Plants as medium
Plant life is used to reimagine gardens, urban landscapes, and intimate outdoor settings.
About the practice
A landscape perspective shaped by plants and place.
02 / About
Patricia Kendall founded Kendall Landscape Architects in 1985. The Pittsburgh-based practice works in the city and surrounding regions.
Patricia Kendall · Founder
Design experience across connected disciplines.
Patricia Kendall earned a BA in Landscape Architecture from Penn State University. Before founding the practice, she worked with engineering, architecture, and landscape architecture firms.
Her perspective draws inspiration from travel and local environments. Plant life is used as a design medium in work that considers both how outdoor spaces appear and how they function.
EducationBA in Landscape Architecture
Penn State University
Practice founded1985
Collaborates withIndividuals, teams, and local organizations
Practice perspective
Three threads in the work.
These themes are drawn from the approach described by Kendall Landscape Architects.
Local environments
Travel and local environments inform a perspective grounded in place.
Interaction and use
Outdoor spaces are considered for visual character, function, and interaction.
Further reading · Pittsburgh Quarterly
Sewickley Idyll
The official site links to this 2019 article for public project context.
Read articlePittsburgh and surrounding regions
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