Fifteen finalists have been revealed for the Europe Heat of the 2027 Pro Landscaper International Awards. The shortlisted projects from across the continent – from Belgium and Italy to Portugal and Spain – will be presented to a live panel of judges at this...
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New Queensland Green Infrastructure Partnership formed to ensure industry advocacy ahead of Brisbane 2032
A new coalition representing Queensland’s green infrastructure supply chain has been formed to build on previous industry advocacy and help ensure Brisbane 2032 delivers a legacy of greener, cooler and more liveable communities. The Queensland Green Infrastructure...
Foster + Partners completes project to ‘strengthen relationships with natural world’ in Bangkok
Foster + Partners has announced the completion of its latest step within its sustainable masterplan in Bangkok, Thailand. The Mulberry Grove The Forestias Condominiums becomes the latest section of residential-led development, featuring six mid-rise buildings offering a close connection to the masterplan’s central forest, with new homes...
‘Europe is entering a new phase of outdoor living and home wellness,’ says Bullfrog Spas
Bullfrog Spas, a spa supplier based in the US, has announced its integration into the European market. Kimmo Niininen, European sales director, explains just how important this is. Why has Bullfrog Spas chosen to expand into the European market? Europe is entering a new phase of outdoor living and home wellness. Consumers are investing more in...
Sydney unveils city’s new $150m ‘living room’ plan
The City of Sydney has released designs for a new public square located opposite Sydney Town Hall. The new contemporary plaza is set to transform the city, encompassing a curved grove of distinctly Australian trees. Clover Moore, lord mayor of Sydney, says the plan is to create a magnet for people in the city centre, which is an investment in...
Australia introduces new voice for landscape architecture in government
The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has announced the Australian Capital Territory's (ACT) first government landscape architect. Gweneth Leigh steps into the role on a mission to create a landscape plan for Canberra, located between Sydney and Melbourne. In a statement online, Leigh says, "this role is really to connect the...
Monaco reintroduces nature with new vision alongside Grant Associates
Monaco's Bringing Nature Back into the City vision plan kicks off with a collaboration between the government and landscape architects Grant Associates. The initiative establishes a strategic framework for strengthening biodiversity, improving public space, enhancing pedestrian connectivity and increasing climate resilience across an extremely...
Africa’s newest landmark combines public space with biodiversity
Plans for City Walk Abuja have been revealed by Link Developments featuring a public space masterplan designed by Benoy. Located on the principal corridor linking Abuja's central business district with Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Nigeria, within a government-designated Free Trade Zone, City Walk Abuja has been conceived as a...
Entries open for Europe heat of 2027 Pro Landscaper International Awards
Landscape companies from across Europe now have the opportunity to showcase their expertise on a global stage through the Europe Heat of the 2027 Pro Landscaper International Awards. Landscape designers and contractors can put forward their remarkable projects to be in with a chance of competing in front of a live judging panel. Those shortlisted...
WLA Awards celebrates 2026 student and professional winners
World Landscape Architects (WLA) has announced the student and professional winners of this year's WLA Awards. The annual international awards programme honours and recognises landscape architects worldwide. According to both juries, this year's entries were of "high-quality with many innovative projects. Numerous built projects showcased...
WLA Awards 2026 shortlist revealed
The 2026 World Landscape Architecture Awards has unveiled the shortlist for both professional and student awards. The 2026 WLA Professional Awards received over 275 entries across 16 categories from landscape architecture firms worldwide, which opened in January. The jury, featuring eight judges including Niels de Bruin, senior...
AIPH World Green City Awards 2026 joins IFLA World Congress ceremony
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has announced the AIPH World Green City Awards 2026 will be celebrated in Hong Kong, China, alongside the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) World and Asia-Pacific Regional Congress 2026. Bringing together city leaders, policymakers, landscape architects,...
Landscape-led Sentosa-Brani masterplan exhibition tours Singapore
Details of Singapore's plans to transform Sentosa and Pulau Brani into a connected, nature-rich landscape-led destination have been further unveiled with a public exhibition set to sour the country. Launched by Grace Fu, Singapore's minister for sustainability and the environment and minister-in-charge of trade relations, the 'Your Island....
