Groups – Activity – Sara Thiel

Andrew Spiering posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 16 years, 4 months ago

Great idea for a group!

Charlotte Tonsor posted an update in the group The Sustainable Sites Initiative 16 years, 4 months ago

I’m glad to see someone else interested in SSI! I’m working on a children’s garden project for the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. We’re designing the project to the preliminary draft SSI credits in hopes to create a sustainable landscape project, test the credits and criteria and eventually hopefully become a pilot project.

Jim Del Carpio posted an update in the group Stormwater 16 years, 4 months ago

I like to share this document on sustainable site design. SSI_Guidelines_Draft_2008.pdf

Bharat Mishra posted an update in the group Residential Design Group 16 years, 4 months ago

Hi Guys”
Greetings!!!!!
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Jeff Caster, FASLA posted an update in the group Stormwater 16 years, 6 months ago

Stomwater is cool in the Sunshine State.

Trevor Ehlers posted an update in the group Stormwater 16 years, 6 months ago

Hey guys! Here is a link to some presentations from a conference in Reno at the University of Nevada that talked about different stormwater and bioretention techniques. Some are really basic info but also some good overall information. The links to presentations are actually at the bottom of this page that you can scroll down to once you open the…[Read more]

James Couillard posted an update in the group Stormwater 16 years, 6 months ago

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

josh andersson posted an update in the group Stormwater 16 years, 6 months ago

check out this cool solution to getting water off the property at Duisburg-Nord/ Germany:

Jennifer de Graaf posted an update in the group Stormwater 16 years, 6 months ago

Thanks for starting this, Theodore! I know this is hot stuff already in engineering, but there isn’t enough information on it as applies to LA.

Chris Heiler posted an update in the group Residential Design Group 16 years, 7 months ago

If you want a little marketing inspiration, listen to this months podcast from LandscapeLeadership.com.

Designers Susan Cohan and Rochelle Greayer discuss how they’ve built a following and presence online by blogging. Learn how blogging has directly impacted their businesses.

Both are members of The Lounge.

You can listen and download the…[Read more]

Anne Robert posted an update in the group Residential Design Group 16 years, 7 months ago

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– 50 new pots and planters [april]
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IF you have designs to share same thing!
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Chantal De Menezes posted an update in the group Green Streets 16 years, 9 months ago

I am looking for some of your best exemples of rain garden project, rain managment etc. I am in a preparation of a seminar and will enjoy to see what is really happening outside my own practice. Please feel free to share informations and projects….

Richard DePalma, ASLA, LEED AP posted an update in the group Ohio State University Alumni 16 years, 10 months ago

Does anyone remember how well the heating system worked? seems like it was 125 degrees in January

Jon Quackenbush posted an update in the group Green Streets 16 years, 10 months ago

Does anyone know of a good source for construction details for ‘green’ design? I’d like to review these…

Thomas Jump posted an update in the group Ohio State University Alumni 16 years, 10 months ago

Sad to hear Brown Hall is being demo’d. I still have lots of memories of that place.

Sarah McCandliss posted an update in the group Ohio State University Alumni 16 years, 10 months ago

Thanks Jeff, those photos are intense. Do you think they will repurpose all of those bricks?

Jeff Alexander posted an update in the group Ohio State University Alumni 16 years, 10 months ago

Brown Hall is currently being demo’d. You can see some pictures on this Facebook group.

Anthony D. Nastasi posted an update in the group Ohio State University Alumni 16 years, 10 months ago

I had the opportunity to enter Brown Hall one last time this past fall, very eerie, I’ll share some images at some point. I know the interior was in rough shape, but to me the shell still looked salvageable…

Rick Anderson posted an update in the group Residential Design Group 16 years, 10 months ago

Elif;
All the ideas written to you are good/great. I would also like to add how important relationships are, especially the more involved/complicated/pricey a job goes.

History shows that the great designers were also people who were great “relaters”. Be personable, be authentic, be passionate, and be honest with your clients . . . it’ll carry…[Read more]