AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Awards for our past professional design work have included:
Honor Award, The Willow School
New Jersey Chapter American Society of Landscape Architects, 2002.
Honor Award, The Willow School
New Jersey Chapter American Society of Landscape Architects, 2008.
Merit Award, Cotroneo Residence
New Jersey Chapter American Society of Landscape Architects. 2008.
The Willow School, Award of Excellence
Perennial Plant Association, 2007.
Award of Excellence, Bernardsville, New Jersey, Residence
Perennial Plant Association, 2007.
Community Greening Award
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Delaware Valley College,
Doylestown, Pennsylvania. With undergraduate student Giovanni Thomas. Fall 2010.
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PRESS
News Release: Quercus Studio designs healing garden at Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center
Landscape architects Mike Fleischacker and Jeff Charlesworth spoke to a design review committee at Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center (HRCC) about offering pro bono design services for a healing garden on the Hunterdon Medical Center campus in Flemington, New Jersey. [Read More]
Green & Sustainable
Horizons, Fall 2010
Going green is a multifaceted term typically attached to practices that reduce any harmful impact on the environment. Another word associated with going green is sustainability, which boils down to using resources wisely so they are not depleted…[Read More]
DRY SEASON: Wet or not, the rain garden fills a niche
The Intelligencer, September 21, 2010
Dry as it’s been, landscape architect Michael Fleischacker knows rainwater and snowmelt eventually will pour from downspouts and stream across the quad at Delaware Valley College.
When that happens, grass and sidewalks in the area Ulman Hall won’t flood—for the first time in a long time...[Read More]
Radio Discussion on sustainability, green gardening and community planning
Comment Please by Univest, May 2010
Michael Fleischacker was a guest on Comment Please by Univest on WNPV – 1440AM
Lansdale, PA...[Listen In]
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SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS & EVENTS
LEED: It’s also for the Landscape Industry
Pennsylvania Nursery/Landscape Conference, Doylestown, PA
January 2011
As a follow-up to the previous year, Michael Fleischacker will speak about more specific features related to the LEED program and its application in his work.
New Jersey Nursery and Landscape Association
South Jersey Landscape Conference, Glassboro, NJ
November 30, 2010
Jeff Charlesworth will speak on recent design projects and personal design influences.
Four Season Gardens
Inside the Studio Lecture Series
November 11, 2010
Delaware Valley College, Doylestown, PA
Jeff Charlesworth speaks on his personal landscape design experience and how gardens can engage all four seasons of the year. The art and inspiration of combining aesthetics with regenerative site strategy.
Managing Rain Water: Our Misplaced Treasure
Henry Schmeider Arboretum Founders Lecture, Delaware Valley College, Doylestown, PA
October 20, 2010
Michael Fleischacker spoke on water as a living system in the landscape to be protected and engaged as a vital resouce.
Graphic Communications Workshop
April 2010
Jeff Charlesworth and Mike Fleischacker, guest lecturers.
Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University.
Call Quercus Studio at 908-892-5701 or write us at info@quercus-studio.com to discuss a presentation on landscape architecture and regenerative design for your organization or school.