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Landscape Invocation
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Posting related to Florida landscape architecture - the profession, design, school, and everything in between.
Recent Posts
Extreme Makeover Home Edition comes to Gainesville
Extreme Makeover Home Edition is coming to Gainesville to make one family's dreams come true! Luckily for me, the company I work for, Picasso Pavers, is participating and donating paving materials for an outdoor deck. Our build day is December 12th a...
Singapore Pavilion - Urban Symphony : World Expo 2010
The Singapore Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo in 2010 is called "Urban Symphony" - a tribute to how Singapore houses a delicate harmony of cultures coexisting together in a city-state. The structure is the largest-scale participation by Singapore...
Florida Tops Pedestrian Unfriendliness List
Transportation for America released a report last week on the worst cities for pedestrians in America. According to the report: "In the last 15 years, more than 76,000 Americans have been killed while crossing or walking along a street in their commu...
Via BLDGBLOG: Messianic Urbanism
Really interesting little excerpt about how religious beliefs can affect urban and regional planning on a modern stage. "The idea that the Second Coming of a messianic figure—from any religion—will bring with it enormous traffic-engineering conce...
Lakeside House - Designed for People in Bear Suits
I think that I just got an idea on what Im using for scale models in my next studio project. Finnish architects, NOW for Architecture and Urbanism, decided to use a rather interesting model to show off their new and very clean lined residence... hila...
Naples Botanical Garden Opening November 14th
The Naples Botanical Garden will be opening to the public this Saturday, November 14, 2009. As reported on WLA, "This is the world’s first significant tropical botanical garden to open in decades and the only garden in the U.S. with a superstar des...

