After all, those multitudes of green circles that populate a site plan do more than merely satisfying the cosmetic needs of the two-dimensional graphic. A federal study completed by the Pacific Northwest Research Station, National Institute of Standards and the US Department of Commerce has established a direct link between the value of homes and the [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Landscape Architecture’
September 7, 2008
When Good Fences make Good Public Places
How about having a 6′ tall cast iron fence with a gate along the perimeter the oldest square in a beautiful city? That might be a sure remedy for a number of north american urbanist to throw a fit, might even trigger a medical emergency for a form-based code afficinado. My walk through the oldest [...]
