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A WATERSHED FOR A WATERSHED

LETTERS

FOREGROUND

FLOOD THIS BASEMENT • MILWAUKEE PILOTS A NEW STORMWATER MANAGEMENT TOOL.

POSITION OF POWER • IN NEW ORLEANS, A CALL FOR ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS TO WORK TOGETHER.

SKY HARVEST • WITH SOME TWEAKS, INDIANAPOLIS’S SKY FARM ANTICIPATES A CROP EVEN MORE BOUNTIFUL THAN ITS FIRST.

TREES DURING WARTIME • NEW RESEARCH UNCOVERS THE SYMBOLIC MEANINGS OF TREES AND LANDSCAPES IN CONFLICT ZONES.

ON THE RISE • A DIGITAL VERSION OF AN OLD-FASHIONED TOOL HELPS SEE THE FUTURE— UNDER WATER.

ILLUMINATION BLUES • THE COMING CONFLICT BETWEEN TWO SEPARATE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.

A SWEET BRIBE • NOTES FROM THE WORLD OF LIVING THINGS

THE GLOBAL CUCUMBER • THE MILAN EXPO 2015 RAISES UNSOUGHT EMOTIONS ABOUT FOOD, CITIES, THE WORLD.

GREEN ROOF GOLD • MOLLY MEYER IS CAPITALIZING ON A SURGE IN DEMAND.

A RIVER RETURNS • THE REWILDING OF THE ELWHA

GET DRENCHED • WATER—TREES NEED IT, AND PEOPLE LOVE TO PLAY IN IT.

STAR WITNESS • A DENVER HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL BEGUN BY HALPRIN & ASSOCIATES IN THE 1970s TAKES ON NEW POWER IN A REHAB BY MUNDUS BISHOP.

THE CHAVIS CONVERSION • FINDING WHAT A PARK IN RALEIGH HAS MEANT TO ITS PUBLIC HAS TAKEN A WHOLE NEW SET OF TOOLS.

LIVE IT UP • SYDNEY LAYS CLAIM TO THE TALLEST VERTICAL GARDEN IN THE WORLD.

A NATURAL HISTORY OF ENGLISH GARDENING

COMPETITIONS: WHAT’S THE REAL PRIZE? • WINNING MAY TAKE ON UNEXPECTED GUISES.

SONGS OF ICE AND FIRE

GÜNTHER VOGT’S MULTIFORM COSMOS • LANDSCAPE AS A CABINET OF CURIOSITIES

BOOKS OF INTEREST • GEORGE WASHINGTON’S MOUNT VERNON ESTATE IS MUCH AS HE LEFT IT.

BIG TRASH ART • A LISBON ARTIST IS TRYING TO SAVE THE WORLD ONE TIRE AT A TIME.