Lee-Anne Milburn, chair of the landscape architecture department, comments on how the drought is changing the field. In the past, landscape architects were taught how to design lush, green landscapes because that’s what customers wanted, she says. But in recent years, landscape architecture students have learned about drought-resistant plants and how to maximize water use. … Continue reading Shifting Ground: As Drought-Conscious O.C. Removes Lawns, Workers Are Forced to Adapt