This ½-acre natural family garden in North London’s Whetstone is truly a rarity in its seclusion, size and a contemporary naturalistic design, conserving nature and growing purely native plants to sustain broad biodiversity for wildlife and well-being for the owners.
Project name
Whetstone Landscape Garden: An Oasis Of Biodiversity With Native Plants
Landscape Architecture
Mylandscapes LTD
Location
Whetstone North London N20, UK
Photography
Amir Schlezinger
Design team
Amir Schlezinger
Material
Hardwood, reclaimed stone
Typology
Landscape Architecture › Garden
Combining landscape architecture with sports facilities strengthens community bonds and environmental sustainability, fostering healthier, more connected urban spaces.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
The Stereo park is a cherished landmark for the city's residents situated at the heart of downtown, intersecting key tourist routes near historic attractions. The architects of the project is the UTRO studio.
Project name
Stereo Park Landscape
Photography
Vlad Feoktistov
Principal architect
Alena Zaitseva
Landscape Architecture
Lighting: Sergey Zhigalev
Design team
Alena Zaitseva, Grigoriy Nikiforov, Marina Yarmarkina, Olga Khokhlova
Collaborators
Dina Leonova
Typology
Park › Landscape Architecture
Modern residential landscape architecture trends emphasize a blend of sustainability, technology, and aesthetic appeal. By integrating eco-friendly practices, smart technology, multifunctional spaces, native plants, and natural elements, homeowners create outdoor environments that are both practical and visually captivating.
Infusing your modern landscape architecture with natural elements not only offers a visual treat to the outdoors it is also good for environmental sustainability and personal well-being. Choosing the plants native to your region and appropriately incorporating water features, rocks, and other natural materials can result in a truly beautiful and fu...
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
In the city of Nanchang, within the Yangtze River flood plain in east-central China, Turenscape transformed a badly abused 126-acre landscape into a dreamlike floating forest that regulates stormwater, provides habitat for wildlife, offers an array of recreational opportunities, and gives local residents a new way to connect with nature.
Project name
A Floating Forest: Fish Tail Park in Nanchang City
Architecture firm
Turenscape
Principal architect
Kongjian Yu
Landscape Architecture
Turenscape. Landscape Architect: Yu Hongqian, Fang Yuan, Tong Hui, Jia Jianmin, Wang Dezhou, Wang Haixu, Wen Xuanying, Chen Lingxue, Wang Rui, Bang Minghui, Chen Yunying, Zhang Chao, Liu Jiahao, Wang Xiaoming, Zhang Fan, Jiang Jingri
Design team
Kongjian Yu, Design Lead
Design year
June 2017-April 2018
Engineer
Yu Fumin, Zhang Wei, Chen Rao, Lu Ang, Li Bo, Huang Songtao
Client
Nanchang Gaoxing Zhiye Property Development Investment Co. Ltd.
Typology
Park, Landscape Design
Landscape architecture trends for 2022 — a comprehensive guide. Learn 8 trends that are going to rule the landscape architecture field this year.
Photography
Taylor Simpson
This Rail Museum site carries 130 years of Taiwan’s urban transformation. Started as a munitions factory where the first railway originated during the Ching dynasty, the site is now a Rail Museum Park adjacent to Taipei Main Station, the main transportation hub for both the city and northern Taiwan.
Project name
Landscape Of Traces
Architecture firm
XRANGE Architects
Photography
Studio Millspace
Principal architect
Grace Cheung
Landscape Architecture
XRANGE Architects
Collaborators
B.Y.Hsu Architect, ZC Architect & Associates
Client
National Taiwan Museum
Typology
Railway department park
