Mark is a seasoned green industry veteran and freelance writer based in Georgia. His work encompasses all things garden, landscape, home improvement, and DIY, with a focus on sustainability. Mark ...

One of the first questions I ask when consulting with a landscape client is "Do you want to have evergreens as the foundation for your landscape?" The response is usually quite comical. The lady ...

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Foundation plantings include the small trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals and ground covers that link your home to its surroundings. Such plantings greet your visitors, add dimension to your yard and, ...

Washington Square Park, New York, NY, 2024. Photo by Barrett Doherty, courtesy The Cultural Landscape Foundation ...

COLUMBUS, Ind. — The Cummins Foundation is announcing its possible support for a new, tentative project on the airpark campus. The Community Education Coalition (CEC) announced a “potential ...

The grant-seeking landscape has become increasingly competitive in recent years, as fewer foundations accept unsolicited proposals and the number of nonprofits vying for grants has grown. To help you ...

Landscape architecture has never quite gotten the adulation of capital-A architecture, but perhaps a new prize can help change that — especially since it's being given to an innovative designer who's ...

Previous experience: Gill, a Rhodes Scholar, served as senior vice president and chief program officer at the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and as a vice president of Freedman Consulting.

Shrubs planted around a house foundation serve several functions in the landscape. Not only do they cover the slab or concrete block foundation, the plants also soften the sharp edge between the lawn ...

SHANNON NICHOL designs significant landscapes around the country, yet her work hearkens back to her childhood in Whatcom County near Mount Baker. “I literally grew up in the woods, and I understand ...