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Design Futurist
In 2023 Pacific Horticulture launched the Design Futurist Award to elevate garden designs that support our ecosystems, climate resilience, and the health of people in our communities.
The submission date has passed.
Watch for upcoming news and feature articles about the winners.
See Jennifer Jewell’s article Prestigious Design Award Jury Calls for Ecologically Radical, Socially Bold Gardens.
Award themes can be found here for professionals and here for the student competition.
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