Thomas Jefferson, landscape architect. Part IV: Washington By now we know that the 45th president of the US is not somebody who is going to spend a whole lot of attention to the relation between state and landscape. Still, there remains much to learn from the landscape architect/president. The development of the nationâs capital shows…
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A landscape architect for president. How about it? In the first part of this feuilleton this idea turned out to be not as far-fetched as it soundsâŠ. All first American presidents were gardeners/farmers, using their own garden to experiment with and express their ideas on what the future America should be, with Thomas Jefferson as their champion. In…
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In the present publicity excess on the American presidential elections, Trump versus Hillary, I canât help fantasizing about the ideal president. What about a landscape architect for president? Well, it has been done before, and very successfully⊠Actually all first presidents were gardeners/farmers, using their own garden to experiment with and express their ideas on…
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