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Cosset with immersive planting

Amber Hine, currently studying for her Masters in Landscape Architecture at the University of Gloucestershire and advocate of biophilic design, has been published in Homes & Gardens magazine. She believes that increasing the planting area in any potential…

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Calling all Students – Lunch and Learning for a Tenner? Landscape of Communities FOLAR Annual Symposium Saturday 18 November 2023

This year’s FOLAR Symposium will be on the subject of the Landscape of Communities. These are seen as amenity landscapes which respond first to the wishes and ways of the local community, whether local residents or workers. Speakers…

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Rhyzophyllia and the soil food web: a Botanical Society talk given by Eddie Bailey on 14th November

“After just one pre-winter of mulching, I noticed an incredible difference in the structure of my soil. Moving mulch to one side ahead of planting plugs in April I saw a ‘storm’ of microarthropods on the soil surface….

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Pegasus Group 2024 Graduate Training Scheme

We’re very serious about developing the careers and professional development of all our employees. By joining our Graduate Training Scheme, your development will be dynamic and engaging. At Pegasus we’ll ensure that you are supported and provided with…

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RPS is looking for Graduates (Southampton or Abingdon)

Position: Landscape Architect – Graduate Programme 2024 – RPS is looking for graduates to join our Landscape Planning Graduate Programme 2024.  By joining us, you will be part of a leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy.  We specialise in all areas…

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Post-grad / Masters landscape architecture posts at Ramboll

The Ramboll landscape team currently has applications open for a post-graduate/Masters landscape position commencing in September 2024. I would be grateful if you could share this with relevant students. Currently, the deadline for applications is 5 November 2023, so…

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AD7602 Site visit to Temple Meads, Bristol

The name Temple Meads derives from the nearby Temple Church, which was gutted by bombing during World War II. The word “meads” is a derivation of “mæd”, an Old English variation of “mædwe”, meadow, referring to the water…

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AD7604 Site visit to Forest of Dean

It wasn’t ideal weather for viewing long distances, but the day was mild and we managed to see a good range of landscapes, townscapes and other local features on this introductory visit to the Forest of Dean. The…

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On the loss of the tree at Sycamore Gap

The sculptor Antony Gormley has refused to replace the felled sycamore on Hadrian’s Wall with a work of art. He agrees with Mark Wallinger that trees and sculptures are very different things and given a choice would always…

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BARNWOOD PARK and ARBORETUM SITE VISIT

The project site for the AD5604 Sustainable Technology module is within the Barnwood parish of Gloucester, formerly land owned by the Barnwood Trust and now administered by the city council with much management assistance from the local Friends…

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