Land8 | Clare Gamelin | Group Activity https://land8.com/members/claregamelin/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Clare Gamelin is a member. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:15:37 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 7ac9ee20a22a20e9481d4c5fbf6a321c S Mehta joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/64235/ Sat, 19 Feb 2022 02:43:59 +0000 0 c0f77254a0fa38746070934c88d8ccad Amelia joined the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies https://land8.com/activity/p/62419/ Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:18:52 +0000 0 d931a9cd16ec3e98c0bda708ebc9c258 Amelia joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/62413/ Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:17:55 +0000 0 4bf95ea658381849310f6b8ef1c3ad41 Sonja Zindovic joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/62290/ Wed, 06 Jan 2021 08:56:27 +0000 0 5dee373c9d04100c3e3634a72baf05f7 Christine Gonzales joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/60983/ Tue, 19 May 2020 18:45:26 +0000 0 66810b416ec003746f0cd4fd62649b28 Christine Gonzales joined the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies https://land8.com/activity/p/60979/ Tue, 19 May 2020 18:44:48 +0000 0 3e53aa5675857e7862297b84512ce75c Miguel A. Medina joined the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies https://land8.com/activity/p/60705/ Mon, 20 Apr 2020 16:42:27 +0000 0 2dedc4d74c08ad5522ff6718b87315f1 Ashley Stone joined the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies https://land8.com/activity/p/60593/ Tue, 31 Mar 2020 14:31:53 +0000 0 149e4fdb5366c501258b3e1758f87317 StudioCK joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/59643/ Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:27:39 +0000 0 ba0db49f052fa07b56295438a0e03754 StudioCK joined the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies https://land8.com/activity/p/59615/ Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:27:01 +0000 0 38bcf89106d24ae3ba5b8f48bcdaf0b5 Yash joined the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies https://land8.com/activity/p/59348/ Fri, 12 Jul 2019 19:18:27 +0000 0 4aee0119539b78fbc0fa11bdb6377b68 Arnaud Van Blommen joined the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies https://land8.com/activity/p/58737/ Wed, 13 Mar 2019 07:16:49 +0000 0 d9d0428ba12bc67edbb0d8462e910c28 Eddie Meyerholz joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/53958/ Wed, 25 Jul 2018 23:44:31 +0000 0 b7730632b6e0555c3518358ace4b3893 Bruce McWilliam Associates Landscape Design Group 778-809-9784 joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/53755/ Fri, 22 Jun 2018 13:36:41 +0000 0 3b0ab77f546401dc60735077437db727 Fred Besancon posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: If possible Luke, I would recommend travel sketches over […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19995/ Tue, 19 Mar 2013 04:31:04 +0000 If possible Luke, I would recommend travel sketches over travel photography.  I find sketching to be a more sought after, rare skill.  Furthermore, sketches reveal more about what you are looking at and how you interpret a scene.  I’ve brought personal sketchbooks to interviews that demonstrate the range of activities I do, where I’ve been, and my…[Read more]

]]> 0 741d7037ab4469dc988c3cbfb0ed9bfc Luke Mancuso posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: what are people's opinion about adding travel photography in […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19996/ Tue, 19 Mar 2013 03:41:37 +0000 what are people’s opinion about adding travel photography in one’s portfolio?

]]> 0 ef4fa6c9357d14601aed2d9893d3b9ba Josephine Bell posted an update in the group Cal Poly, SLO: Hey SLOers, I've just moved here from Australia, very close […] https://land8.com/activity/p/29356/ Fri, 04 Jan 2013 00:24:29 +0000 Hey SLOers, I’ve just moved here from Australia, very close to Graduating just waiting on 1 subject I’m finishing in February. I studied at CalPoly last year in the Fall Quarter and am back to try and live here. Would really appreciate any tips on getting my feet on the ground here, looking to do some volunteering or interning and just meet some…[Read more]

]]> 0 799fdbb601621184248928186a5b018b Kai Ren posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Thank you very much for your comment Glenn, I enjoy […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19997/ Tue, 27 Nov 2012 01:00:18 +0000 Thank you very much for your comment Glenn, I enjoy designing spaces for people a loooottt, and feel fortunate to be in LA. Just getting a bit impatient about finding a LA job lol. 

]]> 0 34bd58249a2f4f296a53ea4e762ee55e Glenn Sovie posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Kai, I would say keep it to one page. That is what I always […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19998/ Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:41:36 +0000 Kai, I would say keep it to one page. That is what I always try to do. Cutting out something less important every time I have something to add to it. Although if you feel you have enough pertinent material to add, do so. But definitely no longer than 2 pages. I personally like the one pager.

