Porto is one of those towns that you may have heard of somewhere, somehow, but you really never knew anything about. Maybe you heard of Port wine and maybe you think it comes from Porto, like I did. Well, it actually doesn’t, but they don’t mind that we think that because it gives another reason ...
50 years ago, in 1966, a small group of landscape architects met in Philadelphia to share their concern for the quality of the American environment and its future. They prepared a “declaration of concern” with the hope of affecting positive long-term change. Here is a bit of what they said: ….. “We urge a new, collaborative effort to improve the American ...
During my 3 weeks in Brazil, I had the delightful opportunity to visit many amazing places and witness some truly spectacular vistas, but nothing, NOTHING, compared to my 2 hours walking the private home and garden of the late and great Roberto Burle Marx. As a fellow landscape designer, I have a slight bias to places ...