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Elizabeth Smith, incoming president of the Central Park Conservancy
Meet Betsy Smith, newly appointed president of the Central Park Conservancy as she steps into the shoes of Douglas Blonsky, widely admired leader of the pioneer public-private park partnership since 2001.
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Our Site/Lines Spring 2018 issue
takes you to American forests, sacred shrines in ancient Greece, and the maple-sugaring country of Vermont. You can also go on a walk with a botanical expert in Central Park and meet the landscape architect who planted climate-sensitive vegetation on the grounds of the Getty Museum.
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Douglas Blonsky, the man behind the current renaissance of Central Park
As retiring president and CEO of the Central Park Conservancy, Douglas Blonsky leaves behind an extraordinary legacy. Everyone agrees that the park has never looked better since the days of Frederick Law Olmsted.
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Place Travel: Discover garden paradises, granite boulders, and moss-carpeted forests.
On your next trip to Maine, visit the gardens of noted landscape designer Beatrix Farrand and the dramatic rocky shoreline, elevated forested ridges, and clear glacial ponds of Acadia National Park.
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Henry David Thoreau: A Life by Laura Dassow Walls
Who was the real Thoreau and what was the intellectually challenging and deeply moral message of this "patron saint" of environmentalism?
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2017 Book Prize Winners
The FLS is proud to announce our 2017 J.B. Jackson Prize and David Coffin Grant winners. Please visit the Awards page to read about these excellent published and forthcoming volumes.
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