landscape architect

noun

: a person who develops land for human use and enjoyment through effective placement of structures, vehicular and pedestrian ways, and plantings
landscape architecture noun

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In addition to searching online, Monji suggests asking friends or neighbors for suggestions, and meeting with at least three potential landscape designers or landscape architects. Lexi Dwyer, Architectural Digest, 23 June 2025 Nature lovers will also appreciate the resort’s flourishing gardens, designed by renowned landscape architect Bill Bensley. Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025 Trumpet Vine Michael Clarke landscape architect, horticulturalist, and founder at Yardwork, told Newsweek that these bold and fiery tubular blooms are full of nectar, which hummingbirds can't resist. Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025 The 19-acre property, located along Millstone Road, was thoughtfully designed by a collaborative team, including Kenilworth Equities, architects McDonough & Conroy, landscape architects Araiys Design, and engineers from the Raynor Group. Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for landscape architect

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First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of landscape architect was in 1863

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“Landscape architect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landscape%20architect. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.

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