Landscape architecture is a mode of inquiry and a means to act.
Designing landscapes that deliver meaningful change to the world around us is not a rote exercise. It requires both experience and an inventive spirit, and while we have built deep expertise across landscape typologies, we are always learning. We seek to look more closely, think more inventively, and act more expansively — to deepen the impact we have on the world around us.
Looking Back to Look Forward. We ground our work in a deep respect for a site’s history — in the belief that landscapes of cultural resonance empower communities and create opportunities for a more expansive, brighter future for all. Read
Crafting Resilience. We believe in the power of beauty and in our responsibility to deliver durable projects to clients and communities. We are continually exploring how our work can more effectively achieve both. Read 
Envisioning the City. Throughout history, the design of the urban landscape has both reflected and driven dramatic cultural shifts. We are fascinated by those histories and are always imagining the role we play in shaping the next transformative wave. ReadCrafting Resilience
We believe in the power of beauty and in our responsibility to deliver durable projects to clients and communities. We are continually exploring how our work can more effectively achieve both.
Respecting Skill, Building Partnerships
Exploring Reed Hilderbrand’s evolving approach to craft in landscape architecture, this article centers the contributions and perspectives of laborers as integral to the making and endurance of built landscapes.
Building for Performance and Comfort in Boston
The landscape performance benefits of Central Wharf Plaza were investigated through the Landscape Performance Series by the Landscape Architecture Foundation.
Anticipating Uncertainty in Climate Adaptation Futures
Reed Hilderbrand was one of five firms to participate in the Tidal Basin Ideas Lab, a design ideas competition that reimagined the future of Washington D.C.’s iconic Tidal Basin. Poised in the temporal dimension, Reed Hilderbrand’s vision for the Tidal Basin responds to this cultural landscape’s indeterminate future by setting up a strategic exchange across current and future generations.
A Resilient Urban Ecology Recovered
Reed Hilderbrand, working with Design Workshop, performed a forensic investigation of existing soils, topography, hydrology, and the remaining vegetation to form the basis of a landscape design that develops resilient and sustainable ecologies on the site
