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Landscape Architecture Magazine

CONTRIBUTORS

LAM / LETTERS

THE WINDS OF CHANGE

FOREGROUND

DOING RIGHT BY DIRT • REED HILDERBRAND’S FIELD GUIDE FOR CAMBRIDGE’S SOILS AIMS TO MAKE SURE THE URBAN CANOPY SURVIVES.

AGAIN FROM THE TOP • HIGHLAND PARK WELCOMES BACK A LOVED AND LOST CHILDREN’S PAVILION CENTRAL TO OLMSTED’S VISION.

HALF BAKED • THE FAILURE OF A REFLECTIVE STREET COATING IN PHOENIX POINTS TO MORE RESEARCH AHEAD.

A STAR ON THE HORIZON • INDIGENOUS LANDSCAPE DESIGNER TIM LEHMAN HELPS MOVE A MASTER PLAN AND A MISSION FORWARD.

HONOR ROLL • PRESERVING THE PRIVATE GARDENS OF A PIONEERING LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT SHOULD HAVE BEEN A BREEZE.

PARTING WAYS • WALLS AND FENCES THAT ADD PANACHE TO PARTITIONS.

FEATURES

BET THE HOUSE • GRAIN COLLECTIVE AND NANCY OWENS STUDIO REIMAGINE THE LANDSCAPES OF NEW YORK CITY’S PUBLIC HOUSING SYSTEM.

THE BACK

DESIGNING UPWARD • A PLEA AND A CALL TO ACTION, BIODIVERCITY: A MATTER OF VITAL SOIL! SHOULD BE ON EVERY MUNICIPAL DESIGNER’S DESK.

NO GREEN PILL • BY SARA JENSEN CARR; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PRESS, 2021; 288 PAGES, $34.50.

BOOKS OF INTEREST • COLLABORATIVE STRATEGIES OFFER HOPE TO NATURE AND THE PLANET.

SUPPLIERS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN • The challenges of climate change require solutions from landscape architects and their suppliers. Now is the time to learn, analyze, rethink – and innovate.

PUBLIC CITY’S 3D-PRINTED MODELS ILLUMINATE WHAT DRAWINGS CAN’T.