Might take a while, all I can say is stick with it if…[Read more]

]]> 0 6862b0def7bc1b8428da5f50af5eaf96 Kai Ren posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Hi everyone, so nice to have a place for discuss about […] https://land8.com/activity/p/19999/ Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:26:00 +0000 Hi everyone, so nice to have a place for discuss about Landscape Architecture. I recently graduated from LA program, and looking for a job. How long should resume be for a new graduate? 

]]> 0 73873e46735b80f848e02590cbf0eb63 Séfora Chavarria posted an update in the group Cal Poly, SLO: Early registration for FIU LABASH 2012 has been extended by […] https://land8.com/activity/p/29357/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:27:18 +0000 Early registration for FIU LABASH 2012 has been extended by 1 week, don’t miss out register today!

]]> 0 3d431386124bd2559286a20417bd5e50 landplanner posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Page: Actually, I did those relatively new to the profession […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20000/ Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:20:23 +0000 Page:
Actually, I did those relatively new to the profession a bit of a service by pointing out to them one  far more affordable and easily accessible alternative than the costly online option your self-promoting here.
I have no qualms with the value and utility of your online course, I just find the asking price, far too steep and so would most…[Read more]

]]> 0 b0797fc649b8ca3f274103d4f07c6670 Barbara Peterson posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Sami,  I'd recommend using 'landscape designer' (I've seen […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20001/ Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:57:21 +0000 Sami, 
I’d recommend using ‘landscape designer’ (I’ve seen this most often) or maybe even ‘recent landscape architect graduate’. If you use ‘landscape architect in-training’ check w/your state registration board to make sure that there aren’t any ‘conflicts’. 
As far as looking for jobs: the ones that generally apply to college grads would be ‘…[Read more]

]]> 0 bfbf8dc2a1f0232ebbfc5964597bf43b Bruce McWilliam Associates Landscape Design Group 778-809-9784 posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: I remember the saying "Those that can't do - teach"   https://land8.com/activity/p/20002/ Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:55:54 +0000 I remember the saying “Those that can’t do – teach”
 

]]> 0 28c8cf0d46902ad2ca3766d1161dc2d5 landplanner posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Hey Page:   You need to really get a clue here. It appears […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20003/ Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:26:19 +0000 Hey Page:
 
You need to really get a clue here. It appears your somewhat disconnected from the true reality of the marketplace. Let me be specific, in case you can’t be.
There is massive unemployment in the design professions and thast has been pervasive going on nearly three years. You are offering a “sure-fire” or “near-fire” portfolio and…[Read more]

]]> 0 1296076e69ffd32620e80283a1d926d1 Page Huyette posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Sami, One of my recent students listed their current job as […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20004/ Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:50:04 +0000 Sami,
One of my recent students listed their current job as “landscape architect in training” to avoid this snafu.
I would suggest visiting the ASLA job board to see how others with your level of experience are handling it.  Here are some samples of student portfolio websites that include resumes for other ideas on wording and layout: Samples r…[Read more]

]]> 0 e68a526964f64f3c2f3941bd737f19c0 Sami Bronowski posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: I have a quick question about resumes.  I will be […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20005/ Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:39:43 +0000 I have a quick question about resumes.  I will be graduating this coming May will my BLA.  I am in the process of cleaning up my resume and cover letter.  In looking for jobs to apply for, I always search landscape architecture, since that is my specific degree.  I am not yet, however, a registered landscape architect since I am entry level.  Ca…[Read more]

]]> 0 1e2ab0b2873839b577399ed127005b64 Deborah Christman posted an update in the group California Native Plants: I have been using more Baccharis pilularis 'Pigeon Point' up […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28929/ Sun, 16 Oct 2011 05:21:29 +0000 I have been using more Baccharis pilularis ‘Pigeon Point’ up here in the East Bay of S.F. It seems to be an easy evergreen plant. So far, so good.

Has anyone had any problems with it after it has established?

Also what is your favorite Ceanothus and why?

