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Landscape Architecture

Reconnect to nature at every scale, from human touch to ecological reach.

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Gretna East High School

A Landscape for Connection

The landscape of Gretna East High School is thoroughly integrated with its lighting design. An engaging evening courtyard hosts twilight events surrounded by lush plantings and hardscaping warmed by thoughtfully integrated lighting.

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Small touches build livable ecosystems.

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    Tiered landscaping at the Olathe Downtown Library creates flexible outdoor spaces that relate to both the library’s interior and its urban context.
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    Native plantings at Joplin High School form resilient rainwater treatment basins, complemented by rooftop rainwater harvesting that supplies the site’s irrigation system.
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    The site of the Turner District Athletic Complex is creatively graded to yield a soaring press box at the top of the hill and stadium seating tucked into the hillside.
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    By taking cues from campus materiality and design motifs, native prairie plantings situate the design of the Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center in its regional context.
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CONVERSATIONS

Defining a Practice

Associate and Landscape Architect | Taryn Borelli Overland Park

Taryn Borelli, SITES AP

"What excites me most about being at DLR Group is the chance to take on new and creative projects while still being rooted in care for the ecosystems we’re part of. Every design we touch balances fun, innovative ideas with a deep responsibility to the local landscape."

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David Contag
Queries? Please contact: David Contag, Senior Landscape Architect
Email 913-685-5613
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Our sector, discipline, and executive leaders are dispersed to mentor the next generation of employee-owners, counsel clients, and share their design voice in their local communities.

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Design Opportunities

The concept of ownership, its importance to our culture, and the immense benefits are rather simple. Driven by opportunity, we make decisions that impact not only our success but also that of our clients and partners. our clients and partners.

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