Meet a local landscape architect who started a company focused on making it quicker and easier for neighborhoods to fix up blighted properties. Ilisa Goldman thinks it should be easy for a group of neighbors [...]
A nonprofit group is proposing to build a viewing platform for an iconic Moreton Bay Fig tree in Balboa Park. Friends of Balboa Park has raised $200,000 to put a 16-foot-wide raised platform around a [...]
The Green Streets event introduced the concept of green streets and examined how to achieve its numerous beneficial components in the San Diego region regardless of design and policy barriers. The event addressed the current [...]
When he was growing up, future landscape visionary Michael Brennan viewed his Nana as his inspiration. “She set an example of unconditional love and respect for all people,” Brennan said. “She was a master gardener [...]
This past January, a group of professionals — landscape architects, architects, historians, and planners — got together to develop a program to identify and document historic landscapes in San Diego County. Led by landscape architect [...]
Westfield Horton Plaza was a quiet place during the holidays: No Santa, no Christmas tree, few shoppers. But there was big news that may mean big changes to the mall that spurred downtown’s revitalization over [...]
The San Diego Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects, (ASLA SD), announces the Association’s new President for the coming year: Michael Douglas Brennan, Principal Landscape Architect, Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture (CDLA). Brennan says, [...]
Nov. 2017: Ilisa Goldman, founder, owner, and principal of Rooted In Place, a local landscape architecture and consulting firm, has won Circulate San Diego’s Local Hero Award. This award is given to an individual who [...]
As a kid, Nate Magnusson always wanted to be an architect. Growing up in Tempe, Arizona, Magnusson was influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture, and had opportunities to explore several of his commercial, institutional and [...]
Schmidt Design Group won two awards, one for Charles Lewis III Memorial Park in City Heights and the other for Civita Park Phase 1 in Mission Valley. Charles Lewis III Memorial Park is a 5.8-acre [...]