]]> 0 6460cb29bda9f1f8275562281a070142 Denis Vasiliev posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Hi! I see you make projects of playgrounds. Don`t you want […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20006/ Fri, 23 Sep 2011 11:36:07 +0000 Hi! I see you make projects of playgrounds. Don`t you want to distribute our equipment in Hungary? See our products here http://www.ksil.eu and contact me if you decide

]]> 0 5f401cea77ed84a9b462a7dd8cb51da3 Page Huyette posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Peter,  your comment about approaching your portfolio from […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20007/ Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:01:26 +0000 Peter,  your comment about approaching your portfolio from a print format perspective is interesting.  I think many of us who spend a lot of time at the drawing board suffer from this, and moving our personal work to digital format is a jump for some.  I think that if you have a standardized filing system in place that is reflected on your co…[Read more]

]]> 0 49330165232bd400c4203503b1c156b6 Daniel Radai posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Hello, this is the first version of my portfolio, i would be […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20008/ Mon, 29 Aug 2011 10:15:50 +0000 Hello, this is the first version of my portfolio, i would be grateful for some comments, critiques! Thanks in advance!:)
danielradai_portfolio.pdf

]]> 0 6cc79e8aacb796e71aaa6a3a4cc226d8 Peter Coyle posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Thanks for the feedback, Page! It's funny, looking back now […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20009/ Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:22:21 +0000 Thanks for the feedback, Page! It’s funny, looking back now I obviously should have clarified a number of issues you picked up on.
The document is set up in an 8×10 Blurb template (because most of my sites are portrait orientation) and the “cover page” is actually Page 1 of a Blurb template (the cover is a separate document at this time because…[Read more]

]]> 0 e3cd72dcc0495edb4377587c8ad511c3 Page Huyette posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: @ Peter Coyle.  Regarding the pdf portfolio you uploaded to […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20010/ Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:32:08 +0000 @ Peter Coyle.  Regarding the pdf portfolio you uploaded to this wall, here are my comments on layout.
Cover page:  clean layout but a missed opportunity to immediately showcase your skills.  Consider some of your images as a semi-transparent background, or a small thumbnail strategically placed.  Re-format the cover to landscape orientation so…[Read more]

]]> 0 f34519f0c573d4ee751eaec187c8a9cf Page Huyette posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Update! I've just added an 8-week online portfolio e-blast […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20011/ Mon, 01 Aug 2011 16:40:14 +0000 Update! I’ve just added an 8-week online portfolio e-blast course for professionals along with my regular 16-week course.  It is a condensed version of the traditional course for those of you wanting to get your personal portfolio website out there fast! 
All the info and registration materials are here.
pageteaches.com/
16-week course starts A…[Read more]

]]> 0 6f752b3def46c3524c3f28856c2d1fe9 Peter Coyle posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Hi! I also would love anyone to review my attached portfolio […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20012/ Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:40:43 +0000 Hi! I also would love anyone to review my attached portfolio and offer any critiques! NB: this is a low resolution copy for upload size reasons, so smaller text is illegible (focusing on general content/layout). Thanks in advance for any comments!
-Peter
PeterCoylePortfolio01.pdf

]]> 0 b3cab99a4f4efc780850a7c9a6fe71c5 MJ Martin posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Hi all.  I'm working on a planting plan for a steep slope […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28930/ Tue, 31 May 2011 19:34:12 +0000 Hi all.  I’m working on a planting plan for a steep slope in an area that has plenty of DG (East San Diego) and need to add a burgundy color to the palette.  All of the other plants are xeric.  I’m hoping to find something that someone doesn’t need to prune (due to the steepness) but that will add color even if it’s deciduous. I’m using Ma…[Read more]

]]> 0 58b0ea6092236fac41922c479932f982 Brittany Brock Birdsong posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Can I get some feedback on my current resume? I'm applying […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20013/ Tue, 02 Nov 2010 16:40:11 +0000 Can I get some feedback on my current resume? I’m applying to graduate programs for next fall and can you use all the advice I can take on tweaking it. Thanks!!Brittany Resume Fall 2010.pdf

]]> 0 1d6c58a8d37ce383d938bbcf2ec989cc Frank Varro posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Christopher- The thing that stood out the most is your […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20014/ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:25:27 +0000 Christopher- The thing that stood out the most is your resume. Move your education down towards the bottom- below everything other than maybe affiliations. With it on top, above professional experience, you are making it look like it is more important than your actual work.

]]> 0 9c1d5e54438fbfbc6a6339dcfecb98b3 Louise Leff posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: Mark, I wouldn't hesitate to go back to your old employer to […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20015/ Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:50:07 +0000 Mark, I wouldn’t hesitate to go back to your old employer to ask for more samples. That employer could be very understanding of the circumstances “out there” and want to help you. – Who knows, maybe he will have just gotten a big job and will need to hire you back!
Good luck

]]> 0 d07b946ae6f560180aa409d68111e80e Geoffrey Katz posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Glenn, and all True that clients like to see green plants in […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28931/ Tue, 25 May 2010 19:08:38 +0000 Glenn, and all
True that clients like to see green plants in the summer. Which is why some designers advocate a mix of native (80%) and non-native (20%) plants. The non-natives – which may require some summer water – stay green while the natives go summer brown.

