The July 2012 issue of Recreation Management Magazine features an article that highlights the Valley View Park project in West Des Moines, Iowa as a case study for restored ecology.

Located on the growing western edge of the City of …

Published in the May 2012 issue of China’s professional landscape architecture magazine, the Jester Park Natural Playscape is proving to be an international innovation in reintroducing children, families, and others to the great outdoors. This article reviews the increasing distance …

RDG’s Jeff Dolezal was recently interviewed for a video project by The “Nebraska Loves Their Public Schools” organization, spearheaded by the Sherwood Foundation in an effort to tell the story of how Nebraska’s public schools are using innovative programs and …

Located west of Des Moines, Iowa, Waukee is a rapidly growing suburban community of approximately 11,000 residents. The city’s population is expected to swell to nearly 13,000 by 2010. This population explosion, as well as an increased interest from residents …

Located just east of Des Moines, Iowa, Pleasant Hill is a growing suburban community of nearly 7,000 residents. Over the last ten years Pleasant Hill has experienced a rapid growth rate of nearly 40%. This rise in population coupled with …

By Martin Shukert, FAICP and Patrick Dunn, ASLA
Published in Landscape Architect and Specifier News
August, 2005
South Omaha, established in 1885 as a land development project of the Union Stockyards Company, has been a gateway of economic opportunity for …