Tag: landscape architect

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Going remote as a landscape designer

Working from home is becoming more of a common practice for some in the green industry. Learn how to work remotely as a landscape designer here on TLC.

December 7, 2020

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Preparing, updating an impactful landscape architecture portfolio

Take a look at what experts recommend keeping in your current portfolio.

September 10, 2020

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Preparing, updating an impactful landscape architecture portfolio

As a landscape architect, your portfolio can say a lot about you when applying for positions in your field. Learn how to perfect your portfolio here on TLC.

August 13, 2019

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History in the making: Landscaping and maintaining historic sites

Maintaining and protecting your customer’s landscape certainly comes with its own set of challenges, but when it comes to working with landscapes that are deemed historic, the processes can become even more detailed and the challenges a bit more unique. If you find yourself in a position to work on a site that’s considered historic, […]

August 2, 2019

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Office space: Choosing the proper layout for productivity in your landscaping firm

When your landscaping business is growing, there may come a time that you need to seek out new facilities to accommodate your growing staff and equipment. One of your obvious concerns is having a large enough property to store all your trucks and equipment, but one element that can be overlooked is making sure that […]

July 10, 2019

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Getting involved: How your company can participate in outdoor classroom design

We talked yesterday about the importance of getting students involved in the green industry and how you as a professional landscaper can lend a hand by partnering with groups like Out Teach, a non-profit organization that helps build outdoor classroom spaces. Today, we’ll take a look at what you need to do if your company […]

June 21, 2019

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Hands-on learning: Creating outdoor classroom spaces

One of the big green industry topics professionals are focusing on nowadays is how to get more students involved and interested in careers in these fields. Experts agree that one of the best ways to spread the word about what all the green industry can offer is to get involved with local schools to provide […]

June 20, 2019

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Vectorworks 2019 boasts multiple workflow improvements

Vectorworks, Inc. has announced the release of its 2019 design software with many of the updates concentrated on increasing workflow efficiency and improving overall performance.

September 12, 2018

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Designer brings the heat with striking fire features

Creating unique fire features has been a challenge in the past until Elena Colombo, out of Brooklyn, NY hit the scene with her unique and intriguing firebowls.

July 3, 2018

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Finding dedicated employees: Solving the hiring shortage

Employee shortage? Skilled landscape employees are in high demand. Find out how to hire and retain the right workers for your landscaping company today.

April 6, 2018

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Landscape architect repurposes video game engine for design projects

Fletcher Studio is using game engines to create realistic landscape designs for clients. Read more on Fletcher and other story details on Total Landscape Care.

October 13, 2017

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Design summit shows off the potential Vectorworks holds for landscapers

Adam Greenspan, a partner at PWP Landscape Architecture, displays just how powerful Vectorworks Landmark is for completing massive jobs, even across the world.

September 21, 2017