New Brisbane Olympic stadium design incorporates unique landscape
The designs for Brisbane Stadium in Queensland, Australia, have been unveiled, setting the stage for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Early design concepts have been published by principal architects COX, Hassell and Japan's Azuka Sekkei. Sat in Victoria Park, Brisbane, the stadium will balance green space with event-day activities. Nestled...
Preparing to work abroad with Dave Green
Drawing on recent experience in Japan, Dave Green shares key considerations before taking on international work. When I first applied to design a show garden for Fukuoka Flower Show in Japan, I was focused on the opportunity rather than the reality. It had always been something I aspired to do, and when the garden was accepted, the excitement was...
Foster + Partners embeds public space in Oman masterplan
Foster + Partners has revealed its masterplan designs for the Al Najd Agricultural City in Dhofar, southern Oman. Built atop fertile soil, the sustaining agricultural development responds to the region's unique environmental conditions. The project aligns with the Oman Vision 2040, created in collaboration with Dar Al-Handasah. Inside the...
Kuwait University calls on women landscape architects for research
Kuwait University, based in the Middle East, has launched a survey targeted towards female landscape architects. Those practicing in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are encouraged to fill out the survey, which is available here. The research is part of a project conducted by faculty members at Kuwait University, specifically...
7 Highlights from FutureScape Global 2026
Over two days, FutureScape Global brought together those working across public spaces and large-scale residential developments at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center in Saudi Arabia. Now in its second year, the event – held on June 8-9 – attracted developers, urban planners,...
FutureScape Global reveals winners of 2026 Exhibitor Awards
Three companies have been recognised at FutureScape Global for their innovation, excellence and sustainability across the landscaping and urban development industry. Seder Group won the Product Excellence Award, whilst the Future Innovation Award was presented to Sports Turf Solutions for "proving that even the most...
Winners announced for 2026 Pro Landscaper International Awards final
The winners of the 2026 Pro Landscaper International Awards final have been announced at FutureScape Global in Riyadh. There were four ultimate awards up for grabs in the second round of the final, each based on the pillars of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 which aims to create a vibrant society, a...
FutureScape Global reveals event details in new show guide
With a week to go, FutureScape Global has published its show guide ahead of the event in Riyadh. Taking place across 8 and 9 June 2026, the event welcomes landscaping and garden professionals to Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Centre for networking, opportunity and numerous talks. Featuring the speakers and seminar programme, the...
Eden Project supports Seychelles with conservation partnership
The Eden Project has announced the relaunch of its partnership with the Seychelles Environment Ministry. Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the Eden Project looks to support the East African country through the sale of the Impatiens 'Ray of Hope' plant. First bred in 2003, the plant was part of a collaboration between the Eden Project and...
Seoul to receive new park as neighbourhood masterplan unveiled
Foster + Partners has revealed its masterplan for a regenerative residential neighbourhood in South Korea's capital, Seoul. Following a resident-led voting process, Foster + Partners has been appointed the project, in collaboration with Samsung C&T. The water-front neighbourhood, Apgujeong District 4, will feature eight residential towers, a...
International conservation partnership to restore Madagascan rainforest
Environmental consultancy Tyler Grange is funding a community-led project in Madagascar as part of an international conservation partnership with Chester Zoo. Announcing a £10,000 investment, Tyler Grange is supporting projects delivered by Chester Zoo and Malagasy biodiversity organisation Madagasikara Voakajy to restore degraded rainforest...
International associations “share ambition for UK-EU reset”
During a landmark industry event showcasing horticulture and floriculture, associations gathered to discuss their shared ambition for a UK-EU reset. The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), Union Fleurs, the European Nurserystock Association (ENA) VGB and Royal Anthos assembled at the EU's embassy in London for Flowers and Plants of Europe. In...
Plans to integrate nature across tourist hub Benidorm approved
International design office OMGEVING has completed the strategic renaturalisation plan for Benidorm, commissioned by the city council. Both an iconic and densely built tourist city in the Mediterranean, it faces increasing temperatures and urban heat island effects, soil sealing, fragmented ecological systems and growing pressures on natural...
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show crowns 2026 winners
The 2026 Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show welcomed over 100,000 visitors across five days from 25 - 29 March to celebrate landscape design show gardens. City of Melbourne Award of Excellence and Best in Show was awarded to We the Wild, designed by Matt York constructed by Ratio with the help from nurseries Kuranga Native Nursery and...
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