What are desire paths?

What are desire paths?

Unsanctioned shortcuts are called desire paths, and they are primarily considered paths of least resistance. Desire paths are easily recognized in large commercial and public landscapes, where architects and urban planners call them desire lines. Landscape designers...
Incorporating Focal Points Into Your Landscape Design

Incorporating Focal Points Into Your Landscape Design

As a landscape designer, I am always aware of focal points in the landscape, and how important they are to our outdoor experience. Focal points can be just about anything you can imagine. They are everywhere, and they have an impact on the quality of our lives. Like...