Thursday, January 05, 2006

More media opportunities via ASLA

A freelancer writing for a gardening magazine devoted to gardens of all types - rose gardens, gardens that are private, garden walkways etc. - is looking for projects that fit the following descriptions.
If you're interested in submitting a garden project, please send to Ashley Owens at ASLA:
- the category that your project fits into
- a brief description of the project - include plants used and for which zones, the challenge for the design, and the favorite outcome of it
- project location
- two photos of your project, 300 dpi high resolution with one in a large 8" X 10" format that takes up an entire page and the second photo a smaller 5" X 7" or 4" X 6". (you must have these photos to be considered) If you have before shots, send those as well, but it's not required.
- a plan, if available DEADLINE: JANUARY 9, 2006 if possible.
*Note: residential gardens only

The specific gardens she is looking for include:
1. Front walk
2. Front area garden by windows and doors
3. Back yard gardens all over the U.S.
4. Driveway
5. Side yards (hiding the air conditioner and trash cans), multiple versions
6. Perennial garden
7. English country garden
8. Cutting garden
9. Annual garden
10. Wildflower garden
11. Woodland garden
12. Garden by outdoor kitchen
13. Garden for cooking-herbs and edible flowers
14. Secret garden with borders and beds
15. Multicolored garden
16. Color themed garden
17. All white garden
18. Rose garden
19. Fragrance garden
20. Garden with trees and bushes for privacy or year-round seasonal joy such as fruit trees and topiaries
21. Garden for a retaining wall including espaliered greenery
22. Deck or patio gardens, multiple versions
23. Porch garden
24. Fence garden with greenery and flowers
25. Container garden
26. Seaside yard garden
27. Garden for pergola, trellis or archway
28. Water gardens, above ground, pond, fountain, with maybe a sidebar on incorporating water with colored lights
29. Rock garden
30. Small garden
31. Zero garden or small gardens, multiple versions
32. Shade garden
33. Semi-indoor garden on a screened porch
34. Tropical garden
35. Regional gardens from different parts of the country
36. Before and after feature with specific
problems and solutions, several examples
Please send all information to me by Monday, January 9, if possible.
as well, but it's not required.
- a plan, if available
*Note: residential gardens only

CONTACT:Ashley Owens
Manager, Public Relations
American Society of Landscape Architects
636 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-216-2371
Fax: 202-898-1187
aowens@asla.org
www.asla.org

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