| Landscape Architecture
| Landscape Architecture
Before 2025 was finished, I visited a “remarkable” tree I first saw 25 years ago. I’d originally seen it named on an Ordnance Survey map of the southern Cotswolds. According to the plaque on site, the sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa)…
James Hitchmough, Professor Emeritus of Sheffield University, last night gave this year’s John Simpson Memorial Lecture entitled “Three Projects: opportunities and paradoxes in contemporary planting design”. The large audience was treated to a stimulating yet thought-provoking presentation of the design…
Professor James Hitchmough will give this year’s lecture at 6.45pm on Wednesday 12th November in TC001 main lecture theatre Francis Close campus. All welcome to this free public lecture.
An exhibition of land artist Andy Goldsworthy is currently on show at the National Galleries in Edinburgh, Scotland. Aged 69, his work spans 50 years of making marks in the landscape, rarely permanent and always using natural materials: leaves, twigs,…
The scheduled site visit consisted of a tour round the Forest of Dean enabling the group to gain a useful overview of the place, its topography and geology, its farmland and townscapes, its history and cultural associations. The itinerary was…
Standing tall on one of Glasgow’s busiest roads, the winner of the Woodland Trust’s 2025 competition is a mature, bright green ash, known locally as The Only Tree on Argyle Street. It is rooted in the social history of Glasgow,…
ASA Landscape Architects is looking for a graduate landscape architect, to join our practice. Our studio is based on Milton Park in Oxfordshire, and we are offering a full-time position where you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively on…
Hankinson Duckett Associates (HDA) is seeking full time landscape ‘year out students’ and landscape architecture graduates to join our friendly team. HDA was established over 25 years ago and is now a busy employee-owned, multidisciplinary practice, specialising in landscape planning…
Two venues: the National Memorial Arboretum, Staffordshire, and Packwood House gardens, Warwickshire, We were introduced to the arboretum by Ryan Sudall (Fira landscapes). It is the British site for national remembrance, 60 hectares (150 acres) of former gravel-workings in the…