James Couillard

James Couillard replied to the topic Parking Lot Landscape Islands, what is the best approach? in the forum PLANTS & HORTICULTURE 13 years, 2 months ago

Please see http://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/pubs/abstracts/efg/efg9605.shtm regarding root barriers.

and http://hort.ufl.edu/woody/spacing.shtml about spacing, which is great by the way.

and lastly, http://miami-dade.ifas.ufl.edu/pdfs/disaster/Hurricane%20Preparation%20files/Where%20to%20put%20the%20money,%20the%20tree%20or%20the%20hole.pdf.

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James Couillard replied to the topic Parking Lot Landscape Islands, what is the best approach? in the forum PLANTS & HORTICULTURE 13 years, 2 months ago

May I reprint this picture please?
James Couillard replied to the topic Parking Lot Landscape Islands, what is the best approach? in the forum PLANTS & HORTICULTURE 13 years, 2 months ago

What kind of difficulties are you finding with rain gardens in small parking lot islands? And what is small? 200sf? 400sf?
James Couillard replied to the topic RLA vs. ASLA in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 15 years ago

My job position/title is “Landscape Architect” so on business cards and stationary where the title is shown, I only use ASLA.

When I am signing and sealing plans and other documents the license number is below my name so there is a bit of redundancy with using RLA.

Outside of the workplace, depending on the audience, RLA is used to emphasize my…[Read more]
James Couillard posted an update in the group Florida Water Resources 15 years, 1 month ago

Many counties in Florida are facing a water demands that put the public at odds with big business. Several laws in Florida make it easy for water managers to provide water use permits even when the use is in direct contrast of the public opinion of where the water is being drawn from.
Protection of our groundwater supplies and prevention of…[Read more]
James Couillard posted an update in the group Stormwater 15 years, 5 months ago

It looks pretty old but I like the details and formality of it, especially as it moves between the brick wall.