Landscape Architect & Specifier News

FEB 2013

LASN is a photographically oriented, professional journal featuring topics of concern and state-of-the-art projects designed or influenced by registered Landscape Architects.

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St. Ignatius High School Mall Renovation Landscape Architecture by Behnke Associates Over two summers, the common area bisecting Cleveland, Ohio's St. Ignatius High School was overhauled with expansive new brick and concrete walkways, mounded lawns and a variety of new plantings. The project included sustainable solutions like permeable paving and reusing historic roadway bricks, and correcting safety and maintenance issues. A semicircular 18" brick seat wall with sandstone cap matches the historic brick architecture, and is partially shaded by a mature oak. Backless, armless benches are arranged in the atrium for other seating options. 56 Landscape Architect and Specifier News

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