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Landscape Architecture Magazine

INSIDE

A Challenge Echoes • Readers weigh in on stories from our July issue.

The Blob and I

FOREGROUND

Riffing On a River’s Renewal

A New Way to Measure Park Success

Drawing About Talking

3 LANDSCAPES • Which three designed landscapes have most influenced your work?

A City Turned Their Park into a Dump. The Community Took It Back.

What She Left Behind

A Death Doula on How to Design for Grief

A Place to Graze • Idaho’s Sun Valley was the inspiration and the challenge for a tight urban courtyard in Ketchum.

Braid in the Shade • Civitas’s makeover of the Ocean Beach Pier has captured the imagination of a San Diego community eager to upgrade the local landmark.

Now Starring • New products and established players at the 2025 ASLA EXPO.

FEATURES

Elizabeth Kennedy’s Quiet Revolution • EKLA marks 30 groundbreaking years in practice.

No Longer Brand X • A HUMBLE ATTITUDE BROUGHT LANDDESIGN WORK FOR THREE DECADES. PULLING OUT OF THE RECESSION CALLED FOR BOLDER MOVES.

MAKE ONLY SMALL PLANS • Gulf Coast landscape architects on the power of community-based projects and disaster resilience, 20 years after Hurricane Katrina.

OF NOTE

LIVING COLOR • Revealing the not-so-barren Pine Barrens of New Jersey.

To the Brim

Books of Interest • Critters and skaters alike, up against the tide of urban development.

A light touch lets the bluff breathe.