SCAPE Landscape Architecture

We are a collaborative landscape architecture and urban design practice that shapes beloved places that are socially vibrant and ecologically restorative. Every scale is essential. From 100-mile river corridors to rooftop microplazas, our work combines design excellence and a deep knowledge of ecology to regenerate, connect, and transform the built environment.

We are biased toward action, implementation, and learning by doing. To meet the climate crisis, society must simultaneously shift to a renewable economy and adapt our landscapes for the change to come. SCAPE partners with cities, non-profits, and developers to physically transform our world to meet the moment. We center biodiversity and love for the natural world as a climate solution in all of our work.

We see ourselves as co-designing alongside the plants, animals, and of course, people that we share space with on the planet. Our participatory process is equal parts design strategy and community conversation. We start by researching a site’s social, ecological, physical, and historical context, weaving this information into visual stories that invite people into a design conversation. We convene…