In the Garden with SWA’s Sean O’Malley: Designing the Future of Great Park

In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners” is hosted by Teena Splinder and airs every Thursday at 8:30 a.m. on KUCI 88.9 FM On a recent episode of "In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners", host [...]

In the Garden with SWA’s Sean O’Malley: Designing the Future of Great Park2025-06-21T12:12:04-07:00

A Blooming Future at Great Park Botanical Garden

Nestled within the expansive Orange County Great Park in Irvine, the proposed Great Park Botanical Garden is poised to be a stunning 59-acre sanctuary where nature, education, and community converge.  What Makes This Garden Special From the [...]

A Blooming Future at Great Park Botanical Garden2025-06-21T11:43:31-07:00

Great Park Botanical Garden Update: A Blossoming Vision for the Future

Download the beautiful preview Great Park Development News Exciting developments are underway at the Great Park in Irvine, California, as plans for the much-anticipated Botanical Garden take shape. Over the past six months, significant progress has been [...]

Great Park Botanical Garden Update: A Blossoming Vision for the Future2024-04-29T17:15:37-07:00

Why We Love Children’s Gardens

Over the past decades, landscape architects have risen to the challenge of creating distinct “children’s gardens” within the boundaries of larger, established public parks and botanical gardens. In our increasingly urban and techno-centric world, we know green space reduces stress [...]

Why We Love Children’s Gardens2021-06-28T10:43:24-07:00

Gardens, An Essential Service to the Community

A new survey by a British charitable organization underscores the vital role that gardens play in relieving stress during times of high anxiety, isolation, and uncertainty. Throughout the COVID-19 lockdown, our friends across the pond found solace in their beloved [...]

Gardens, An Essential Service to the Community2020-09-13T09:30:01-07:00

Landscape Architecture Students Deliver High Quality Design Concepts for a Great Park Botanical Garden

On May 13, 2020, the Coalition wrapped up a semester-long collaboration with Cal Poly Pomona Department of Landscape Architecture with a super Zoom presentation of the top six project designs. Despite a pandemic that closed campus and required a quick [...]

Landscape Architecture Students Deliver High Quality Design Concepts for a Great Park Botanical Garden2020-08-06T11:07:26-07:00

Faculty and Future Landscape Architects Tour the Great Park

The Coalition is collaborating with Cal Poly Pomona Department of Landscape Architecture on a cool student learning project. Students from this diverse and highly respected program will apply the foundational elements they’ve been taught in a studio design course using [...]

Faculty and Future Landscape Architects Tour the Great Park2020-03-23T20:31:10-07:00
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