In Action
With only 2 and a half weeks left to the big build out at the San Francisco Flower and Garden Show, the students of LAN 498/695 (Design, Build, Collaborate) are busy purchasing, cutting, and…
Student Design – Life in the Balance
Over the past couple of weeks we have highlighted various student designs that were submitted for the 2013 San Francisco Flower and Garden Show. Today's design titled "Life in the Balance" was…
The Natural World
If you're a hiking enthusiast and all around lover of everything outdoors, you'll want to take a look at LAN 115 "The Natural World", and consider signing up next semester! In this class,…
Student Design… Day 5
Today's feature garden vignette is the work of MFA Landscape Architecture student Jason Jeon. With a background in exhibition design, Jason was able to create a design that will delight and challenge…
Student Design… Day 4
We'll start this week's blog with a design by Yuening Pu, an Undergraduate Landscape Architecture student who has chosen to use the Taoist philosophy of "man kind is an integral part of nature" as…
Student Design… Day 3
One of the great aspects of the Design/Build/Collaborate LAN 498/695 class is the coming together of Undergraduate and Graduate students from various departments. The design featured today is the…
Student Design … Day 2
Contrasting Alyssa Irawan's complex design that was showcased yesterday, Haleh Rahmani of the Interior Architecture & Design used the concept of Yin and Yang - an ancient Chinese philosophy…
Student Design
As many of you know, the School of Landscape Architecture is gearing up for its second year at the San Francisco Flower and Garden Show! The 2013 show will exhibit garden vignettes that showcase…
Outlook for Employment in Landscape Architecture
Pretty soon many of you will be starting to search for jobs in the Landscape Architecture field, and by the looks of it, you're in luck! The ASLA recently posted the outlook for employment in the…
Urban Ecology
How does one begin to define Urban Ecology? Take a look at this 3 minute video on The Dirt that starts to tackle this question. Do you think Urban Ecology is a model we as landscape designers and…