The Big One: A moving memorial
The details behind Landscape Workshop's maintenance project at The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Ala. read more
The Big One: Creating community
Location: Stafford, Va. Company: Heritage Landscape Services Spending time outside with family and friends is better in a well-maintained landscape. Creating the perfect place to unwind is the goal of Heritage Landscape Services (HLS) for all of its clients, including Embrey Mill, a “community-driven neighborhood” where the firm maintains more than 285 acres of open space. With nearly 4,000 shrubs... read more
The Big One: Maintaining Chicago’s Navy Pier
Moore Landscapes has been maintaining the landscaping and property at Navy Pier in Chicago for a little more than 10 years. read more
The Big One: Drama in the desert
Location: Albuquerque, N.M. Company: Yellowstone Landscape Mesa del Sol is a mixed-use, master-planned development located outside of Albuquerque, N.M. Yellowstone Landscape has been maintaining the property for just over two and a half years. As the name suggests, Mesa del Sol is located on top of a mesa. It receives little rainfall and can experience 40-degree temperature swings in a... read more
The Big One: Park perfection
The details (and images) behind Chicago area Christy Webber Landscapes' maintenance work on Millennium Park in downtown Chicago. read more
The Big One: Out of the Blue
Location: San Antonio Company: Clean Scapes A call out of the blue was what it took for Clean Scapes, a landscape firm in San Antonio, to win the maintenance contract for the Blue Skies of Texas retirement community in 2009. Clean Scapes Principal Brett Nichols says he made the cold call after he found out that a fellow Clean Scapes... read more
