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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So, the landscape architect developed the Sponge City and Sponge Planet concepts, which advocate for cities to use permeable surfaces, landscaping and green spaces to absorb and filter water.
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Elisabeth Brier, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The Westminster funds will prioritize several efforts, including hiring a Little Saigon outreach coordinator in City Hall, redeveloping and beautifying storefronts, and working with a landscape architect to assess the needs of public spaces along busy main streets.
—Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
When planning the grounds of our 2025 Idea House near Charlottesville, Virginia, our landscape architect was quick to note that their design is something that, while lovely now, would only grow more beautiful and full with time.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025
An oasis of green amid the city’s concrete and brick, hustle and bustle, it was afterward renamed the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, in honor of the landscape architect who created it.
—Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
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Elisabeth Brier, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The Westminster funds will prioritize several efforts, including hiring a Little Saigon outreach coordinator in City Hall, redeveloping and beautifying storefronts, and working with a landscape architect to assess the needs of public spaces along busy main streets.
—Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
When planning the grounds of our 2025 Idea House near Charlottesville, Virginia, our landscape architect was quick to note that their design is something that, while lovely now, would only grow more beautiful and full with time.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025
An oasis of green amid the city’s concrete and brick, hustle and bustle, it was afterward renamed the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, in honor of the landscape architect who created it.
—Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Landscape architect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landscape%20architect. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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