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Research Priorities
This article from Landscape Architecture Magazine, written by Design Workshop's Kurt Culbertson, discusses the importance of evidence-based design in landscape architecture.
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Lodestone Golf Course Ranked Sixth Best New Course in the World
Design Workshop worked with Hale Irwin to design and build the Lodestone Golf Course in McHenry, Maryland, which ranked sixth in the world on Golfweek's list of Best New Courses.
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Cherry Creek North Receives National Recognition For "The New North"
Design Workshop led the design team and supervised construction for Cherry Creek North, which was named recipient of a 2011 Downtown Merit Award by the International Downtown Association. This category recognizes capital improvements that enhanced the urban design, physical function, or economic vitality of downtown and the community.
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The Fuller Measure - Building Better Metrics: The Synthesis of Economics, Environment, Community and Art
Design Workshop's Kurt Culbertson wrote this article for the April 2011 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine, which discusses various considerations for measuring the success of projects.
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Landscape Architecture Foundation's Landscape Performance Series Case Study Investigation Program
As a unique collaborative research initiative, Case Study Investigation (CSI) Program matches LAF-funded student and faculty research teams with design firms to document high-performing landscape projects and develop methods to quantify landscape performance benefits. Design Workshop partnered with Utah State University to develop the following three case studies:
Daybreak
Rancho Viejo
High Desert

Henderson's Heritage Park Goes to the Dogs
This article highlights Design Workshop's award-winning work for the Bark Park at Heritage Park in Henderson, Nevada.
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Shuttered South Tahoe hotel may be turned into park
The Lake Tahoe News wrote this article about plans for turning a defunct hotel into a park that could include a children's play area, grass play area, picnic pods, half-court basketball court, and a fenced-in dog park area.
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Winston-Salem Creative Corridors
The Winston-Salem Journal published this article about the Creative Corridors project, where Design Workshop is working to develop the master plan and design guidelines.
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City of Gypsum Sign Program
The Eagle Valley Enterprise published this article, which discusses the sign program that Design Workshop will be creating for them.
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