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Frederick Law Olmsted Obsures The Inaesthetic

Posted on March 28, 2008

Robert Fishman’s 1987 book, Bourgeois Utopias: The Rise and Fall of Suburbiaaddresses the monumental act of designing and planning for the planting of several thousand trees in the suburb of Riverside, Illinois: 7,000 evergreens, 32,000 deciduous trees, and 47,000 shrubs … Continue reading →

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Posted in aesthetic, aesthetic intervention, architecture, art, artificial tree, beauty, community, development, evergreen, forest, garden, land use, planning, tree | 1 Comment

1981 – Grow Vegetables to Fight Inflation

Posted on January 25, 2008

I have an 18 page pamphlet, Growing Vegetables, which was published in 1981 by the Cooperative Extension Service, University of New Hampshire. The pamphlet packs a lot of information into its 18 pages, enough in fact to give a novice … Continue reading →

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Deposition (hortus conclusus)

Posted on September 12, 2007

(Deposition (hortus conclusus) is a speculative piece. When displayed indoors, the domestic qualities of this piece will at once be at odds with the modern classicism of its exterior form. Minimalism owns no patent on the cube, and if it … Continue reading →

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Posted in containment, ecology, garden, gardening, grass, growth, hortus conclusus, order, organic, speculative | Leave a comment

Coosawattee

Posted on November 28, 2005

Land development along the Coosawattee River and within the Coosawattee River Resort has blossomed within the past several years, bringing increased road building and second home/cabin construction on small lots. The first indication of progress is the red dirt road … Continue reading →

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