"From the center of the city at People's Square it takes about 60-70 min to get to the gardens which is located near the end of Line 9. The gardens regularly run a free shuttle bus back and forth to the subway stop which helps out since…"
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Landscape Architecture in Shanghai
Started this discussion. Last reply by Lucy Wang Dec 22, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Hi all,I'm going to be visiting Shanghai for the first time (China for the first time actually) very soon for a couple of weeks. Does anyone have suggestions for landscape architecture sites,…Continue
Landscape Architecture Travel Map/Blog
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jordan Lockman Sep 21, 2012. 5 Replies 2 Likes
Hi all,I'm Lucy, a recent grad from the University of Maryland's landscape architecture program. I just completed a 7-month internship at EDSA, saved up some money, and have since set off on an…Continue
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ASLA 2011 - Landscape Architecture Sites in San Diego
Started this discussion. Last reply by Trace One Sep 28, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Since the ASLA conference is going to be held in San Diego this year, I was hoping we could get a thread started on which design sites to visit in/around that city. So far I know that Balboa Park and…Continue
Chartpak Marker Reccomendations
Started this discussion. Last reply by Lee Martin Sep 9, 2011. 7 Replies 0 Likes
I'm about to make the switch from prismacolors to chartpaks but need to do it on a student budget. So, for those out there who use chartpak, what are your favorite and most used markers? Least…Continue
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Lucy Wang commented on Lucy Wang's blog post 'Quarry Garden 矿坑花园 | Shanghai, China'"I stayed in China for about six weeks and have since returned home to Baltimore, MD. I didn't get to complete the eastern portion of my trip for various reasons, but there's no regrets, especially since it'll be an easy trip from…"
Rob Halpern commented on Lucy Wang's blog post 'Quarry Garden 矿坑花园 | Shanghai, China'"Thanks Lucy.
Where to next?"
Lucy Wang commented on Lucy Wang's blog post 'Quarry Garden 矿坑花园 | Shanghai, China'"@ Rob Halpern: The conservatory was pretty amazing, a real overload of color and texture...think the equivalent of Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory except with flowers. And yea, it is super far! You still need to take a 5 minute taxi ride from…"
Randall Swope commented on Lucy Wang's blog post 'Quarry Garden 矿坑花园 | Shanghai, China'"Excellent photo-log. Thanks for sharing this interesting geo-techno-hydro-scape.
Bon voyages!"
Soo Wai-Kin commented on Lucy Wang's blog post 'Quarry Garden 矿坑花园 | Shanghai, China'"no elevators for the wheelchair bound?"
Rob Halpern commented on Lucy Wang's blog post 'Quarry Garden 矿坑花园 | Shanghai, China'"Thanks Lucy.
It looks wonderful... but 2 hours from Pudong!
How was the Conservatory?"
Lucy Wang posted a blog postQuarry Garden 矿坑花园 | Shanghai, China
Were it not for its honor award in the 2012 ASLA General Design Awards, I might not have ever heard of the Quarry Garden, much less been willing to make the trip out to visit its rather remote location in Songjiang District--it took me over two hours on public transportation to get there from Pudong (foreign tourists are thus a rare sight…See More
Joanne Carey-Vert commented on Lucy Wang's blog post 'Downtown Detroit Springs to Life with Lafayette Greens'"Hi Lucy! You are (or were) in my neck of the woods..I grew up between Detroit and Ann Arbor..It is sad to see how much Detroit has deteriorated and does my heart good to see some wonderful revitalization like this…Did you get to spend…"
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Quarry Garden 矿坑花园 | Shanghai, China
Posted on May 14, 2013 at 12:30pm 8 Comments 7 Likes
Were it not for its honor award in the 2012 ASLA General Design Awards, I might not have ever heard of the Quarry Garden, much less been willing to make the trip out to visit its rather remote location in Songjiang District--it took me over two hours on public transportation to get there from Pudong (foreign tourists…
Continue Discovery Green | Houston, TX
Posted on March 7, 2013 at 8:00am 2 Comments 1 Like
No longer the undeveloped concrete eyesore it once was, Discovery Green has been transformed into a 12-acre, LEED Gold certified public park located in Houston's dense urban core. Opened in 2008, the park was the result of a successful public-private partnership between the City of Houston and Discovery Green Conservancy and has been incredibly well-received by millions of visitors. …
San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden | San Antonio, TX
Posted on February 18, 2013 at 8:00am 0 Comments 1 Like
The San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden, also known as the Chinese Sunken Gardens, is a registered Texas historical landmark with over 90 years of rich history. Formerly an abandoned limestone quarry, the site was the source of limestone for much of San Antonio, and thus played a prominent role in the development of the cement business. In recognition of the site's…
Continue Henry C. Beck Park | Dallas, TX
Posted on February 6, 2013 at 8:00am 2 Comments 4 Likes
Winner of the 2006 ASLA General Design Award of Honor, the Henry C. Beck Park is a privately-owned public space created in tribute to Henry C. Beck, Jr., founder of Beck Construction and one of Dallas’ great and innovative contractors of the 1960’s.…
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- At 4:38pm on April 23, 2013,
Dixi Wang said… - This is awesome that you are doing this. Can't wait to see what you have in store for us! ;)
- At 12:53pm on March 23, 2011,
Ewa Chorazy said… - Hi. I just want to let you know about an International Student Design Competition, all details can be seen at www.slant.eu
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I've got networking on the brain. Despite increasingly digital interfacing, personal connections still rule, so here we are. Of course, everyone uses the word…See More
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