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Is “gardener” a dirty word?

September 21, 2018 Summer Rayne Oakes
A photo of the landscaped area of The Assemblage in New York. Photo by: Morano Landscape & Garden Design

A photo of the landscaped area of The Assemblage in New York. Photo by: Morano Landscape & Garden Design

When Valerio Morano Sagliocco was in high school in Westchester County, New York, he was reluctant to share that his parents were gardeners and landscapers because it was looked down upon. But now a third-generation landscape designer running his grandfather’s business, he couldn’t be prouder.

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In garden Tags gardener, landscape design, National Association of Landscape Professionals, landscape design career, urban landscape design, landscaping, WhyILandscape
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Landscaping the sky: green roofs in the city

September 17, 2018 Summer Rayne Oakes

Landscaping the ground in the city is challenging given the lack of space—but landscaping the sky with green roofs? Well that’s an opportunity if we ever have seen one!

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In garden Tags green roof, green roofs, urban greening, urban greenspaces, National Association of Landscape Professionals, landscape design, urban landscaping, urban landscape design, urban garden, Kingsland Wildflowers
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