Katherine Roth, Author at Daily Hampshire Gazette

This photo provided by the New York Botanical Garden shows the Native Plant Garden at the NYBG in New York. Sustainability and resilience were important considerations for landscape architect Sheila Brady's design of the garden. Storm water captured on site feeds the central water feature. Black locust, considered invasive in parts of the US, was used to construct the wooden promenade. The regionally native plants provide invaluable food and shelter for native birds and butterflies at risk from climate change and other anthropogenic stresses.

Landscape architects shift emphasis to the ecosystem

by Katherine Roth Associated PressFebruary 21, 2020

Landscape architects are finding themselves on the front lines of the climate change crisis, having to come up with creative ways to adapt and help mitigate problems like rising oceans and extreme weather as they design projects across the…

Set your thermostat lower before you travel for the holidays and, if possible, program it to heat up again right before you get back.

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Before you travel, take steps to ensure a happy homecoming

by Katherine Roth Associated PressNovember 22, 2019

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Landscape architects shift emphasis to the ecosystem

Before you travel, take steps to ensure a happy homecoming

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