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April 5, 2007

A Special Section of
DJC.COM

2007 Landscape Architecture Surveys


Stories


"Add value to your team with a landscape architect"
By KATHLEEN READER Bradley Design Group


"Celebrate National Landscape Architecture Month"
By CURTIS LAPIERRE
ASLA Washington chapter


"Making freeways more than just pavement"
By STACY WINNICK and LINDA OSBORN
Osborn Pacific Group


"Designing playgrounds for the next generation"
By JAY BECKWITH
BOLDR


"UW team transforms garbage into gardens"
By DANIEL WINTERBOTTOM
University of Washington


"Park design gets a boost from street skaters"
By BRIAN BISHOP and KENT SCOTT
GGLO


"How landscaping is greening up Seattle"
By JAN SATTERTHWAITE
The Berger Partnership

Featured Stories...



Designing playgrounds for the next generation

Kids play differently today than they did decades ago. They are now into “individual” sports, such as skateboarding, rock climbing and mountain biking.
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UW team transforms garbage into gardens

Students and staff last summer designed and built a gathering plaza and children’s park in a decommissioned Guatemala City garbage dump.
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2007 Landscape
Architecture Surveys






Landscape Northwest 2007 team

Section editor:
Benjamin Minnick

Section design:
Jeffrey Miller

Web design:
Lisa Lannigan

Advertising:
Matt Brown

Landscape surveys:
Margie Slovan, Lynn Porter, Sam Bennett, Katie Zemtseff

University of Washington students and staff traveled to Guatemala to design and build this garden in part of a decommissioned garage dump. They faced several challenges along the way, including a lack of materials and tools and an attack by banditos.

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