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CONTRIBUTORS
A LITTLE TOO QUIET
FOREGROUND
Working Over Time • Hoerr Schaudt’s Continued Landscape Maintenance program is an attempt to solve an age-old problem.
Coastal Evangelist • Raymond Jungles’s redesign of a Palm Beach park will spread the word on native plants.
Permanent Residence • Going to Ground explores Black experiences of home, arrival, precarity, and memory.
High Five • A unique vision plan for central Ohio puts the region’s waterways front and center.
Mars Grown • Aquaculture can turn sterile space rocks into fertile soil.
3 LANDSCAPES • Which three designed landscapes have most influenced your work?
BREAK NEW GROUND • AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION PUTS THE ATHLETES' VILLAGE IN THE WINNER’S CIRCLE.
SILVER LININGS • A RECORD-BREAKING DERECHO IS A CHANCE FOR AN IOWA LANDMARK TO PREPARE FOR A STORMIER FUTURE.
GATE KEEPERS • STYLISH PARTITIONS THAT DEFINE LINES.
FEATURES
BELOW THE FOLD • TURNING AN IMMENSE LANDFILL INTO A PARK POSES CHALLENGES OF COMMENSURATE SCALE.
THE BACK
FIERY FORGES • ICELAND’S LIQUID LANDSCAPE SHAPE-SHIFTS, ON A MASSIVE SCALE.
THIS WOMAN’S WORK • MIEN RUYS: THE MOTHER OF MODERNIST GARDENS
BOOKS OF INTEREST • VIEWS OF THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH DESIGN, DOCUMENTATION, AND EXPERIMENTATION.
BACKSTORY • AN ECOLOGICAL DESIGN WARMS UP NEW DIGS.
A Year to Be Grateful For
Restoring Nature • Ma’ayan Lifshitz, ASLA, offers a look at her latest project, which restores the natural ecosystem to the land and seamlessly blends functionality with ecological sustainability.
Overcoming Green Gentrification • Jacoby Gonzales, ASLA, is advocating for a future in which we can create vibrant public spaces without displacing communities.
BENCHMARKS • Member news & notes
KUDOS • Member awards & accolades
Stormwater Solutions for Vulnerable Communities • They may have started as grassroots endeavors in disparate Tucson neighborhoods, but now green stormwater infrastructure projects are flourishing where they’re most needed.
The Pros and Cons of Working for a Remote-First Firm • Dana Hernalsteen, ASLA, shares advice after working remotely as a landscape architect for five years (and counting!).
3 Ways to Include Students in Chapter Conferences • The ASLA Texas chapter offers smart tips for encouraging student participation in your next chapter conference.
Play Time • Discover how a Brooklyn schoolyard went from a concrete jungle to a green community space.
How Do You Use AI in Your Work?