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Bashar Shbib

In 2002, Shbib was hired to design and realize the landscaping in and around the John Sowden House in Los Angeles.

Bourtreehill House

At the same time, the gardener employed by Robert Hamilton of Bourtreehill, was directly responsible for much of the landscaping and decoration in the present remnant that survives today.

Clitterhouse Recreation Ground

The £4.5 billion Brent Cross Cricklewood development includes spending several million pounds on improving the park, including extensive landscaping, sports facilities and a nature park.

Conocarpus lancifolius

The tree has been extensively used in Karachi for landscaping along roads and by homeowners as a tall hedging tree for screening purposes.

Drumgoole Plaza

The landscaping includes more than 20 new trees, including goldenrains, honey locusts and hollies; 1,100 shrubs; perennials; and ornamental grasses such as winter hazel, hydrangea, blue star, and striped ribbon grass.

Eddie Mills

Appeared on an episode of Flip That House, which airs on TLC, performing a major amount of the outside landscaping and trimming of trees for his friend Michelle's "flip".

Edward Lifson

His particular interests include public space, transportation and art; street furniture, landscaping, parks, civic buildings, sustainability, housing, historic preservation, China, modern architecture and Japanese architecture.

George Temple-Poole

Kings Park founding of the Board and initial designs for Perth Park's landscaping and layout.

Gorbals

More recent phases, masterplanned by Piers Gough, have employed noted modern architects such as Page/Park, Elder & Cannon and CZWG, resulting in more bold and radical designs, accompanied by innovative street plans and high-quality landscaping.

Hartford Wanderers RFC

The Hartford Wanderers are sponsored by Ten Penny Ale which is made by Burnside Brewery, Red Rock Tavern, Connecticut Army National Guard, Crispin Hard Cider Company, ProEx Physical Therapy, and BSA Landscaping.

Homer Fieldhouse

While in Southern California, he helped with landscaping homes for movie stars such as Greer Garson.

Interstate 575

For almost all of its length, I-575 has two lanes in each direction, with a road median of grass, along with crepe myrtle (a locally-common landscaping tree) or wildflowers, both of which are summer-flowering.

Jango Edwards

Edwards grew up in Detroit, where his family owned a successful landscaping business.

Joseph Grimaldi Park

The park was refurbished in 2010, with landscaping by Latz + Partner, which appointed Henry Krokatsis to create a public artwork in honour of Grimaldi and Charles Dibdin.

Kaseman Beckman Advanced Strategies

That year, the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America awarded KBAS a Philament Award, and McGraw-Hill Construction selected them for Project of the Year in park/side/landscaping.

Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex

The building, which is sited on 12 ha of land, is surrounded by landscaping with rest areas and a mini park for the public.

Lake Park, Florida

It was designed and planned by Dr. John Nolan of Boston, Massachusetts, and the Olmsted Brothers, the landscaping firm of Frederick Law Olmsted's sons, Frederick Jr and John Charles.

Meridian City Hall

Exterior landscaping was farther behind, partially because it was not part of the original plan laid out by former mayor John Robert Smith.

Cheri Barry, the city's mayor, said that the building renovations and furnishings would be complete by that time so that the building could be occupied again, but the landscaping would not yet be complete.

Nemetschek

The Vectorworks product line offers professional design solutions for architecture, interior construction, the entertainment industry, landscaping, landscape architecture and mechanical engineering.

Norm Abram

He has also contributed to Complete Remodeling and Complete Landscaping, both published in 2004 by This Old House Books in conjunction with Sunset Books.

Perovskia atriplicifolia

It was a relatively unknown landscaping plant until the 1990s, despite being mentioned by well known landscape authors such as Gertrude Jekyll and Russell Page.

Peter Anton von Verschaffelt

Among his first tasks was the landscaping and statuary in the palace garden of Schwetzingen, for which he created the deer and the group of rivers, which are the key features of the park.

Phacelia sericea

Phacelia sericea is listed by the Federal Highway Administration as a native species suitable for landscaping along roadsides in Colorado.

Place Viger

Much of the Viger Gardens was destroyed in the 1970s to allow for the construction of the Autoroute Ville-Marie highway, and the remainder of the gardens was transformed into a little-travelled public square (named "Viger Square"), with much-criticized concrete landscaping by artist Charles Daudelin.

Porter Brook

The dam became Endcliffe Boating Lake when Endcliffe Park was re-opened in 1887 to commemorate the Jubilee of Queen Victoria following major re-design and landscaping by landscape architect William Goldring.

Rene Haller

René Daniel Haller (born December 18, 1933), is a Swiss naturalist, trained in Horticulture, Landscaping and Tropical Agronomy.

Richard K. Webel

He designed the landscaping at places as diverse as the Frick Collection and the American wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan; Blair House, the presidential guest quarters across the street from the White House; the Governor's Mansion in Albany; Wellesley College in Massachusetts; Sweet Briar College in Virginia; Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens.

Robert Adair, 1st Baron Waveney

In 1870, Adair donated a People's Park to Ballymena, engaging fifty labourers to work for six months landscaping it.

Robert Livingston Gerry, Sr.

The Aknusti manor house was designed by architectural firm of Walker & Gillette with landscaping by the fame Olmsted Brothers firm.

Robert Marnock

Another of his achievements was the landscaping of the grounds of Avenue House, Finchley, north London, the property of ink magnate Henry Charles Stephens.

Saraca asoca

A popular tree known as "false ashoka tree" or even as "ashoka tree", Polyalthia longifolia, is cultivated to resemble the growth pattern of erect pillar-like Mediterranean cypress trees It is a popular park and garden plant, much used in landscaping on the Indian subcontinent.

Shelby Street Bridge

The Eastern terminus includes a pedestrian plaza with special landscaping and is very close to LP Field.

Singapore Garden Festival

At the closing ceremony of the 2008 Festival, Minister for National Development Mr. Mah Bow Tan announced that the Festival is a fundamental element of the strategy to boost Singapore's transformation into a city in a garden and to raise the bar for the landscaping and horticulture industry.

Southall railway station

On 16 March 2010, the Crossrail Specialist Scrutiny Panel recommended that Crossrail should give consideration to the proposed regeneration developments in the area, including the Southall Gas Works development and the landscaping of unused work sites.

St Helier, London

Landscaping on the large-scale town planning scheme was by landscape architect Edward Prentice Mawson.

Uvedale Price

In practical application this meant that his preferred mode of landscaping was to retain old trees, rutted paths, and textured slopes, rather than to sweep all these away in the style that had been practised by Lancelot "Capability" Brown.


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