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Deborah Christman posted an update in the group
Stormwater 12 years, 4 months agoA colleague and I are collecting examples of stormwater mitigation installations that have been around for at least five years. We are trying to find out if they continue to function well and continue to look good enough to please the public.
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Vladimir Sitta posted an update in the group
Veg.itecture 13 years, 3 months agoThe vertical walls based on hydroponics are fundamentally unsustainable.They rely on constant monitoring by humans, they are artificial lige supporting systems unless they are fully emulating conditions that exist in nature which is rare. Unless a system is developed that invites spontaneous colonisation by plants – like porous sponge ceramics or…[Read more]
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Séfora Chavarria posted an update in the group
University of Washington 13 years, 10 months agoWhat is LAbash?
LAbash (landscape architecture bash) is a student run conference that serves as a platform for students from various universities to converge, exchange ideas and celebrate their passion for landscape architecture.
LAbash was conceptualized in 1970 by three students from the University of Guelph looking for an opportunity to…[Read more] -
Séfora Chavarria posted an update in the group
University of Washington 13 years, 10 months agoEarly registration for FIU LABASH 2012 has been extended for 1 more week, don’t miss out register today!
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Oona Johnsen posted an update in the group
Stormwater 13 years, 10 months agoI am interested in some LID continuing education resources (books, classes, conferences, etc). Any recommendations?
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Oona Johnsen posted an update in the group
LEED in Landscape Architecture 13 years, 10 months agoThe Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES) is gaining momentum with an announcement they have certified the nation’s first three projects. As a landscape architect professional, would you become a SITES AP?
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Suzan Hampton posted an update in the group
LEED in Landscape Architecture 13 years, 10 months agoHi Oona, I was involved in the Redwood Empire Chapter when I lived in Sonoma County. It did help me with networking and learning about specific sustainability topics. Suzan
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Oona Johnsen posted an update in the group
LEED in Landscape Architecture 13 years, 11 months agoAre you involved in your local USGBC chapter? How has it benefited your career, if at all?
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Renzo Amato posted an update in the group
BUSINESS HELPS 13 years, 11 months agoHy! Merry Christmas and happy new year!
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Oona Johnsen posted an update in the group
LEED in Landscape Architecture 14 years, 1 month agoLEED GA – is it worth it?
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Deborah Christman posted an update in the group
California Native Plants 14 years, 1 month agoI 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?
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Bruno Marques posted an update in the group
LEED in Landscape Architecture 14 years, 1 month agoNeed more reasons to attend?
Now you have the opportunity!
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kathryn blatt ancaya posted an update in the group
Living Roofs and Walls 14 years, 4 months agocheck out http://www.greenroofplans.com
they are plan books for DIY small scale green roofs with come with complete materials list, suggested suppliers, green roof care sheet + full set of architect stamped drawings. good luck! -
Oona Johnsen posted an update in the group
Living Roofs and Walls 14 years, 6 months agoGreen roof in the desert would be great…added insulation, sound attenuation – irrigate with graywater! Are there precedent projects in the area?
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MJ Martin posted an update in the group
California Native Plants 14 years, 6 months agoHi 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]
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Sarah Saunders posted an update in the group
Living Roofs and Walls 14 years, 8 months agoWhat does everyone think about green roofs in the desert? Specifically the Mojave Desert? Given how much energy costs these days, would they not be beneficial? Or would the cost of having to irrigate them (which you would have to in the desert) be worth it?
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Robin Alyse Doyle posted an update in the group
Living Roofs and Walls 14 years, 10 months agoIf any of you are near the San Francisco Bay Area, we have a great presentation coming up on Residential Roof Gardens sponsored by the Association of Professional Landscape Designers. Click the link for details…
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