Minimalism has dominated landscape design for a decade or so, but the style and associated materials are losing appeal with ...
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Design Low-Effort Landscaping

Creating a beautiful outdoor space shouldn’t feel like signing up for a second job. Low-maintenance landscaping saves you ...
The previous owners cleared a 50-foot-wide swath of forest down to the water's edge and laid a strip of concrete from their back patio down to the shore. Finding the usual stair alternatives too ...
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 ...
Examine the relationship of people to natural and built environments by studying landscapes, from parks and palaces to sidewalks and backyards. The Landscape Studies Program at Smith, the first in a ...
Known as the Land of a Thousand Lakes, Finland boasts nearly 200,000 lakes and about three-quarters of the country is covered ...