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The amount of soil needed for one healthy canopy tree to grow.
What is over 1,800 cubic ft?
100
This standard ensures that parks, recreational facilities, and public spaces are accessible to people with disabilities, providing ramps, wider pathways, and accessible restrooms.
What is ADA Accessibility?
100
These scenic roads in Tallahassee, often lined with mature trees, are incorporated into masterplans to preserve natural beauty, reduce urban heat, and enhance the environmental quality of a region.
What are canopy roads?
100
The founding father of landscape architecture.
Who is Frederick Law Olmstead?
100
Landscape Architects had a large hand in the design and development of this scenic highway that winds though the Appalachian Mountains, known for its scenic beauty, wildlife, and cultural significance.
What is Blue Ridge Parkway?
200
An area within urban space that allows for stormwater to runoff and infiltrate the ground.
What are rain gardens?
200
This design concept connects multiple corridors, walking paths, bike trails, or parks and promote the continuity of green spaces.
What is chain of parks?
(Emerald Necklace - Boston, Massachusetts)
200
This type of development integrates residential, commercial, and recreation.
What is mixed-use development?
(KH - Cypress Waters - Dallas, TX)
200
The profession that Landscape Architecture originally stemmed from.
What is garden design or horticulture?
(Central Park, NYC)
200
This park in New York City, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, is the most famous parks in the U.S.
What is Central Park?