Landscape Architect & Specifier News

MAR 2018

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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Left: The main play area incorporates rubber play mounds on the safety surfacing (OTS), and play equipment designed for ages 2 through 12 (Berliner: 'SpooRoo', 'Greenville', 'Big Ben'; Kompan: 'Corocord Reduced Loop', 'Swing Hammock' and 'Spinner Bowl.) Top, Right: Prior to construction of the park, environmental contamination was found, which necessitated the removal of 3 feet of soil in all the planting areas and a concrete capping layer beneath the play area and dog park. Plantings of Allium 'Summer Beauty', fountain and switch grass varieties and a Quaking aspen are in the foreground. Bottom, Right: Fenced off from the playground is a DG path and picnic area. Foreground: Agastache x 'Blue Fortune' and 'Drumstick' Allium plantings decorate the planter bed. March 2018 55

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