On behalf of the Executive Committee of the Boston Society of Landscape Architects, we are pleased to announce this year's BSLA Design Award winners.
The jury has determined that this year, these projects should receive recognition due to their contributions in one or more of the following areas:

  • Exemplary social, cultural, educational, or environmental significance

  • Outstanding quality, craftsmanship, creativity, or artistry

  • Unique and innovative technologies, techniques, or concepts

  • Advancement of the public’s awareness and understanding of the field of landscape architecture

Awards were granted for STUDENT work, and in the PROFESSIONAL categories of Residential Design, General Design, Analysis & Planning, and Research, at the levels of Excellence, Honor, and Merit. The jury also awarded Special Recognitions.
Congratulations!
Thank you to all of the individuals and firms -- recognized and not -- who participated in this process, and thank you to the full design and planning and engineering and construction and maintenance and ownership teams of these award-winning projects and of so many more unsung landscapes that shape our daily lives and improve the health of our homes, our communities, and our planet.
Thank you to all of the individuals who volunteered their time and shared their expertise to lead this process.

Thank you BSLA Design Awards Co-Chairs Jeremy Martin, ASLA; Susannah Ross, ASLA; Jean-Paul Charboneau, ASLA; and Ming-Jen Hsueh, ASLA.

Thank you to the 2023 BSLA Design Awards Jury (pictured above, L-R from top left, in alphabetical order): John Amodeo, FASLA | IBI Group; Bianca Bowman | GreenRoots; Sara Jensen Carr, ASLA | Northeastern University; Amber Christoffersen | Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation; Mary Lydecker, ASLA | Hargreaves Jones; Carlos Nieto, ASLA | Berkshire Design Group; Estelleo Raganit, ASLA | Agency Landscape + Planning (jury service postponed to 2024); Todd Richardson, FASLA | Richardson & Associates; and Liwei Shen | Sasaki and Harvard GSD MLA class of 2022...

and

Thank you to guest jury chair Jennifer Guthrie, FASLA | GGN.

Thank you to the sponsors whose financial support enabled us to announce the winners last night in a live, in-person spring party -- our first in years.


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