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In this episode, Rebeka and Josh Arkey of JALA Studio dive into the world of landscape architecture, focusing on how important it is for designers and clients to build strong relationships.
They break down the differences between landscape architects and designers, talk about why it’s so crucial to collaborate early on in a project, and highlight the beauty of creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. They also touch on key details like working with budgets, choosing the right plants, keeping soil healthy, and setting up good irrigation systems.
On top of that, they explore how thoughtful plant placement and changing seasons can shape a garden, all while emphasizing the value of staying connected with clients throughout the whole design journey.
You can get in touch with Josh via his website below:
www.jala-studio.com.au
Episode Takeaways
- The relationship between the designer and client is crucial for successful projects.
- Landscape architecture often involves a lengthy process that requires strong communication.
- Early collaboration between architects and landscape designers leads to better outcomes.
- Understanding the differences between landscape architects and designers is important for clients.
- Budgeting should be discussed at the concept stage to avoid future issues.
- Plant selection and procurement are vital for achieving design intent.
- Soil health and irrigation systems are foundational to a thriving garden.
- Plant placement is an art that requires careful consideration of growth patterns.
- Seasonality plays a significant role in garden design and maintenance.
- Building a lasting relationship with clients enhances the design process and outcomes.
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