landscape architect
noun
: a person who develops land for human use and enjoyment through effective placement of structures, vehicular and pedestrian ways, and plantings
landscape architecture
noun
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Among Manual’s graduates was Herbert Hare, whose work as a landscape architect in the firm Hare & Hare still adorns local landmarks like the Nelson-Atkins Museum, Loose Park and much of the Country Club Plaza.
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Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 12 Nov. 2025
Designed by Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx, Parque da Cidade Sarah Kubitschek is over 1,000 acres of sweeping vegetation, trails, and athletic courts.
—Greyson Ferguson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
The firm no longer creates original garden plans but partners closely with top landscape architects, ensuring that their artistic vision matures gracefully over time.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Lincoln tapped Central Park landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted—who by chance happened to be living in Mariposa—to recommend how the nation’s new park should be managed.
—Gloria Liu, Outside Online, 22 Oct. 2025
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Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 12 Nov. 2025
Designed by Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx, Parque da Cidade Sarah Kubitschek is over 1,000 acres of sweeping vegetation, trails, and athletic courts.
—Greyson Ferguson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
The firm no longer creates original garden plans but partners closely with top landscape architects, ensuring that their artistic vision matures gracefully over time.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Lincoln tapped Central Park landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted—who by chance happened to be living in Mariposa—to recommend how the nation’s new park should be managed.
—Gloria Liu, Outside Online, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Landscape architect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landscape%20architect. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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