by John W. Olson | Feb 7, 2011 | Landscape Architecture, Streetscapes
The selection of an urban tree is much more complex than the typical tree. There are many factors that are involved in successfully choosing which tree works best in the urban fabric. The following are some of the factors in selecting the appropriate tree in an...
by John W. Olson | May 4, 2010 | Landscape Architecture, Urbanism
In an urban environment, street trees are considered a necessity but sometimes a nuisance. There are a series of considerations that should be made when incorporating street trees into the urban framework. Root Barrier: What is the most common nuisance in our...