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11 Must-Have Outdoor Accessories for Patios
As summer is ending, consider indulging in the finest selection of accessories for your patio and outdoor living.

How Do 3D Printers for Landscape Architecture Work?
3D printing is a rapid prototyping technology that builds physical objects, but how can landscape designers work this to their advantage.

6 Popular Types of Outdoor Furniture
Outdoor furniture such as loungers should be selected to enhance and compliment the outdoor space. See which are the popular pieces of 2023.

How to Hide Utilities with Landscaping
Learn how to hide common utilities such as transformer boxes, gas meters, overhead electrical lines and A/C units with landscaping.

TRUEFORM Landscape Architects Frame Views to Camelback Mountain
Nestled along the Echo Canyon area of Camelback Mountain in Phoenix, Arizona, this modern residence designed by TRUEFORM Landscape Architects.

3 Types of Natural Stone Surfaces for Patios & Walkways
Stone type characteristics has the ability to enhance an outdoor space and provide function, see which application to use and when.

Best Websites for Satellite Imagery & Free Property Information
With the vast availability of online resources, see how these websites are an excellent resource to start a landscape design.

FilterPave; A Permeable Surface to Help Stormwater Management
See how this permeable surface is critical for sustainable stormwater management and environmentally conscious landscape design.

Homeowner Landscape Trends for 2023
See which 2023 trends homeowners are turning to for their backyard to reduce maintenance costs while creating a beautiful living space.

5 Natural Stone Materials to Build a Patio
See the benefits of using a natural stone for your patio is that this material is easy to maintain and typically lasts longer.

Through the Lens of Caitlin Atkinson, a Landscape Photographer
The Landscape Library spoke with award-winning photographer, Caitlin Atkinson, showing insight into her successful career of photography.

The History of Classical Landscape Architecture
Learn the history of classical landscape architecture and how this influential style is defined by mathematics, perfect proportions, symmetry, and harmony.

The Benefits of Soil Testing
Soil testing provides comprehensive data needed by plants. See how these tips can help you make more informed plant selection decisions.

What is the Cost of an Outdoor Pergola?
Investing in an outdoor pergola is an excellent way to extend an outdoor space, however, you must consider these factors before construction.

Ways to Add Winter Interest to a Landscape
During the winter season, many landscapes turn bare as vegetation loses foliage. See how these unique ways can transform your dull garden.

Top Rendering Plugins for Landscape Architectural Visualizations
Rendering is one of the most important steps in any landscape design process. See the right tools to create highly realistic renders.

How to Design a Sustainable Landscape
Whether you’re a designer or a homeowner looking to improve your property, this article offers several eco-friendly solutions for your yard.

15 Plants that Match the Pantone Color of 2023
See 15 landscape plants that match the Pantone Color of the Year for 2023, Viva Magenta, which embodies optimism, exuberance and joy.

Inverleith Garden by Mary Barensfeld Architecture
Mary Barensfeld Architecture transforms a former 1954 Karl Kolbeck house with a Japanese Garden inspired landscape in the Bay Area.

10 Drought-Tolerant Landscapes on the West Coast
What can drought-tolerant landscapes look like? The Landscape Library has rounded up the most contemporary landscapes on the West coast.

Superbloom Fuses Ecological and Social Systems into Their Practice
The Landscape Library speaks with award-winning practice, Superbloom, a Jeff Harnar Award Recipient for Contemporary Architecture.

Key Architectural Principles When Designing Water Features
Designing water features can require great amounts of detail. This article covers the design principles from scale to proportion, and color to location.

7 Reasons Why Autumn Is the Ideal Time to Install Landscapes
Autumn is an excellent time to install new landscape projects like patios or plantings. See how your project can benefit from these 7 main reasons.

The Ultimate Guide to Landscape Lighting for Your Yard
Adding lighting to your yard can be a tricky process, however this article can help you choose the right type of lighting for your needs.

Vincent Filigenzi Designs Lush Subtropical Garden for Modern Miami House
The Landscape Library speaks with Vincent Filigenzi, Luxe magazine’s gold List of 2020 for the Landscape Architecture category.

12 VRBO getaway homes for landscape architecture enthusiasts
Spend a weekend in luxurious outdoor spaces designed by famous architects and designers to see how textures, scale, and color affect the feeling of a space.

What is a Spotted Lanternfly?
This moth-like insect with spotted wings is invasive to the East coast. In this article, learn how to get rid of a Spotted Lanternfly.

How to Render Landscape Architecture Visualizations
Learn how to render landscape architecture renderings with the leading software of AutoCAD, Rhino, Enscape and Photoshop.

10 Design Essentials For an Entertaining Outdoor Living Space
See the 10 latest outdoor living design essentials for the ultimate entertainment space in your backyard for gatherings and parties.

How to use Moasure for landscape design?
Create real-time measurements and base plans onsite with Moasure by placing a geo-located device to export linework directly into AutoCAD.