American Society of Landscape Architects

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) is a professional organization in the United States that represents landscape architects. Founded in 1899, it promotes the role of landscape architecture in enhancing the environment and improving quality of life through thoughtful design of outdoor spaces, such as parks, gardens, and urban areas. ASLA supports education, advocacy, and professional development in the field, helping members advance their skills and influence policy related to land use and conservation. Ultimately, it strives to connect people with nature and create sustainable, beautiful landscapes for communities.