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Letter from the Chapter President
Francesca Corra, APLD

The Designer's Toolbox

TOOLS AND TIPS:
Designing Outdoor Play Spaces for Children by Laura Henry Kukulski

Encouraging Diverse Play by Annie Potter of Falling Waters Landscape

Edible Gardening with Children by Joan Bolton

Downloading Playfulness by Laura Morton, FAPLD

Thumbnail Designs: Playful Details
Nicholas Walker, FAPLD—Surfers’ Delight
Kathy Oberg—Felled Trees Get a New Life
Patricia St. John, FAPLD—Garden Chess
Margie Grace, APLD—Ocean Bluff Bocce 
Margie Grace, APLD—Whimsical Retreat
Laura Morton, FAPLD—Rooftop Beach
Mary Fisher, FAPLD—Rack ‘Em Up

BOOK REVIEW:
Playborhood reviewed by Bernadette Ballics

PRODUCT REVIEW:
Cacoon reviewed by Shawn Maestretti

 

Member Highlights

PLAYFUL LANDSCAPES AROUND THE STATE:
1. A Natural Playspace in Albany by Nina Mullen
2. Pumped Up in Saratoga by Cynthia Tanyan
3. An Architectural Collaboration in Echo Park by Stephanie Bartron, FAPLD
4. A Playful Slope in Oakland by Patricia St John, FAPLD
5. Family Farmhouse in Cardiff by Ryan Prange
6. Natural Living in Belmont by Kristen Rudger, APLD
7. Staycation Haven in San Carlos by Kristen Rudger, APLD
8. Edible Front Yard in Santa Barbara by Margie Grace, APLD
9. Whimsical Fun in Santa Cruz by Kathleen Shaeffer
10. A Playful Hillside in Cupertino by Julianne Adams Frizzell ASLA, FAPLD
11. A Family-Friendly Garden in Moraga by Mario Herrada
12. Canyon Family Playground in Los Angeles by Laura Morton, FAPLD

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS:
The Nature of Play Experiential Garden at The Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden by Ketti Kupper

Hanna Fenichel Garden Classroom by Anne-Emilie Gold

Therapeutic Garden Learning by Arleen Ferrara

News from the Districts

What’s Happening with APLD Around California

Welcome New Members

Our Sponsors

How to Make a Good Lighting Job Great

Upcoming Events

Contributors

Call For Submissions