Land Tangles Planning Studio offers collaborators, clients, and communities a comprehensive suite of cultural landscape history, planning, and design services. We work across diverse geographies, ecologies, scales, and historical contexts with dedicated attention to detail and process. Our multi-disciplinary approach provides the necessary insights that support the resilience, vitality, and vibrancy of community parks, heritage sites, gardens, greenspaces, residential and commercial properties, and other valued spaces and places.

Our approach to history focuses on revealing the entangled relationships between people and place, while drawing direct connections between the past and present.
History services include:
- Cultural Landscape Inventories and Reports
- Public History Projects
- National Register of Historic Places Nominations
- Landscape Developmental Histories
- Historic Preservation Tax Credit Applications
- Mapping and Digital History
- Cultural Resource + Historic Architectural Surveys
While oriented toward the future, our approach to planning relies on conversation with both the past and present. It is an approach that is responsive to regulation, policy, and economics, as well as ecological, historic, and cultural contexts.
Planning services include:
- Cultural Landscape Inventories and Reports
- Park and Heritage Site Master Plans
- Historic Preservation and Cultural Resource Plans
- GIS and Mapping Services
- Land Use Assessments
- Vegetation Management Plans
- Regional Heritage Plans
Our approach to design is one that is rooted in a deep understanding of the historic and contemporary context of a place. This provides opportunities for fruitful collaboration and lasting impacts.
Design services include:
- Interpretive Design
- Park Master Planning and Design
- Historic Landscape Rehabilitations
- Horticultural and Ecological Planting Design
- Orchards and Edible Landscaping Design
- Public Art

History

Planning

Design