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By I'm-a-CD | L Pocket Park Design | 2015 National High School Architecture Competition
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05/06/15
There is a wide variety of plant-life that can be used in any instance here in Las Vegas. Some plants fit different situations better, and some may not be safe for parks; for example, cacti would not be a suitable plant to exist near children. Keeping this in mind, I've decided to do my research and pick out which plants are the best for this park.

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Help us understand the existing conditions and the location of this park. The following types of work should be uploaded:

  • photos
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  • site plan drawing of your existing parks or lot.

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Comments

I like your ideas! It was great that you considered the site context, demographics in the area and native plants to minimize a number of things.

By leslierobinson7, Architect at 10:38 pm, 20 May 2015

I like your ideas! It was great that you considered the site context, demographics in the area and native plants to minimize a number of things.

By leslierobinson7, Architect at 10:38 pm, 20 May 2015