https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-62928362 This news article highlights latest research that shows that two-thirds of urban...

The International Energy Agency estimates that for every kilogram of cement produced, around the same amount of Carbon Dioxide is...

The many textures of stone are incredible, these are just a few I found whilst walking around Bath. A city pretty much entirely built in...

Despite the high level of embodied carbon in bricks, they still seem to be the 'go-to' material in construction. I've been looking at...

Francisco Park is a large recreational space which opened in April 2022 after 67 years of planning and negotiations! Formerly a reservoir...

Whilst starting to consider the theme for Chaumont sur Loire Garden Festival, Resilience, I immediately thought of the amazing recovery...

Following my recent post on Nature winning Best in Show, I thought it appropriate to look at Noel Kingsbury, Garden Designer, Writer &...

I think the most successful planting designs are the ones that emulate nature, planting combinations that occur serendipitously more...

I've always had a mixed reaction to plastic flowers, I once visited a garden belonging to full-time working mum, who had filled her...

Dan Pearson is a British garden designer, horticulturalist and writer who specialises in naturalistic planting. His designs are described...

I've made a vague selection of plants for my North Place Design, now rebranded as The Exchange. I've chosen a vibrant palette that should...

I created a 3D model for my concept design in Sketches and then used some eye-level images to draw a walk-through sequence of the site....

Trying to decide what focal point to put in the centre of my design for North Place. I can't move away from the beautiful glass form of...

Internationally acclaimed American Landscape Architect known for a large collection of award-winning works including the former Shell...

My drawings are quite rudimentary and I intend to tidy them up using a sketch-up model, however, I'm finding it much easier to jot down...

Inspired by Yves Brunier's incredible collages, I decided to try and formulate my thinking with a concept collage. It was a really useful...

I find poetry can help emphasise ideas that I have for a concept. Some of the words in the prose perfectly describe what I am trying to...

A Landscape Architect in North America, Cornier's work has been described as eccentric and unapologetic with bold, playful designs within...