The aesthetic character of a city depends on the design of open space -- streets and parks, squares and plazas, courtyards and gardens -- as much as the design of individual buildings. Often exterior ...

Students earning an MLA degree at Pratt are taught to embrace an inclusive approach to design that bridges culture and nature, ecology and policy, living and built environments. With so many ...

Landscape architecture is so much more than designing backyards. It’s about planning communities and outdoor spaces that are more walkable, more livable, more meaningful and more sustainable.

Landscape architect Marianne Mumford of Landscape Images designed this yard. (Courtesy of Landscape Images) Landscaping projects come in all sizes and shapes -- from tiny garden plots to groomed ...

“Landscape architecture is a profession that blends artfulness with science and seeks to provide places of enjoyment that are ...

Finding good home services is no easy feat. Our search began with mothers, friends, teachers – even the patients and staff at our dentists’ offices. Once we managed to compile a list, we researched ...

Landscape architect Michael Gilkey has won the highest design award from the Florida Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects for his “Urban Modern Retreat” project. Gilkey’s work was ...

Landscape architect Bas Smets on the art, philosophy and science of his pioneering approach: ‘a site is not in a state of ...

A healthy environment that is also visually appealing in our homes has become increasingly sought when it comes to designing houses and residential spaces, especially during the world’s current ...

An article recently appeared in this publication that mischaracterized the work of landscape architects and insinuated that the licensing of professional landscape architects is unnecessary. I would ...

Work at the intersection of the built and natural environments. Combining courses in plant materials, construction techniques, leadership and art among others, our students solve multi-faceted design ...

The Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) is designed for students who seek to become a licensed professional serving the public in a variety of roles, such as site design and planning, urban ...