]]> 0 983753014a683b7733046a05ccfd3cb1 Glenn Kranich posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Since many of our native plants go dormant in the summer as […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28932/ Fri, 21 May 2010 14:20:55 +0000 Since many of our native plants go dormant in the summer as a survival technique to dry summers, I’m saying “advantageous for the summer-dry months” as it relates to the clients who prefer to see green plants and leaves still hanging onto their Buckeyes. Alternatively, Juncus, Western Sword Fern, and Iris, for instance, often receive summer water…[Read more]

]]> 0 98da9a36993520f1851bfbc3b8ca31ef Geoffrey Katz posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Glenn Do you really need to irrigate these plants that you […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28933/ Thu, 20 May 2010 05:49:13 +0000 Glenn Do you really need to irrigate these plants that you mention in summer? They are native to N California, and so in a “natural” context do not get any summer water. Why would you need to irrigate them in a cultured situation?

]]> 0 2784cfcd4ac886aa3bf2a4ef53d1825f Louise Leff posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: I seem to have left off my website […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20017/ Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:01:09 +0000 I seem to have left off my website address.
http://www.lefflandscape.com
Comments are appreciated about whether or not I should change it to be interactive.
Thanks

]]> 0 a94d40c0aaa6a558107923653904f1cf Glenn Sovie posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: I created my website a few weeks back, just with a taste of […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20018/ Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:41:50 +0000 I created my website a few weeks back, just with a taste of my work, I figure if prospective employers/ clients like what they see, they can ask for more.

First attempt at this, any criticism would be helpful. Let me know what you think.

http://www.glennsovie.com

]]> 0 b90b6872c76d0c4a1d8b28871ba0777c Louise Leff posted an update in the group Portfolios and Resumes - Design Strategies: I primarily use my website for my portfolio. It was done […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20019/ Thu, 15 Apr 2010 21:41:01 +0000 I primarily use my website for my portfolio.

It was done several years ago. Now with blogging supposedly so important in marketing, I’m wondering if I need to re-do my site so that it can be interactive. Any opinions?

]]> 0 d558391555d58124311e21f00803a0b1 Glenn Kranich posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Ashley- In urban settings, supplemental irrigation is […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28934/ Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:58:17 +0000 Ashley- In urban settings, supplemental irrigation is advantageous for the summer-dry months. Specifically, I’ve used inline subsurface drip. Quality growing medium like compost is important too, along with mycorrhizal fungi applications to help plants thrive through root establishment. Some native plant material I have used are: Juncus…[Read more]

]]> 0 39d6b9f8ceb0387a388175892831f3c0 ashley cruz posted an update in the group California Native Plants: does anyone know how rain gardens thrive in the Bay Area? I […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28935/ Thu, 28 Jan 2010 05:29:21 +0000 does anyone know how rain gardens thrive in the Bay Area? I am wondering because right now, its the rainy season, so everything is getting a lot of water – but when it is summer and dry, how do the plants in the rain garden get their water? What plants do you suggest putting in the rain garden?

]]> 0 0fb6e5142ff3d6dc35327745e3090d32 Geoffrey Katz posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Hello all For those of you in the San Fran Bay Area […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28936/ Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:49:19 +0000 Hello all
For those of you in the San Fran Bay Area registration for the tour of East Bay native plant gardens just opened. Went last year, will go again this year. http://www.BringingBacktheNatives.net

]]> 0 84af53f10cfaa8e0031cf8afdbc9afbe Peter Jensen posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Semiarundaria fastuosum is a good screen variety. Dense and upright. https://land8.com/activity/p/28937/ Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:37:07 +0000 Semiarundaria fastuosum is a good screen variety. Dense and upright.

]]> 0 b9f8b44c349fcc2dac95a4c276feab66 MJ Martin posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Two years after clearing the invasives in my part of the […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28938/ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:33:37 +0000 Two years after clearing the invasives in my part of the creekbed in my backyard – you know, plants like Arundo and Tamarisk (how did that get there?) and Washingtonia palms (we all know how that got there) – the birds were kind enough to plant 3 Quercus agrifolia and a Toyon that is now about 12′ high. None of these are requiring additional water…[Read more]

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