In the News
In recent years, our work has been featured in these regional and national publications:
- Landscape Planting Design by B. Cannon Ivers
- Better Homes & Gardens, September 2016, "The New Natural" by Thomas Christopher.
- The Washington Post, December 2, 2015, "Why mulch and manicured lawns should become a thing of the past" by Adrian Higgins.
- "The Authentic Garden: Naturalistic and Contemporary Landscape Design" by Richard Hartilage & Sandy Fischer.
- "Planting in a Post-Wild World: Designing Plant Communities for Resilient Landscapes" by Thomas Rainer & Claudia West.
- Landscape Architects Network, January 14, 2015, "Key Insights on Planting Design in our Interview with Top Plantsman Adam Woodruff".
- Gardens Illustrated magazine, Issue 216, “Design update, ideas and sourcebook”compiled by Annie Gatti.
- Fine Gardening magazine, January/February 2015, “Matrix Planting” by Michelle Gervais.
- Garden Design magazine, Summer 2014, "One To Watch" profile by Susan Cohan.
- St. Louis At Home magazine Architect & Designer Awards 2014.
- Grounded Design by Thomas Rainer, January 20, 2014, "The Sabbatical"- What happens when America’s most promising planting designer takes time to study the world’s leading designers?
- Consumer Reports, May 2013, "Shifting landscapes- Five ways the American yard is changing shape".
- Horticulture magazine, November-December 2011, "Bold Colors For The Border" The story, by Meghan Shinn, covered Adam's design and implemention of the Bank of Springfield.
- Horticulture magazine, September-October 2011, "Down On The Corner" This story, by Meghan Shinn, described the impactful garden Adam created at his home in Springfield, Illinois.
- St. Louis Magazine AT HOME, May-June 2011, "Naturalism With a Twist" This story, by Jan Paul, described the trajectory of Adam's design career from Springfield to St. Louis and on to Boston.
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 14, 2010,"Botany degree blooms in garden design firm" Interview with Adam Woodruff by columnist Deborah Peterson.
- The Gateway Gardener, June 2008,"Springfield Business Banks on Plants of Merit!" By Robert Weaver.
- Bank Notes, May 2008, "CBAI Members Go Green- Gardens at the Bank of Springfield"
- Growing Trends- The Official Publication of the Illinois Green Industry Association, December 2007, "Flower Gardens Impact Streetscapes!"
Publications
Adam Woodruff has contributed content to these periodicals and professional journals:
- Fine Gardening magazine, February 2021, "Regional Picks: Plants To Build A Bed Around"
- Fine Gardening magazine, June 2014, "Regional Picks: Alternatives To Troublesome Plants"
- The Designer, Spring 2014, PRO PLANT PICKS Powerhouse Perennials
- Fine Gardening magazine, June 2013, "Plant Picks- Find Out What The Experts Are Growing"
- The Designer- Journal for the Association of Professional Landscape Designers, Spring 2013, "Revenue Stream: Success With Seasonal Displays"
- Leaf Magazine, Spring 2013, "Art Beneath the Open Sky"- photography contribution
- Fine Gardening magazine, July/August 2012, "Northeast Regional Report- Perennial Hole Filllers"
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 6, 2011, "Ask the Expert: Adam Woodruff on the merits of commercial landscaping"
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 10, 2010, "Tropicals add wow factor to your garden"
- The Designer- Journal for the Association of Professional Landscape Designers, Spring 2008, "Reinterpreting Commercial Landscapes"
- Perennial Plants- The Journal of the Perennial Plant Association, Spring 2008, "Reinterpreting Commercial Landscapes"
