Peter Strelkow's Page

I would like to solicit the knowledge of some of our members concerning Community Garden Design showing high standards and tried and true information.   I am involved in a project for the City of Miami that requires design (drawings) that will show layout and new facilities for each plot.  The site is large and we hope to accomodate 150+ plots. I know the City of Portland and many, many other cities have done these gardens with great success.  I am looking to find examples of the best…

Hello... My name is Peter Strelkow and I am a Landscape Architect from South Florida.  This noxious vine has appeared on the scene over the last 5-10 years and is really taking over.  I mostly see it in urban areas, but now also in more wild places.  Very hard to stop because of its very rapid growith and heavy seeding (large black).  Also, if you leave any part of it in a tree, fence or even a piece on the ground, it will continue growing. It rapidly sends down new roots into the ground,…