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View fullsize A conceptual view of the Greensward from the Perron Steps at River House.

We will transition the lawn from Zoysia to Fine Fescue, allowing much of the panel to go to seed, blurring the cross slope at forested edges. The fescue creates a softer, more
View fullsize Construction progresses at Black Creek Barns.
View fullsize BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH // That winter lasted forever, but spring has sprung! The flamingos, daffodils, and tulips are enjoying the dappled spring light in front of our Bucks County Studio. The middle images is Will’s ‘Kitsch for Nations
View fullsize From rendering to late winter reality, we took a few moments to bask in the Ash Oval after performing final punch yesterday at Ferguson Student Union at Arkansas Tech. We’re hoping that spring and site furnishings arrive before the grand openin
View fullsize Snow Day = Sketch Day
View fullsize As we welcome in the Lunisolar New Year, we welcome thr Fire Horse year and the invigorating potential of 2026. At Ground Control, we’re leaning into the velocity of this moment, channeling intensity into bold moves, sharp decisions, and work t
View fullsize Hamamelis is red when you’re feeling blue,
then all of a sudden the scent drifts quietly through!

The excitement stirs in silence beneath snow covered ground,
carrying whispers of spring that have yet to make sound!

We are looking forward to
View fullsize Building on our growing presence in North Carolina and deep roots in Charlotte’s design and planning community, Ground Control is passionate about shaping meaningful public places across the region. At Ground Control, we love the public realm a
View fullsize At Ground Control, we DRAW 🤓 and are DRAWN to landscapes, that don’t lock themselves into a single identity.

The best outdoor spaces are transformative. Like the great Campo de’Fiori in Rome, spaces can shift with the rhythm of the day.
View fullsize The stillness of the reflection pool contrasts the lotic power of the mighty Hudson River. The pool is a precise incision into a soft arboreal field. A moment of human modernity in untainted forest. Inspired by the great swimming ponds of the estates
View fullsize Thursday Sketching on a New Hospitality Project in Upstate New York.

#willsketches
View fullsize This weather has us dreaming of afternoons at Beta Bar. Stay warm out there!
View fullsize Fridays are for Sketching // From concept sketch to initial renderings, a Mediterranean Revival fireplace and overhead festoon lights create a flexible outdoor room for a very special client to entertain at their breathtaking Mediterranean Revival Vi
View fullsize Mid-Winter Shag
View fullsize NEW YEAR:NEW FACES. MEET PIERRE!

Pierre has spent his career contributing to the design and documentation of high-end estates, civic spaces, and design-build projects. His work spans conceptual design, detailed planting and hardscape plans, 3D visua
View fullsize From Zoom conversation sketch to digital maquette, meet variations of our Fall Line Bench for Justison Landing Park. The stacked stones read less as furniture and more as a quiet layers of geology. They feel discovered rather than installed.

Compose
View fullsize As the year winds down, we’re grateful for the people and places that shape our work.

From our fireside to yours — here’s to another year of crafting landscapes that feel like HOME: warm, grounded, and alive with light.

TIME, like
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View fullsize The future southerly view of the Boston Mountains from the new classroom building, on the brow of the Oak Ridge, for the Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas. We are excited to announce today we kicked off design with the College
View fullsize Lighting Mockup at our Green House Garden with our friends @unonovesette.lighting @anthonyimbiscuso

 

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