After watching a very interesting ‘Grand Designs’ last night, I found myself quite fascinated by the people involved. Not the clients who ended up with the wonderful home of their dreams, but rather the duo of industrial designers who had never built a house before and took a ‘product design’ approach to this new venture.… Read the rest
Author: Martin
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‘Building blocks’ by Tom
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What’s in a name?
Read Time:2 Minute, 1 SecondI’m a fan of etymology If you’re wondering what that means, it means the meaning of words. Or more accurately, it studies the route of words.… Read the rest
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My analogy-tastic landscape head
Read Time:2 Minute, 28 SecondIt’s no secret that I’m into historical stuff. My mind often drifts that way, as it did when I was thinking about what to write in this blog.… Read the rest
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Happy days, Spring is almost here! By Tom
Read Time:2 Minute, 2 SecondSpring has sprung,
the grass is ris’.
I wonder where the birdies is?
The bird is on the wing,
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Is landscape a matter of fashion? – By Ramune
Read Time:2 Minute, 51 SecondI have just come back from the Netherlands where I visited Van Den Berk tree nurseries to choose and tag some semi-mature trees for a project we have in Hertfordshire. … Read the rest
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Walking the Pathway to Chartership, by Tom
Read Time:2 Minute, 51 SecondFor those who don’t know, the Pathway to Chartership (P2C) is the experience based process used to assess and develop the knowledge, understanding and professionalism of Licentiate members of the Landscape Institute (L.I.).… Read the rest
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Terra Firma in Transylvania
Read Time:2 Minute, 21 SecondI don’t think my feet have touched the ground since returning from my fieldwork in Romania two weeks ago. My work with Terra Firma has sent me there twice before, but this time I was accompanied by Ramune on her first visit to the Transylvanian Goldfields.… Read the rest