outside Sioux...

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BIOMIMICRY FROM THE GROUND UP

BY ZACH MORTICE The Living Filtration System. Illustration by Living Filtration System. It’s the habitat that most determines the health of any ecosystem, but it’s largely invisible to the naked eye....

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GROUNDED

BY TIMOTHY A. SCHULER A recent design competition promised novel ideas for vacant land in New Orleans. It ended with some very unhappy participants.   From the October 2016 issue of Landscape...

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LIFE ON THE WEDGE

On Monday, the Aga Khan Foundation announced its 2016 awards for architecture, honoring six projects from a short list of 19 named as semifinalists in May. The award honors architecture of the Islamic...

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OCTOBER LAM: NEW ORLEANS

Click to view slideshow. At LAM this month, we’re deep into Louisiana—with a jog over to the Mississippi Delta—as we get ready to head to New Orleans, where several thousand landscape architects and...

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INDUSTRIAL EVOLUTION

BY TOM STOELKER At Paterson Great Falls, one of the newer national parks, Americans made many things, including history. From the August 2016 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. Paterson, New...

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PLAY IT UP

BY DANIEL JOST A yearlong design campaign in Philadelphia promotes the value of recreation. From the July 2016 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine. Today, young children spend much of their time...

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BETTER LUCK THIS TIME

BY NATE BERG Agence Ter has won a bake-off to redesign Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles for the fifth or sixth time. Or is it the seventh? From the June 2016 issue of Landscape Architecture...

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JUNE’S LAM: MAKE ROOM

Click to view slideshow. This month, we have a few big stories that take you back a ways before bringing you back to the present. After decades of re-do schemes in Pershing Square in Los Angeles, and a...

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LAMCAST: ST. PATRICK’S ISLAND PARK

  After two years of construction, St. Patrick’s Island Park in Calgary, Canada, by Civitas and W Architecture & Landscape Architecture, recently opened to the public. In these two short videos by...

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