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''Green Acres'' Saved

August 27, 2012 State officials have reversed their decision to demolish ''Green Acres,'' the landscape sculpture... More |
A Pervious Approach to Progress

Hardscapers that used to add impervious infrastructure and conventional...
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2012 ASLA Class of Fellows
Dean Pearson, founder of The Architerra Group in 1999 and its president, is among the 33 members of the 2012 ASLA Class of Fellows. Follow this link for a complete list of 2012 Fellows with links to their indviduial profiles |
Construction Ends Four-Month Climb,
Down in July

Construction spending in the public and private sectors declined in July, though year-over-year levels continue to show substantial improvement. While public construction has been scaling back for some months, this marks the first contraction of private construction spending since March, and the largest drop in a year. More |
Attention ASLA Chapters
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| This image from last year's ASLA Chapter Reports in the LASN December Yearbook issue shows the Prairie Gateway Chapter's involvement in a public awareness campaign for landscape architecture. The chapter held public awareness campaigns events in Kansas and Missouri. |
LASN wants to cover the activities of your ASLA state chapter. It’s easy to participate. Just describe in 350-500 words the activities/initiates/events of your chapter this year, and include some digital images. Make sure to identify the event and the people in the images. Simply email your reports to Editor Stephen Kelly skelly@landscapeonline.com. The deadline is Oct. 19. If you have questions, please call Mr. Kelly at 714.979.5276 ext. 120 |
PLANET DBI Symposium

The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) opens registration for its first ever Design/Build/Install (DBI) Symposium...
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Missouri City
Offers Rebates
To qualify, the project must meet the Lake of the Ozarks Watershed Alliance's goal of reducing or controlling stormwater runoff...
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Home Sales Accelerating

Is the housing market improving? Homes are selling faster, indicating increased demand, which could fuel more construction and housing starts. However, banks are yet to release their store of foreclosed properties . . . More |
Hazel Abel's Victorian Facelift

Hazel Abel was a distinguished woman of her time. Born in 1888, she graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1908...
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Hillside Redesign

La Loma Development set out to replace a collapsing block wall in this Pasadena, California project. By the end, they fixed the property's erosion problem, planted ivy, and replaced an asphalt driveway and poorly designed stairs with dry stacked
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Sept. 2012 LASN Firm Profiles:
Wheat Scharf Associates, Tucson

Wheat Scharf Associates (WSA) is a landscape architecture firm with 30 years of predominately public works experience: institutional facilities, urban streets and plazas, parks and public open space, roads and highways, and agency...
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Sept. 2012 LASN Firm Profiles: BauerCombs & Associates, Inc., Santa Fe, N.M.

BauerCombs & Associates, Inc. (BCA), established in 1991, specializes in residential estates, community parks, recreation planning and health care gardens. BCA's design niche is acoustical landscapes and outdoor illumination...
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| Sept. 2012 LASN Firm Profiles: SmithGroupJJR, Phoenix |
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Founded in 1961 by William Johnson, FASLA, Carl Johnson, FASLA and Clarence Roy, FASLA, JJR is a multidisciplinary land planning and design firm with 130 professionals with offices in Phoenix, Madison, Ann Arbor, Chicago and D.C. JJR has won over 200 design and planning awards, and was the ASLA's ''Firm of the Year'' in 2011. Kristina Floor, FASLA and Christopher Brown direct the Phoenix Studio; Mr. Brown is in the 2012 ASLA Class of Fellows. SmithGroup merged with JJR in 1970, but JJR operated as its own brand until Nov. 2011...
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Sept. 2012 LASN Firm Profiles:
Olsson Associates, Phoenix |
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Olsson Associates employs more than 600 staff members, including 27 principals, 11 registered landscape architects, 6 planners, 183 professional engineers, 48 registered land surveyors and a support staff with broad...
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Sept. 2012 LASN Firm Profiles: Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., Arizona
Kimley-Horn's landscape architects and planners take an integrated design approach to commercial districts, brownfields, adaptive reuse of historic buildings, multiuse community centers and open space, pedestrian and bicycle facilities, trail connectivity, and transit-oriented development. Since 1967, Kimley-Horn has grown to become one of the country's premier consulting firms, with over 1,700 employees (60+ principals) in over 60 offices. The Phoenix, Avondale and Mesa...
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Sept. 2012 LASN Firm Profiles:
Norris Design, Phoenix, Tucson |
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Norris Design, a strategic partner in planning, landscape architecture and project promotion, has offices in Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona, Denver and Frisco, Colo., Chicago, and Austin, Texas. The staff of 50 excels in design, strategic planning, GIS, graphic presentations, renderings and 3D computer visualizations. Norris Design continues to successfully deliver projects around the world as it has for over 25 years. Arizona principals: Doug Craig and Stacey Weaks, RLA, LEED AP; Key staff: Jason Kuklinski, RLA, CID, Joel Thomas, RLA, and Hampton Uzzelle...
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2013 LA Expo Survey!
In preparation for the 2013 LA Expo and subsequent events, ''Open Lunch Session'', and ''Charity LAF Gala'' your opinion is appreciated and valued. Click Here to answer the following questions:
1. What topic would most interest you for a panel discussion at the LA Expo?
2. What landscape architect would you like to hear speak at the LA Expo and what topic would you most like the speaker to address? |
Breakthrough Cordless Chainsaw Power

Blount, one of the world's largest manufacturers of saw chain, launched the new OREGON® PowerNow™ 40V MAX* Cordless Chainsaw...
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The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has announced changes coming to the state of California and their pyrethroid pesticides regulations, which are set to take effect...
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fall in U.S.
American carbon dioxide emissions fell to a 20-year low in 2011, as the economy shed 9 percent of its energy-related emissions output since 2005...
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